Project Manager

*Applications will close on Wednesday 2nd September 2026*

Position Details

Position Title: Project Manager

Position Type: Permanent Full time or Permanent Part time 0.8 or 1 FTE or 4-5 days per week

Award: Miscellaneous Award (MA000104)

Location: Hobart

Reports to: Program Manager

Effective Date: Aug 2026 **Applications will close on the Wednesday 2nd of September 2026

Salary: $90,000 - $100,000 Per annum full time or Pro rata for part time.

Direct Reports: Program & Project delivery staff

Check Type: Conviction / Identification / Pre Employment check / Registration to Work with Vulnerable People

About Landcare Tasmania

Landcare Tasmania is the peak body that represents, supports, strengthens and grows the community Landcare movement in Tasmania.  It is the oldest State-based Landcare organisation in Australia with more than 250 member groups, plus individual and associate members; supporting over 7,000 volunteers to maintain and improve the health of Tasmania’s natural and working landscapes. 

Landcare Tasmania is a not-for-profit, non-government organisation and registered charity. We work closely with the community, government bodies, businesses, educational institutions and other environmental organisations to achieve environmental and sustainability outcomes for Tasmania. We have a small but passionate team of staff based mainly in Hobart. We value our high ethical standards and personal integrity among employees. Landcare Tasmania supports and celebrates inclusiveness and diversity in the workplace.

Join Landcare Tasmania and help deliver projects that make a difference.
Landcare Tasmania is seeking a capable, motivated and collaborative Project Manager to join our growing team and help lead the successful delivery and governance of projects across Tasmania.

Working across a diverse portfolio spanning community engagement, environmental education, and landscape restoration including community grants, you’ll take an active role in project planning, implementation, stakeholder engagement, governance and reporting, helping ensure our projects deliver meaningful and lasting outcomes.

We are inviting expressions of interest from experienced project professionals who are passionate about delivering great outcomes and want to bring their skills to a purpose-driven organisation making a genuine difference across Tasmania.

If you’re looking for a role where you can take ownership, build strong relationships and see the impact of the projects you deliver, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Capabilities and Experience

We are seeking a candidate who can demonstrate:

• Strong understanding and experience in using project management principles and methodologies.

• Proven experience leading end-to-end project delivery (planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting) including integrating engagement planning, delivery and evaluation into project design.

• Strong budget management and financial oversight experience.

• Experience leading teams, contractors and/or complex stakeholder environments.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and provide high-level oversight, governance and quality assurance.

• Demonstrated ability to design and lead strategic engagement processes (aligned with IAP2 principles), including setting clear objectives, selecting appropriate methods, risk management and delivering engagement with key stakeholders (landholders, community, industry and government) that informs decision-making.

• Proven ability to manage risk, compliance and reporting requirements.

• Sound understanding of environmental education, biodiversity conservation, natural resource management and/or sustainable agriculture in Tasmania.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build productive professional relationships across diverse stakeholders.

• Ability to work practically and respectfully with landholders and regional communities.

• Demonstrated problem-solving ability and adaptability in a changing environment.

• Strong digital literacy and ability to quickly learn new systems and tools.

• Maintains a high level of integrity, professionalism and respect for confidentiality.

• Current valid Drivers Licence.

How to apply

Please prepare an application by addressing the key capabilities and experience, a resume & a covering letter, along with 2 referees.

**Applications will close on Wednesday 2nd September 2026