Turf Consultant Position – Brisbane Office

We are looking for an experienced person to join our growing team at ASTC | Greenspace 4D as a Turf Consultant based in Brisbane. You will play a crucial role in leading, analysing and developing sports turf projects. In this key position, you will be involved in the design, construction (site inspections) and delivery of high-quality playing surfaces, ensuring they are operationally ready to meet the diverse needs of clubs and community. Working closely with the Senior Scientific Consultant, you will also have budgetary responsibilities and a focus on effective leadership and people management. It is expected you will drive excellence in turf management, creating environments that enhance athletic performance and spectator experience. 

Skills and Experience 

• Tertiary Qualifications: Relevant qualifications in Turf Management and/or Horticulture Management are highly desirable.
• Research and Development Experience: Proven track record in managing research and development projects related to sports turf and irrigation.
• Have experience in tendering, planning and project management.
• Advanced Turf Analysis Skills: Extensive experience in warm-season grasses, weeds and soil and turf biology.
• Client Portfolio Growth: Demonstrated ability to expand and enhance the client portfolio through strategic outreach and relationship building.
• Problem-Solving Expertise: Strong problem-solving skills with a confident approach to decision-making.
• Stakeholder Relationship Development: Ability to cultivate and maintain ongoing relationships with external stakeholders, including stadiums, community clubs, contractors and local councils etc.
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Intermediate to advanced experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and iPad operations. 
• Open drivers licence; and
• Possess or be willing to gain a First Aid Certificate, ACDC licence and WHS White Card.

If this sounds like an opportunity you’d be interested in, please click on the following link to view the full job description and apply at https://www.seek.com.au/job/79584607