FARM DEVELOPMENT AND MACHINERY MANAGER
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Permanent
FM002649
Agriculture & Agribusiness
Australia, Katherine
Katherine area Northern Territory – Australia: The Farm Development & Machinery Manager will oversee and execute day-to-day land development and farming programs across the company properties. This includes planning, budgeting, and delivering large-scale improvements in collaboration with the Directors. The role also involves ensuring compliance with sub-lease agreements and contributing to the company’s commitment to sustainable farming practices.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
 
  • Proven leadership skills with experience managing small teams.
  • Physically fit and capable of outdoor work.
  • Ability to operate heavy machinery.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Word, Excel, and GIS mapping tools.
  • Current driver’s license and sober habits.
  • Experience in land development, including tree clearing, burning, raking, ploughing, and erosion prevention.
  • Knowledge of farming, agronomy, and livestock infrastructure.
  • Skilled in operating and maintaining heavy machinery.
  • Integrity, honesty, and transparency.
  • Resilience and adaptability.
  • Ability to engage and influence others effectively.
 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
 
  • Land Development Oversight
  • Farming Management
  • Station Capital improvements and maintenance
  • Safety and Compliance
  • Machinery Management
  • Performance Metrics and Reporting
  • Technology and Communication
  • Cultural Fit and Values
  • Additional Responsibilities
 
 
ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted
For more information please contact:
Farm Manager