Gunn Agri Partners

Environmental Projects Planner

Gunn Agri Partners  •  Bondi Junction, AU (Onsite)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

Environmental Projects Manager – Natural Capital

Bondi Junction | Full-Time

Join a leading Australian agricultural investment and asset management business driving sustainable farming and natural capital outcomes across diverse agricultural platforms.

Gunn Agri Partners was established in 2013 and provides agricultural investment and farm management services for Australian, North American and European investors. Gunn Agri Partners manages over $1.2bn of assets and commitments managed across five investment platforms.

Gunn Agri manages agriculture assets Australia wide in mixed farming, grains, grass fed protein, tree nuts, stone fruit and natural capital.

We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded
Environmental Projects Manager to lead the delivery of environmental and natural capital projects across our farming platforms.

About the Role

Reporting to the Divisional Director – Natural Capital, this role will lead the planning, coordination and delivery of environmental projects across mixed farming, livestock and cropping operations.

You will work closely with operational and executive stakeholders to deliver projects that support carbon, biodiversity and broader sustainability outcomes, while ensuring commercial practicality and operational success.

Ideally based in Brisbane, this is a hands-on role suited to
someone who enjoys balancing strategic project planning with on-the-ground implementation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and delivery of environmental and natural capital projects across multiple farming platforms
  • Develop and manage project plans, budgets, timelines and contractor engagement
  • Identify and assess opportunities in carbon, biodiversity and environmental markets
  • Work closely with platform and farm management teams to align projects with operational priorities and seasonal conditions
  • Support procurement, budgeting and commercial decision-making with a strong focus on value and project outcomes
  • Coordinate consultants, contractors and service providers to ensure projects are delivered safely and efficiently
  • Maintain project reporting, compliance documentation and stakeholder communications
  • Contribute to process improvements, innovation and best-practice project delivery across the Natural Capital division

About You

You are a practical and commercially focused project manager with strong agricultural industry knowledge and experience delivering projects from planning through to execution.

You will bring:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Agribusiness, Agricultural Science, Natural Resource Management, Business or a related discipline
  • Experience managing projects within agriculture, natural capital, sustainability, land development or related sectors
  • Strong understanding of Australian agricultural production systems, particularly mixed farming, livestock and/or cropping operations
  • Commercial acumen with the ability to assess costs, risks, returns and operational trade-offs
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
  • Experience coordinating teams, contractors and external providers
  • High attention to detail with strong organisational and reporting capabilities
  • Proficiency across Microsoft Office and GIS/mapping applications

Why Join Gunn Agri Partners?

Purpose with Impact – Contribute to sustainable agriculture and natural capital outcomes

Values-Led Culture – Excellence, Teamwork, Community, Integrity and Sustainability

Career Development – Build capability within a growing and evolving business

Collaborative Environment – Work closely with experienced professionals across agriculture, sustainability and investment

Competitive Benefits – Including salary sacrifice, purchase leave, parental leave, EAP, novated leasing and more

Location

Ideally based in Brisbane, however exceptional candidates may also be considered in Bondi Junction or Albury.

Apply Now

This is an excellent opportunity to step into a high-impact role within a growing, purpose-driven asset management business. If you are passionate about agriculture, sustainability and delivering impactful environmental projects, we would love to hear from you.

Gunn Agri Partners

About Gunn Agri Partners

Gunn Agri Partners is an independent Australian farmland manager and farm services company. Gunn Agri principals have decades of hands on experience from a 5th generation farm owner, to farm manager and heads of some of Australia's leading agri businesses.

Gunn Agri Partners has been providing independent farm management services in Australia since 2013. Gunn Agri has set up various platforms for off-shore institutional investors to invest into Australian agriculture. Gunn Agri currently manages over $1,100m of assets and commitments.

The team manages investments and assets via the following platforms:

Cunningham Cattle Company: Managing land and livestock to produce grass-fed beef across QLD

Faulkner Farming: Cropping and grazing operations focused on regenerative farming practices and management of carbon and biodiversity assets in NSW and SA

Wollemi Farms: Horticultural permanent crops and water assets in Northern NSW and QLD

Wilga Farming Australia: Cropping and grazing operations focused on regenerative farming practices and management of carbon and biodiversity assets in NSW and WA.

Industry
Agriculture & Forestry
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Bondi Junction, AU
Year Founded
2013
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