Fire Operations & Biodiversity Liaison Officer

Employment type:; Geraldton; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% superannuation

4 weeks annual leave

Cultural leave for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff

Free staff parking

Employee assistance program

Job summary

The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions is seeking a Fire Operations Officer based in Geraldton, Australia. This role involves assisting in fire management programs while maintaining GIS databases and engaging with the community.

Ideal candidates should have experience in fire management and community liaison, along with leadership skills to manage teams effectively. Benefits include flexible working arrangements and educational support.

Qualifications

• Experience in bushfire suppression and incident management principles.
• Proven ability to manage teams and implement work programs.
• Understanding of biodiversity conservation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and executing fire management programs.
• Maintain GIS databases and produce maps.
• Liaise with stakeholders and community groups positively.

Skills

Knowledge of fire management

Community liaison

Leadership and management

Job description

The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions is seeking a Fire Operations Officer based in Geraldton, Australia. This role involves assisting in fire management programs while maintaining GIS databases and engaging with the community.

Ideal candidates should have experience in fire management and community liaison, along with leadership skills to manage teams effectively. Benefits include flexible working arrangements and educational support.