Senior Forest & Fire Operations Officer - Cultural Heritage

Victorian Government; Mansfield; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Victorian Government's Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) seeks a Senior Forest and Fire Operations Officer - Cultural Operations to lead field activities across the Goulburn District. You will plan and deliver forest, fire and land management programs while ensuring Aboriginal cultural heritage values are protected and integrated into operations.

The role involves cultural heritage assessments, supervising contractors and crews, coordinating cultural burns and

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in planning cultural heritage work within forest/fire programs.
• Experience identifying and protecting Aboriginal cultural heritage values in field operations.

Responsibilities

• Carry out cultural heritage assessments during field operations.
• Supervise contractors and field crews for forest and fire projects.
• Coordinate cultural burns and contribute to emergency response activities.

Skills

Cultural heritage planning

Forest and fire management

Education

Cultural heritage planning and field work

Aboriginal cultural heritage identification

Job description

The Victorian Government's Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) seeks a Senior Forest and Fire Operations Officer - Cultural Operations to lead field activities across the Goulburn District. You will plan and deliver forest, fire and land management programs while ensuring Aboriginal cultural heritage values are protected and integrated into operations.

The role involves cultural heritage assessments, supervising contractors and crews, coordinating cultural burns and