Address Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management
TFS - Community Fire Safety
Bushfire Risk Unit
Applications must be submitted by Thursday 28 March, 2024 8:00 AM
Position details
Applications close:
Thursday 28 March, 2024 8:00 AM AEST
Award/Classification:
Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 5
Salary:
$96,584.00 to $101,313.00 per annum
Employment type:
Fixed-term, full-time
Region:
To be negotiated
Location:
Hobart or Launceston
Job description:
Improve Bushfire Risk management within the built environment through the provision of strategic planning, development control, risk mitigation and preparedness strategies; and provide specialist support to a range of stakeholders.
Period of Appointment
Starting ASAP until 30 June 2025.
Hours per fortnight
73.5 - talk to us about how this might work for you.
Duties
Improve Bushfire Risk management within the built environment through the provision of strategic planning, development control, risk mitigation and preparedness strategies; and provide specialist support to a range of stakeholders.
Essential Requirements
Pre-Employment Checks
The Head of the State Service has determined that a person nominated for appointment to this position is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer. Any relevant serious criminal offence or repeated serious offences over any period, which are not mitigated by additional information, may provide grounds for declining an application for appointment. Such offences would include, but are not limited to:
Arson and fire setting;
Sexual offences;
Dishonesty (e.g. theft, burglary, breaking and entering, fraud);
Deception (e.g. obtaining an advantage by deception);
Making false declarations;
Violent crimes and crimes against the person;
Malicious damage and destruction to property
Trafficking of narcotic substance;
False alarm raising.
Desirable Requirements
Tertiary qualifications in an appropriate discipline.
Appropriate qualifications in emergency management and response.
A current car drivers’ licence.
How to Apply
To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.
Online applications will only be accepted, If you experience any technical difficulties please contact (03) 6173 2081.
Further Information
For further information on this position, please contact Tom O'Connor, Senior Planning and Assessment Officer on 0438 101 367.
