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Salary: $88,557.35 to $102,727.05 p/a + super
Position: Permanent full-time position (35 hours per week)
Location: Beautiful Ku-ring-gai
About Ku-ring-gai Council
Located 16 kms north of the Sydney CBD, the Ku-ring-gai area covers 84km², is home to 124,000 residents, and is set in one of New South Wales' most attractive natural environments.
About the Role
As a Bushfire Operations Officer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing procedures to enhance bushfire risk management programs in alignment with the Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Bush Fire Risk Management Plan. Your duties will include:
- Contributing to the review and enhancement of the Bushfire Risk Management Plan
- Representing the Council on various committees and working groups
- Providing training on bushfire planning and management
- Preparing environmental impact assessments and burn plans
- Liaising with community stakeholders and regulatory bodies
- Participating in Bushfire Hazard Reduction activities
Qualifications, Skills & Experience
We are seeking candidates with:
- Diploma in Environmental or Bushfire Management
- Certifications in Public Safety, burn plan development, and chainsaw operation
- Extensive experience in bushfire firefighting and hazard reduction burning
- Proficiency in GIS software, MS Office suite, and the NSW Rural Fire Service Guardian application
- Current Class C Driver's licence
If you are a proactive team player with a passion for environmental conservation and bushfire management, we want to hear from you.
Benefits
- 35 hours per week with access to flexi time
- Health & Fitness $100 yearly reimbursement (conditional)
- Great networking opportunity with NSW RFS, NPWS, and other Councils
- Supportive team environment
For more details, visit: nrmjobs.com.au/job/20021376
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