Security and Emergency Management Advisor

3 weeks ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia Port of Townsville Limited Full time
Security and Emergency Management Advisor

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About the Role

To support the management of the Port's maritime security plans and compliance with all relevant legislative requirements as well as the development and review of effective Emergency Management guidelines.

As the Security and Emergency Management Advisor you will:

  • Create and maintain Maritime Security Plans for the ports of Townsville and Lucinda.
  • Steer the management of all aspects of port security and access control to the Port and its cargo terminals, including all systems.
  • Work closely with regulatory agencies and port users to ensure that the Port's plans, procedures, and activities are consistent and aligned.
  • Positively engage with port users and stakeholders to effectively communicate the relevant security requirements to ensure understanding and compliance with all aspects of port security and legislative obligations including port user's security plans.
  • Plan and coordinate security drills as required.
  • Provide effective and timely advice to management, supervisors and employees relating to Security policies, procedures etc.
  • Development and implementation of Business Continuity Plans and Incident Response Management plans.
  • Ensure plans are tested and practiced as required including coordination of emergency response exercises.
  • Coordination of Cyclone Preparedness and response as required by management.
  • Provide effective and timely advice to management, supervisors and employees relating to Emergency policies, procedures etc.
  • Chair the Port Security Management Committee.
  • Represent the Port at various security forums including Maritime industry Security Consultative Forum, Counter Terrorism Group etc.
  • Represent the Port at emergency management forums including Local Disaster Management Group, District Disaster Management Group, etc.
  • Provide training and information sessions in security awareness and emergency management.
  • Ensure identification of training needs across the Port and delivery of appropriate programs.
Experience You'll Need

To be successful in the role, you will require:

  • Current Queensland C class Driver Licence.
  • Pre-employment Medical – Non-Functional.
  • National Police Clearance.
  • Demonstrated experience in maritime security or a similar related field.
  • Demonstrated experience in Emergency Management, the AIIMS structure and All Hazards approach.
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of and experience in all relevant legislation, associated regulations and codes of practice pertaining to maritime security operations and port security.
  • Experience in management systems and/or developing security/emergency management systems/procedures.
  • Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills with proven ability to develop and deliver the appropriate advisory, education and information services to management and other employees.
  • Proven ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders collaboratively and positively at an operational level in order to achieve tangible outcomes and sustain positive relationships.
  • Proven analytical and technical skills, including the ability to understand trends.
  • Advanced skills in MS Office suite.
Application Process
  • Click apply and follow the prompts.
  • Attach your current resume and a cover letter to your application.
  • Applications close 11pm Sunday, 16 March 2025.
  • For enquiries, please contact peopleandculture@townsville-port.com.au, noting that applications must be submitted via our recruitment site - email applications will not be accepted.

At the Port of Townsville, we value and celebrate the diversity of our community and recognise that it enriches our workplace. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds to come forward, confident that you will be met with respect and consideration.

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