Project Officer

2 weeks ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning Full time

The Office of Bushfire Risk Management (OBRM) is responsible for leading and coordinating the implementation of evidence-based bushfire risk management policy, practice, assurance and reporting across all public and private land in Victoria, working across Victorian Government land management agencies, fire management agencies including FFMVic, FRV and CFA, as well as local government, landholders and communities to reduce the likelihood and impact of bushfires in Victoria over the long term.
In the Project Officer role, you will work collaboratively across the Policy and Planning Division and with key partners across DELWP and partner agencies, building relationships to further strategic objectives. The position requires the ability to critically evaluate existing practices and identify opportunities for improvement, plan and deliver discrete projects, and build trusting relationships with partner agencies in support of the branch's strategic objectives. This exciting role shall contribute to an effective, strategic approach to bushfire risk management that evolves in response to climate change and increasingly sophisticated science, supporting fire agencies and land managers to reduce the risk, severity and impacts of fire across Victoria.
Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications
- Tertiary qualification(s) or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline is desirable.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the existing bushfire risk management framework and practices in Victoria is highly desirable.

This is a fixed term position until 30 June 2023. The work location for this position is 8 Nicholson St, East Melbourne.
To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.
For further information please refer to the attached position description.
Applications close at midnight on Tuesday, 3 January 2023.

**Other relevant information**:
To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.
A Diverse, Inclusive and Flexible Workplace
DELWP welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in our treatment of all applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. Talk to us about our flexible options such as working some days from home, starting early or late, working part time, job sharing or accessing paid or unpaid leave.



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