Conservation Fire Officer

5 days ago


Broome, Australia nrmjoEnvironmental jobs, NRM Full time
Job Description

About the Role:

The Conservation Fire Officer will be responsible for mentoring and supporting a network of Indigenous Rangers as they undertake fire management activities across the Kimberley region.

The officer will identify, train, and mentor Indigenous Rangers in landscape scale fire management over their native title areas. They will also support the development of individual fire management plans for Native Title holders in collaboration with Traditional Owners and project staff.

In addition to coordinating fire management activities, the Conservation Fire Officer will provide on-the-job training and build the capacity of Indigenous Rangers in operations, prescribed burning, fire suppression, burn planning, and basic GIS. The officer will work closely with the Carbon Program Manager to support IFCOs in delivering community education sessions and workshops on savanna fire management and carbon projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement training programs for Indigenous Rangers
  • Mentor and advise Indigenous Rangers undertaking fire operations
  • Provide career development opportunities for Indigenous Rangers
  • SUPPORT Indigenous Rangers in developing individual fire management plans
  • Coordinating fire planning meetings and operational workshops with Kimberley Ranger Groups and stakeholders
  • Deliver on-the-job training and build the capacity of Indigenous Rangers
  • Work with Indigenous ranger teams to deliver fire programs

Selection Criteria:

Essential:

  • Qualification in conservation, land management, or a related field
  • Familiarity with savanna fire operations and its impact on greenhouse gas emissions
  • Experience in landscape fire management and delivery of one-on-one training and mentoring
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to communicate effectively with a range of audiences
  • 4WD competence and manual driver's license
  • Ability to travel by air and in helicopters

Estimated Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.



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