Fire Development Officer

4 weeks ago


Broome, Australia nrmjoEnvironmental jobs, NRM Full time
About the Role:

The Fire Development Officer will play a critical role in mentoring and supporting Indigenous Rangers as they take on fire officer roles within their teams across the Kimberley region.

This position will be responsible for identifying, training, and mentoring Indigenous Rangers as they undertake landscape-scale fire management over their native title and project areas in the Kimberley and northern great sandy desert regions.

The successful candidate will develop a framework for training, mentoring, and providing career development opportunities for Indigenous Fire Officers, working with ranger teams across the Kimberley and northern great sandy desert region.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and deliver training programs for Indigenous Fire Officers
  • Mentor and advise Indigenous Fire Officers on fire operations and planning
  • Provide career development opportunities for Indigenous Fire Officers
  • Support Indigenous Fire Officers in developing individual fire management plans for Native Title holders
  • Coordinate fire planning meetings and operational workshops with Kimberley Ranger Groups and other stakeholders
  • Deliver on-the-job training and build the capacity of Indigenous Rangers in operations, prescribed burning, fire suppression, and basic GIS
  • Work with Indigenous ranger teams to deliver their fire programs
  • Support Indigenous Fire Officers in delivering community education sessions and workshops on savanna fire management and carbon projects
Requirements:
  • Qualification in conservation, land management, fire control, or a relevant field
  • Familiarity with savanna fire operations and their impact on greenhouse gas emissions
  • Experience in landscape fire management and delivering one-on-one training and mentoring
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to work effectively with Indigenous people
  • Familiarity with GIS software and ability to produce maps for navigation and manage spatial data
  • Experience delivering projects in collaboration with a range of stakeholders
  • 4WD competence and valid manual driver's license


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