Principal Advisor Disaster and Emergency Management
1 week ago
**In this role you will**:
- Provide specialist advice and support for the development of a fit-for-purpose disaster and emergency management framework for QCS.
- Develop and support the implementation of disaster management policies and procedures that take account of operational complexity, risk and evidence-based best practice.
- Identify and report risks or impediments to the delivery of the DEMU's objectives and advise on the establishment of mitigation plans.
- Provide advice to senior management on insights or risks to achieving organisation-wide, disaster management objectives.
- Form and maintain quality relationships with internal stakeholders, with the goal of ensuring the department's strategic disaster and emergency management goals translate into improved risk management and business continuity.
- Prepare submissions, reports, briefing notes, presentations and correspondence relating to the responsibility of the Command delivery remit, up to the Executive Leadership Team, Commissioner, Cabinet, Parliament and to the general public.
- As required, attend professional forums, committee meetings and similar.
- Contribute to the Command's overarching delivery priorities, and where required provide support to other teams with peak workloads, or during periods of leave, to achieve critical deadlines.
- Model behaviour that ensures preservation of QCS reputation and interests through proactive risk management, clear communication, and transparent accountability for decision making.
- Contribute to a workplace environment that values performance, continuous improvement, innovation and integrity in the delivery of high-quality services.
Applications will remain current for 12 monthsThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
-
Principal Advisor
1 week ago
Brisbane, Australia Queensland Government Full time**The Principal Advisor - Training and Exercising, Disruptive Events Management Unit (DEMU) supports the transformation of the organisation's approach to disaster and emergency management. The focus of the role is supporting the establishment of QCS' disaster and emergency management capability through the development of appropriate frameworks, doctrine and...
-
Principal Assurance and Risk Advisor
2 weeks ago
Brisbane, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full timeAbout us As a department our purpose is to help the community to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from the impact of fire and emergency events. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is the primary provider of fire, rescue and emergency management programs and services throughout Queensland. The department encompasses the Fire and Rescue...
-
Principal Facilities Services Officer
3 days ago
Brisbane, Australia Queensland Government Full timeAbout the Department of Education: Working for the Queensland Department of Education means joining an organisation that values its people and promotes leadership and innovation. Be part of an environment that respects professionalism and diversity, offers training and development opportunities and embraces flexible careers and work-life balance. Find out...
-
Principal Advisor
15 hours ago
Brisbane, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full timeAbout us As a department our purpose is to help the community to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from the impact of fire and emergency events. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is the primary provider of fire, rescue and emergency management programs and services throughout Queensland. The department encompasses the Fire and Rescue...
-
Advisor
4 days ago
Brisbane, Australia Transport and Main Roads Full timeYou will operate within a collaborative, all-hazards resilience framework providing assurance the department is well positioned to meet its functional responsibilities under Queensland's disaster management arrangements. The purpose of the Advisor (Emergency Management) role is to identify, analyse and report on emergent issues to ensure the department is...
-
Area Controller
1 week ago
Brisbane, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full timeAbout us As a department our purpose is to help the community to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from the impact of fire and emergency events. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is the primary provider of fire, rescue and emergency management programs and services throughout Queensland. The department encompasses the Fire and Rescue...
-
Area Controller
1 week ago
Brisbane, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full timeAbout us As a department our purpose is to help the community to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from the impact of fire and emergency events. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is the primary provider of fire, rescue and emergency management programs and services throughout Queensland. The department encompasses the Fire and Rescue...
-
Principal Advisor
3 days ago
Brisbane, Australia Transport and Main Roads Full timeIn the role of Principal Advisor, you will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team supporting the delivery of a multi-modal approach in the development of freight, strategies, plans and policies to inform and influence policy, planning and investment decisions that support an integrated, resilient and safe multi-modal freight system for Queensland's...
-
Principal Advisor
1 week ago
Brisbane, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full timeAbout us As a department our purpose is to help the community to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from the impact of fire and emergency events. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is the primary provider of fire, rescue and emergency management programs and services throughout Queensland. The department encompasses the Fire and Rescue...
-
Principal Advisor
3 days ago
Brisbane, Australia Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Full timeAbout us As a department our purpose is to help the community to prevent, prepare for, respond to and recover from the impact of fire and emergency events. Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) is the primary provider of fire, rescue and emergency management programs and services throughout Queensland. The department encompasses the Fire and Rescue...
