Bushfire Knowledge and Practice Manager

6 days ago


Nambeelup Western Australia Department of Fire and Emergency Services Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

We currently have one (1) permanent full-time position available for immediate filling.

About the Role

Join the DFES Bushfire Centre of Excellence—Western Australia's premier hub for bushfire management, knowledge sharing, training, and research.

We're seeking a leader with a passion for people and outcomes to help drive the future of bushfire management in WA.  In this pivotal role, you will oversee the Cultural Fire Program and lead the experiential learning portfolio, translating knowledge and best practice into impactful products and services tailored to the needs of our diverse stakeholders.

You'll build and nurture strong relationships across the bushfire sector—including partner agencies, local governments, Traditional Custodians, volunteers, and communities—ensuring collaboration and innovation shape our approach to stakeholder engagement

This role presents a leadership opportunity to make a lasting difference in WA's unique and evolving landscape. We're looking for a respected and strategic leader with a proven track record in delivering complex projects and programs, and the interpersonal and communication skills to strengthen relationships, inspire teams and foster a high-performing, inclusive culture.

Sounds like you and want to know more? Then click 'Apply' to be redirected to the full advertisement and to download the Job Description Form (JDF).

For further information contact Peter Galvin, Assistant Director Bushfire Knowledge on or by email 

If you don't want to miss out on this great opportunity, Apply Now 

All applications must be submitted online, simply click 'Apply' and follow the instructions.

Please do not send your application to Peter Galvin or seek their assistance with lodging your application.

Eligibility To Apply

You must be an Australian Citizen or hold permanent residency.

National Police Certificate

A condition of employment for new employees of DFES is that a current National Police Certificate (less than 3 months old) is provided prior to commencement.

Closing Date: 4pm AWST Monday 1 December 2025.


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