Position: APS5/6 Emergency Control Coordinator
Organisation: Federal Government Agency
Location: Canberra, ACT
Start date: ASAP
Duration: Approx. 3 months with potential to extend
Pay rate:
APS5: $57.35 – $62.72 per hour + 12% super
APS6: $65.29 – $71.60 per hour + 12% super
Please note: Must hold a Baseline clearance at time of application
Overview
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Emergency Control Coordinator to join a Federal Government agency. This role is responsible for leading and coordinating emergency management, compliance, and environmental initiatives, while supporting broader facilities and accommodation projects.
Responsibilities:
* Coordinate and provide secretariat support for the Emergency Planning Committee to ensure compliance
* Coordinate emergency training and exercises within required timeframes
* Review and update emergency management plans and documentation
* Prepare reports, papers, and briefing materials within deadlines
* Support emergency response and business recovery activities
* Provide secretariat support for environmental management committees
* Deliver quarterly performance reporting and analysis
* Complete Net Zero in Government Operations reporting requirements
* Support environmental and sustainability initiatives
* Assist with accommodation planning and sustainable fit-out projects
* Support leasing arrangements in line with government property frameworks
* Oversee a small team delivering facilities management services
* Assist with major events, conferences, and building projects
Experience/Requirements:
Mandatory:
1. Must hold a Baseline clearance at time of application.
2. Demonstrated experience in emergency management coordination
3. Strong administrative and organisational skills
4. Experience supervising staff
5. Ability to provide strategic advice
6. Strong report writing and documentation skills
7. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills
8. Experience in reviews or quality assurance activities
9. Secretariat experience
10. Project management capability
11. Ability to support knowledge