Position overview
TheBureauofMeteorologyistransformingtodelivermorecustomer-centric,resilient,andunifiednationaloperations.Aspartofthistransformation,theEnergy&Resources(E&R)ProgramplaysacriticalroleinsupportingAustralia'senergy,telecommunications,andresourcesectors.
TheE&RLeadMeteorologistwillbeatrustedadvisortothecustomer,oftenembeddedintheiroperations.TheroleisakeyfocalpointforcustomerengagementanddrawsonextensivenetworksacrosstheBureautodelivertailoredservices.Thesuccessfulcandidatewillbeenthusiasticaboutdeliveringanexcellentcustomerexperienceandrequirestechnicalexpertise,excellentcommunicationskillsandadvancedcustomerengagementskills.
TheE&RleadmeteorologistinvolvesworkingwithcustomersacrossAustralia,requiringastrongcommitmenttonationalservicedelivery.Thisrolerequirestheapplicanttobeavailabletoworkoperationalshiftworkwithvaryingrosteredshiftsincludingweekendsaswellasrestrictionduties.Atothertimes,staffwillworkdayshiftscontributingtoE&Rprojects,supportinnovationandservicedevelopmentandcustomerdeliverables.Occasionalinterstatetravelmaybenecessarytosupportcustomerengagements,attendmeetings,orparticipateinon-sitetrainingandactivities.
Thisisanewpositionencompassingavarietyofseasonallyrosteredshiftswhichinclude:
* E&RLeadOperationalMeteorologist
* E&RDecisionSupportSpecialist–EnergyandTelecommunications
* E&RDecisionSupportSpecialist–Resources
LeadOperationalMeteorologist:
TheLeadOperationsMeteorologistwillleadtheoperationalteamtodevelopforecastpolicy,collaboratingwithotherE&RmeteorologistsandacrossthewiderBureautoensuretheprovisionofhigh-qualityproductsandservices.
Thisrolewillbealeaderwithinthegroupdrivinginnovation,teamculture,mentoringstaffandcoordinatingservicedelivery.
DecisionSupportSpecialist–EnergyandTelecommunications:
TheDecisionSupportSpecialistwillprovidetailored,high-impactweatherbriefings,bespokeforecastandwarningproductsandadvicetosupportsectorcustomeroperations.PrimarilycollaboratingcloselywithAEMO,NBNandWesternPoweronaday-to-daybasis.
DecisionSupportSpecialist–Resources:
TheDecisionSupportSpecialistwillprovidetailored,high-impactweatherbriefingsandadvicetosupportresourcescustomeroperations,principallyWoodside,duringtropicalcycloneseason(NovembertoMay).StaffbasedinPertharerequiredtoattendtheWoodsideofficeasanembeddeddecisionsupportmeteorologistduringimpactfulweather.Otherswouldcompletetheroledutiesremotelyfromyourhomestateoffice.
Demonstratedexperienceinprovidingdecisionsupportservices,particularlyduringtropicalcyclonesorotherhighimpactweathereventsisessentialforthisrole.Experienceorin-depthknowledgeofmaritimeforecasting,plustheenergy,telecommunicationandresourcessectorsisdesirablebutnotessential.
Roleresponsibilities
Theresponsibilitiesoftheroleincludebutarenotlimitedto:
Operationalforecasting
* Responsibilityforensuringthequalityofforecastsandwarningswhichwillbetailoredtocustomersites,operationsandvulnerabilities,whichwillrequireyoutodevelopadeepunderstandingofthecustomerandthesector.
* YouwillconsultwithothermeteorologistsandoperationalteamsacrosstheBureauasrequiredtoachieveconsistentforecasts.
Decisionsupportservices
* Conveyforecastuncertaintyandsupportoperationsandplanningstafftomanagetheirweather,climate,water,andspaceweatherrisksandopportunitieseffectively.
* Monitorhigh-impactweatherandprovidereal-timeadviceontiming,location,andseverityofphenomenarelevanttothecustomer.
Engagecustomersandpartners
* Developadetailedunderstandingofweather,climate,water,andspaceweathervulnerabilityandexposurerelevanttocustomersandthesectors.
* IdentifynewopportunitiestodeliverimpactandvaluetocustomersandpursuethesewiththesupportofE&Rteammembersandinternalandexternalpartners.
* Supportengagementwithstrategicpartnersandmajorcustomers,includingmeetingcoordination,casestudyinvestigations/research,andissuesmanagement.
* DemonstratecommitmenttoAPSValues,EmploymentPrinciples,CodeofConductandtheBureau'sSocialJusticeStrategy,andsupportBureauHealth,SafetyandEnvironmentinitiatives,ensuringcompliancewithBureauproceduresandpolicies.
ApplicationClosingTimeandDate:11:30pm,Thursday26March2026
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