The role of Bushfire Mitigation Supervisor involves overseeing internal work teams and external contractors to deliver a proactive bushfire mitigation maintenance service.
Key responsibilities include:
* Contributing to the development and implementation of bushfire mitigation work programs and treatment schedules
* Providing expert advice across the organisation and communicating effectively at all levels
Qualifications and Skills
Essential qualifications and skills for this role include:
1. Extensive knowledge of bushfire mitigation practices
2. Knowledge in development and implementation of bushfire mitigation work programs
3. Significant understanding of Western Australia's bushfires regulations and standard operating procedures
4. Demonstrated knowledge of plant and machinery used for fire mitigation
5. Demonstrated knowledge of workplace health and safety policies and procedures
6. Well-developed computer literacy skills and Microsoft Suite knowledge
7. Strong interpersonal and public relations skills
8. Experience in managing staff, volunteers, contractors, and resources
9. Qualification in Conservation Land Management or demonstrated knowledge through experience
10. Department of Fire and Emergency Services Volunteer Firefighting training courses
As a Bushfire Mitigation Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the highest level of bushfire risk management within the organisation. This requires strong leadership, communication, and technical skills. If you are passionate about bushfire prevention and control, we encourage you to apply for this challenging yet rewarding role.