The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) is a dedicated community of volunteers providing fire and emergency services to approximately 95% of NSW.
When you work with the RFS, you join a passionate team committed to protecting our neighbours, the wider community, and the environment from the threat of bushfires and other emergencies.
With over 70,000 volunteer members and staff, we embody the spirit of mutual respect, support, friendship, and camaraderie.
We are one team with many players, united by a single purpose.
If you share our passion for community service and environmental protection, we want to hear from you!
Become a part of our mission to safeguard lives and our cherished NSW landscapes.
What you'll be doing An exciting opportunity to join the Bush Fire Risk Planning team to deliver an innovative project to modernise the risk planning process.
You will lead a team to develop new fire behaviour modelling products to support decisions about bushfire risk.
Working with a range of stakeholders from fire management agencies and research organisations, this role will support the implementation of the new platform and the integration of research projects to enhance elements of the risk modelling platform.
Go to the NSW Rural Fire Service page to view the role descriptions and detailed list of essential requirements.
How to apply To apply, please visit I Work for NSW and attach: A cover letter in PDF format, addressing how you meet the essential requirements of the role, outlining your suitability and why you are interested in this opportunity; A resume in PDF format, including two current/recent professional referees (please include email address and contact number) Respond to two targeted questions within the online application process (maximum 500 words each): Provide an example of your involvement in a multi-disciplinary project team.
What were the challenges in bringing different disciplines together and how did you obtain the desired outcome?
Describe a situation when you were responsible for solving a problem using an innovative solution.
How did you measure its success?
Please submit your application no later than 11:59pm Sunday 24 November 2024.