Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions WA – Broome WA
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Regional and Fire Management Services DivisionSenior Ranger (Marine) - Vessels Master DBCA3104484
RNPGA, Grade 3, $77,950 - $81,682 p.a.
plus 25% No Fixed Hours Loading plus 11.5% Superannuation
Join us in our mission to promote biodiversity, conserve our valuable ecosystems, and provide engaging attractions that connect people with nature.
THIS IS A PERMANENT, FULL-TIME POSITION THIS POSITION IS BASED IN BROOME OR PERTH APPLICATIONS FOR THIS POSITION CLOSE AT MIDDAY ON THURSDAY, 5 DECEMBER 2024
We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Ranger (Marine) - Vessels Master to join our team in the West Kimberley District.
Under the direction of the Regional Marine Operations Officer - Vessels, you will be responsible for an allocated departmental vessel's operations and maintenance for the Kimberley Region including:
Patrolling the marine park for the purposes of raising public understanding of marine park values, compliance, management intervention, research and monitoring.Implementing marine and coastal annual works programs, including on country trips with Traditional Owners.Supervision of vessel crew.Assisting with the delivery of works programs in the field as required.At DBCA, we have adopted Leadership Expectations which provides a common understanding of the mindsets and expected behaviours required of all our employees and the public sector.
In this role, you will be Leading Others to help drive positive change.
Selection CriteriaApplicants should address the following five (5) criteria.
These should be addressed in no more than three (3) pages in total.
Experience in leading and supervising a team, empowering individuals to work with confidence both in teams and independently, to deliver agreed outcomes and priorities.Considerable knowledge of and broad experience in the operation of a vessel requiring a Master Experience with maintaining large marine vessels including carrying out routine maintenance duties of marine equipment such as inboard diesel engines, outboards engines and auxiliary machinery.Evidence of well-developed oral and interpersonal skills and experience in developing and maintaining positive relationships with Traditional Owners, commercial operators, licensees, key stakeholders, community groups and the general public, and have the ability to be involved in patrol and enforcement activities.Experience and knowledge of implementing operational plans and works programs, with a preference for experience in marine, island and coastal management in the Kimberley Region.About UsDBCA, one of Western Australia's largest state government agencies, providing exciting and challenging career opportunities in biodiversity conservation and park and natural resource management.
Benefits of working with usFlexible working arrangements.FIFO from Perth only if residing outside of Broome.11.5% superannuation, full employer contribution and salary packaging options.Annual leave to be adjusted based on the position, e.g.
4 weeks annual leave with 17.5% loading paid as additional pay every December.5 days North West Leave per year if residing in Broome.District Allowance if residing in Broome.Ranger leave entitlements.Cultural leave for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff.Access to study, bereavement, foster caring and parenting leave.A confidential employee assistant program (EAP) for you and your family, including psychology and counselling services.A National Park Entry Pass.Well-established learning and development programs.Housing if residing in Broome.Relocation and other allowances.How to apply:
All applications are to be submitted online.
Select 'Apply for job', located at either the top or the bottom of the screen, and follow the instructions; you will need to provide a:
a covering letter.a statement addressing the above five (5) requested criteria (in no more than three (3) pages).current CV, including the details of two referees.For further job-related information:Contact Philip Bainbridge on 0418 257 *** or for further information about the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, visit https://www.dbca.wa.gov.au/.
Prior to commencement, the successful applicant will need to possess or obtain:
A current (issue date not older than 6 months) and satisfactory National Police Check.Eligibility: To be eligible for permanent appointment, it is essential to have Australian citizenship, New Zealand citizenship or Australian permanent residency status.
The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Indigenous Australians, young people, people with disabilities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and women to apply for positions within our agency.
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