Planning And Assessment Officer (005466)

Planning and Assessment Officer (005466)Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management

TFS - Community Fire Safety

Bushfire Risk Unit

Applications must be submitted by Wednesday 02 July, 2025 11 : 55 PM

Award / Classification : Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 5

99,482.00 to $104,352.00 per annum

Employment type : Permanent, full-time

Region : Location : Hobart and Launceston

Improve bushfire risk management within the built environment through the provision of strategic planning, development control, risk mitigation and preparedness strategies; and provide specialist support to a range of stakeholders.

DutiesImprove bushfire risk management within the built environment through the provision of strategic planning, development control, risk mitigation and preparedness strategies; and provide specialist support to a range of stakeholders.

Pre-Employment Checks The Head of the State Service has determined that a person nominated for appointment to this position is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer. Any relevant serious criminal offence or repeated serious offences over any period, which are not mitigated by additional information, may provide grounds for declining an application for appointment. Such offences would include, but are not limited to :

Arson and fire setting;Sexual offences;Dishonesty (e.g. theft, burglary, breaking and entering, fraud);Deception (e.g. obtaining an advantage by deception);Violent crimes and crimes against the person;Malicious damage and destruction to propertyTrafficking of narcotic substance;Tertiary qualifications in an appropriate discipline.Appropriate qualifications in emergency management and response.Statement of Duties and Associated DocumentsDPFEM is a child safe organisation which is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people; and every member of DPFEM has a responsibility to keep all children safe.

As the organisation moves towards a more inclusive workplace which better reflects our community, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, cultures and abilities, and those that may require flexibility such as part-time, compressed days, or adjustments around start or finish times.

How to ApplyTo apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé / CV.

Online applications will only be accepted, please click the blue Apply now button to apply. If you experience any technical difficulties, please contact (03) 6173 2081.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.

Further InformationFor further information on this position, please contact Tom O'Connor, Senior Planning and Assessment Officer on 0438 101 367.

Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements.Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions.Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice.

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