CFA is an emergency service that places the community at the centre of everything we do. We work to protect lives and property across Victoria, every hour of the day. Our organisation is made up of employees working alongside more than 51,000 volunteers. We value the different skills, experience and viewpoints that people bring, because they strengthen how we operate and support the services Victorians rely on. We aim to be a workplace where people feel supported to do meaningful work, develop professionally and contribute to outcomes that matter to the people and places we serve. To learn more about who we are and the work we do, visit our About Us page.
About the Role
At CFA, our brigades rely on safe, functional and well-maintained facilities to protect Victorian communities. As an Asset Project Officer, you'll play a key role in delivering maintenance programs and minor building projects that ensure our stations and operational facilities remain fit for purpose. Working as part of a collaborative statewide Asset Services team, you'll manage building maintenance, oversee contractors, coordinate minor works projects and work closely with brigades and regional stakeholders to deliver quality outcomes across your allocated districts. This is an opportunity to combine your technical building knowledge, project management skills and stakeholder engagement experience in a role that directly supports CFA volunteers and staff across Victoria. We're looking for someone with experience in building maintenance or minor construction projects who can manage contractors, coordinate multiple priorities and deliver quality outcomes on time and within budget. You'll have solid project management,



communication and stakeholder engagement skills, a sound understanding of building legislation and maintenance practices, confidence using asset management systems, and a proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.
About you
Building or equivalent technology qualifications or trade qualifications
Demonstrated experience in managing the delivery of building maintenance works programs, supervision of minor works projects, building construction
Proven ability to manage concurrent maintenance and other minor works building projects within budget, quality and time parameters
Experience in utilising maintenance / assets management reporting and data management systems including SAP and Microsoft office suite
Working knowledge of building regulations, the town planning process and building tendering and contracting processes
High level of written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to write technical reports
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a wide range of internal and external parties and ability to participate in multi-disciplinary project teams
Why choose CFA
Meaningful Purpose: Your contribution truly makes a difference
Work-Life Balance: Paid parental leave, generous leave provisions
Flexibility: Hybrid work options with versatile work arrangements
Discounts:



Emergency Memberlink discounts on various services
Wellbeing Focus: Health Ready programs, flu vaccinations
Member Assistance Program: Access support across 8 service pathways
Pre-employment Checks
Offers of employment will only be made to candidates who are able to successfully complete a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check, Working Rights Check and hold a valid Working with Children Check. You will also be required to provide at least two professional references.
Applications close: 11:59pm 12 August ****
What to expect from our recruitment process
CFA is committed to creating and maintaining a diverse, inclusive, and safe volunteer and work environment. Our aim is to have a volunteer and paid workforce that reflects the community it serves. First Nations people, women, people of all ages, with disabilities and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply. If at any stage of the recruitment and selection process you require an alternative format to the application material or reasonable adjustment to the interview arrangements, please don't hesitate to contact the person listed on the ad or alternatively, email
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📌 Asset Project Officer (Melbourne)
🏢 Country Fire Authority (CFA)
📍 Melbourne