Make your next career move one that matters.

At TBE Environmental , our purpose is empowering sustainable communities .

We’re looking for a Bushfire Consultant who wants more than another job — someone who wants to grow, contribute and build something meaningful .

You’ll join our close-knit bushfire team, working on diverse projects across NSW, ACT and Queensland , alongside specialists in ecology, arboriculture and archaeology .

Our head office is in Maitland, NSW , with flexible office-based, hybrid and remote working arrangements available depending on your circumstances and experience.

THE OPPORTUNITY

This role suits someone who takes pride in their work, holds themselves to a high standard and wants to build a long-term career.

You’ll work with public and private clients across land management, development, infrastructure, renewable energy, tourism and other complex projects.

Importantly, we’re looking for someone who wants to help build our bushfire business — developing their technical expertise while strengthening client relationships, identifying opportunities and growing their professional reputation.

We’re looking for someone who is curious, confident talking to people, commercially aware and motivated to create opportunities .

As your capability, leadership and commercial contribution grow, so can your responsibility and career with TBE Environmental.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

Your role will include:

- Managing and delivering bushfire projects to a high technical standard.
- Preparing Bushfire Protection Assessments, Bushfire Emergency Management and Evacuation Plans, Bushfire Management Plans and Strategic Bushfire Studies .
- Supporting subdivisions, structure plans, special fire purpose developments, tourism, infrastructure and renewable energy projects.
- Working with clients, authorities and project stakeholders to develop practical solutions.




- Building and strengthening client relationships.
- Identifying new project and business opportunities.
- Contributing to proposals, fee submissions and the growth of our bushfire service.
- Building your professional network and industry reputation.
- Sharing knowledge and mentoring less experienced team members.
- Contributing to a positive, accountable and high-performance team culture.

THE PERSON WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Technical capability matters. But so does character.

At TBE Environmental, high performance means high standards, ownership, consistency, accountability, initiative and continual improvement .

We’re looking for someone who:

- Takes ownership and consistently delivers on commitments.
- Sets high standards for themselves and their work.
- Is proactive, organised and solutions-focused.
- Enjoys meeting people and building relationships.
- Is commercially curious and willing to pursue opportunities.
- Welcomes feedback and continually seeks to improve.
- Takes responsibility for their performance and development.
- Demonstrates leadership through their actions.
- Shares knowledge and helps others succeed.
- Wants a long-term career, not simply their next position .
- We want someone who wants to build their expertise, their relationships, their reputation and a future with TBE Environmental .

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

- Graduate Diploma in Bushfire Protection, or working towards completion.
- In-depth knowledge of NSW bushfire planning policy, AS3959 and relevant RFS/local government guidance.
- Ability to assess bushfire risks,



vegetation and slopes and interpret relevant legislation and planning requirements.
- Strong stakeholder engagement, organisation and time-management skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary consulting team.
- Willingness to travel, including occasional overnight stays.

Highly regarded

- Previous bushfire or environmental consulting experience .
- BPAD accreditation or progress towards accreditation.
- Degree in Environmental Science, Planning, Building or a related discipline.
- Existing client and industry relationships.

WHAT YOU’LL GET

We want to invest in people who want to invest in us.

You’ll have access to:

- Genuine flexibility around where and how you work .
- Our Maitland head office and flexible hybrid/remote arrangements.
- Diverse and challenging projects across NSW, ACT and Queensland.
- Ongoing technical training and career development.
- Increasing responsibility as your capability grows.
- Opportunities to develop both technical and commercial skills .
- Support to build your client network and professional reputation.
- A close-knit multidisciplinary team where your contribution matters.
- Company vehicles for field work.
- Work phone and data plan.
- Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 wellbeing support.
- Participation in our Sustainability Offset Program.
- A safe, inclusive and values-driven workplace.

ABOUT TBE ENVIRONMENTAL

TBE Environmental is a multidisciplinary environmental consultancy specialising in bushfire, ecology, arboriculture and archaeology .

Our head office is in Maitland, NSW , supported by a distributed team working across NSW, ACT and Queensland.

We’re growing sustainably and looking for professionals who want to grow with us — people who want to build their expertise, build their reputation and build a legacy .

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