Position No: DBCA3001201

Salary/Level: Level 4, $99,134 - $104,044 p.a. plus Superannuation

Tenure: Permanent, Full time

Location: Manjimup or Pemberton, Western Australia

The Warren Region is home to the well-known D’Entrecasteaux and Walpole Nornalup national parks as well as the recently created Walpole Wilderness area and Walpole Nornalup Inlets Marine Park. Many other parks and reserves as well as significant areas of State forest make up the majority of the land that we manage. The landscape of the region include a diversity of coastal heath, tall karri forests to open jarrah and wandoo woodlands to the remnant Tingle forest. The region has wetlands of international and national significance, pristine estuaries and wild rivers.

Our key service deliverables are nature conservation, parks and visitor services, sustainable forest management, and fire management.

We are currently seeking an Operations Officer - PVS to join our team.

Under the general direction of the District Coordinator Parks and Visitor Services:

- Organises and undertakes the implementation of operations, works programs, activities and projects associated with parks and visitor services (PVS) and infrastructure management within the Donnelly District.
- Monitors and reports on operations.
- Liaises with community, key stakeholders and community groups in a positive and informed manner.
- Undertakes an active role in prescribed burning and bushfire suppression operations.

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.





The successful applicant will be required to possess or obtain a current and satisfactory National Police Check prior to commencement.

Application Instructions:

To allow the selection panel to make an accurate assessment of your application, please submit the following:

- A covering letter.
- A written response addressing the four (4) requested criteria below (in no more than four (4) pages).
- A current CV, including the details of two referees with one being a recent or current manager/supervisor.

Selection Criteria

Applicants should address the following four (4) criteria. These should be addressed in no more than four (4) pages in total.

1. Experience in the operational implementation of works programs associated with natural land management or a closely related area, plus knowledge of project management in natural settings.
2. Evidence of well - developed interpersonal and oral communication skills with experience in liaising effectively with external organisations; government agencies, community, and special interest groups with a preference for someone willing to work with Aboriginal people and having an awareness of their culture.
3. Experience, knowledge and skills in leading and managing teams, working effectively as part of a team and independently; and showing a high level of self - motivation.
4. Experience in budget preparation, control and expenditure of allocated work projects.

Please click “Apply” and you will be redirected to the WA Government Jobs Board website at https://search.jobs.wa.gov.au/ where you can submit your application online.

For further information on the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, please visit https://www.dbca.wa.gov.au/.

For further job-related information, please contact Ryan Douglas on (08) •••• •207.

Closing date: Wednesday, 25 November at 12 noon AWST (3pm AEDT). No late or pro forma applications will be accepted.

📌 Operations Officer - PVS (Manjimup)
🏢 Department of Biodiversity Conservation And Attractions
📍 Manjimup