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Deputy Chief Fire Officer, Territory Operations

NT Police, Fire and Emergency Services
Darwin, NT
A$226,322 p/a
Government & Defence → Emergency Services
Full-time
On-site

Posted 2 days ago


Executive Contract Officer 1 (Remuneration Package Range $226,322)
Northern Territory Fire and Rescue Service, Territory Operations
Fixed for 4 years
Darwin, NT

An Executive contract of up to 4 years may be offered.

Shape the future of Australia’s newest emergency services agency by joining Northern Territory Fire and Emergency Services at a pivotal time in an executive leadership role.

As the Deputy Chief Fire Officer for the NT Fire and Rescue Service, you will drive the strategic vision and deliver impactful outcomes by leading the Territory Operations portfolio. This pivotal role provides high-level leadership and direction, shaping key initiatives to enhance the organisation's effectiveness and build future capabilities.

NT Fire and Emergency Services (NTFES) is made up of the Northern Territory Fire and Rescue Service, the Northern Territory Emergency Service, and Bushfires NT. Together, NTFES protects the Territorian community during emergencies including fire, motor vehicle crashes, severe weather, and natural disasters through prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery.

For further information about this vacancy please contact:
Stephen Sewell AFSM on 08 8985 8326 or [email protected]

Quote vacancy number: 23060
Closing date: 14.05.2025

Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.

For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search


About NT Police, Fire and Emergency Services

Darwin, NT, Australia

The Northern Territory Emergency Service is responsible for facilitating Emergency Management planning, raising public awareness of potential disasters and providing a response capability for emergency events through dedicated volunteers, in cooperation with NT and Local Government, as well as community groups.

Members of the Northern Territory Fire and Rescue Service (NTFRS) are our organisation’s most important asset. The NTFRS plays a major part in ensuring the safety of all Territorians by attending a wide range of incidents such as road accidents, chemical spills, industrial accidents, structure fires, grass and bush fires as well investigating the cause of fire and building and plan inspections and educating the public about the importance of fire prevention and fire safety.

The Northern Territory Police Force has developed into a modern well-respected force. It is equipped to meet the needs of the community and members are trained to keep ahead of today’s criminals and their methods.

The motto of the Northern Territory Police Force is “To Serve and Protect”.

The Joint Emergency Services Communications Centre in Darwin has instant contact with all stations, vehicles, aircraft and vessels across the Territory and provides for the Police, Fire, Emergency Services and St John Ambulance Service.

Source: this is an extract from the company’s own website.

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