
Senior Human Resource Business Partner
Department of Fire & Emergency Services WA
Posted 3 days ago
Permanent Vacancy
We currently have one (1) permanent full-time position available for immediate filling.
About the Role
Join our Human Resources Business Partnering team and play a key role in delivering strategic, customer-focused HR solutions that support our leaders and workforce. As part of a dynamic team, you will provide expert advice across a broad range of HR functions while building strong partnerships with stakeholders to drive positive people outcomes.
To succeed in this position, you will bring:
Demonstrated experience delivering complex HR services in a senior HR role.
Proven capability in managing employee relations matters and workplace investigations.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex issues and provide practical, risk-based advice.
Excellent communication, consultation and relationship-building skills.
A proactive and collaborative approach to business partnering.
Leadership Behaviours are applicable to this role, and you are expected to demonstrate the relevant behaviours aligned to the context of Personal Leadership.
For further questions contact Fiachra Felle, Manager Human Resources Business Partnering on 04•• ••• 920 or by email [email protected].
If you don’t want to miss out on this great opportunity, Apply Now!
All applications must be submitted online, simply click 'Apply' and follow the instructions.
Please do not send your application to Fiachra Felle or seek their assistance with lodging your application.
Eligibility To Apply
Must be an Australian Citizen or hold permanent residency to be considered for permanent appointments or hold a working visa covering the term of the contract (proof must be provided with your application) to be eligible for this position.
National Police Certificate
A condition of employment for new employees of DFES is that a current National Police Certificate (less than 3 months old) is provided prior to commencement.
Closing Date: 4pm AWST 26 August 2026
About Department of Fire & Emergency Services WA
As Western Australia’s leading hazard management agency, DFES performs a critical role in coordinating emergency services for a range of natural disasters and emergency incidents threatening life and property.
DFES employs over 1,800 operational personnel and corporate staff. DFES also has an extensive network of more than 26,000 volunteers who generously donate their time to deliver essential emergency services to the WA community.
DFES operates 24 hours a day, every day of the year and collaborates with local communities and other government agencies to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from natural hazards including:
Fire
Cyclone
Storm
Flood
Tsunami
Earthquake
Hazmat Incidents