SENIOR RANGER

Posted: 8/05/2026 12:00:00 AM

Closing Date: 16/06/2026 4:00 PM W. Australia Standard Time

Newman

Annual Salary AUD $124,022.00 - $131,700.00

Community Safety

Permanent Full Time


SENIOR RANGER

NEWMAN | PERMANENT | FULL TIME | # 363

ANNUALISED SALARY UP TO $131,700

SUBSIDISED HOUSING

RELOCATION EXPENSES

Up to 22% Superannuation Contribution* | Relocation expenses up to $10k intrastate or $15k interstate | Subsidised Housing | Use of Shire Vehicle | Eligibility for Long Service Leave | Paid Parental Leave | Uniform Allowance | Employee Assistance Program | 50% Discount on Shire facilities & services

The progressive Shire of East Pilbara, the largest local Government Authority in Western Australia, servicing the town sites of Newman, Marble Bar, Nullagine and local communities, is offering an exciting opportunity to join our team.

Join the journey to creating the incredible as our Senior Ranger

Do you have?

  • Demonstrated experience in, and knowledge of, emergency management legislation, regulation and practises with particular emphasis on cyclones, bushfires and floods

  • Experience in leading a small team to achieve identified objectives and outcomes

  • Experience in working with indigenous people and knowledge of their beliefs and customs as they relate to the execution of the prescribed duties

  • Relevant Emergency Management qualifications from a recognised Tertiary Institution

  • Completion of a Fire Control Officer's course or similar qualifications and experience

  • Current Western Australia 'C' Class Drivers Licence

To be successful in this role, you will have well-developed interpersonal, conflict resolution as well as verbal and written communication skills. You will have organisational and time management skills with the ability to effectively and efficiently manage resources. You will possess initiative to work unsupervised, positively influence community compliance in an ethical manner and adhere to confidentiality provisions of the role.

Join a Team working with passion and purpose aimed at proactively achieving the Shire’s Vision and Objectives while living its values of Leadership with HEART -Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect and Teamwork.

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Contact Information

For enquiries relating to the application or recruitment process, please contact: People and Culture Team on (08) 9175 8000 or [email protected].


How to Apply

Next steps – Applicants are requested to submit an up to date resume and cover letter addressing the essential criteria in no more than 3 pages. Please find the application button below.

If you are unable to apply via our website, please submit your application by emailing [email protected].

Applications close at 4:00 pm on the specified closing date ,however the Shire reserves the right to appoint the right applicant to this position prior to this time - Canvassing of Councilors or Selection Panel Members will disqualify


* Subject to employee superannuation contribution

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