APS56 Emergency Control Coordinator

Job Description

Position: APS5/6 Emergency Control Coordinator
Organisation: Federal Government Agency
Location: Canberra ACT
Start date: ASAP
Duration: Approx. 3 months with potential to extend
Pay rate:
APS5: $57.35 $62.72 per hour 12% super
APS6: $65.29 $71.60 per hour 12% super

Please note:Must hold a Baseline clearance at time of application.

Overview
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Emergency Control Coordinator to join a Federal Government agency. This role is responsible for leading and coordinating emergency management compliance and environmental initiatives while supporting broader facilities and accommodation projects.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and provide secretariat support for the Emergency Planning Committee to ensure compliance
• Coordinate emergency training and exercises within required timeframes
• Review and update emergency management plans and documentation
• Prepare reports papers and briefing materials within deadlines
• Support emergency response and business recovery activities
• Provide secretariat support for environmental management committees
• Deliver quarterly performance reporting and analysis
• Complete Net Zero in Government Operations reporting requirements
• Support environmental and sustainability initiatives
• Assist with accommodation planning and sustainable fit-out projects
• Support leasing arrangements in line with government property frameworks
• Oversee a small team delivering facilities management services
• Assist with major events conferences and building projects

Experience/Requirements:

Mandatory:

• Must hold a Baseline clearance at time of application.
• Demonstrated experience in emergency management coordination
• Strong administrative and organisational skills
• Experience supervising staff
• Ability to provide strategic advice
• Strong report writing and documentation skills
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience in reviews or quality assurance activities
• Secretariat experience
• Project management capability
• Ability to support knowledge transfer activities

Desirable:

• Experience in property and facilities management
• Experience in environmental management

Apply now or contact SOS Recruitment onat SOS Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

PLEASE NOTE: Applications for this role will close on 9 April 2026. If your application is received after this date well be happy to keep your CV on file for similar opportunities that may come up. We encourage you to apply even if the closing date has passed.

SOS Recruitment is committed to workplace diversity and equity in employment. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples people with disabilities women people with family responsibilities and individuals from diverse cultural linguistic religious and LGBTIQ backgrounds.