The Details:
- Permanent Full Time | 9 day fortnight
- $106,975 pa + 12% super (level 6)
- 72.5 hour fortnight
- Hybrid, flexible working environment, including some work from home days.
- Location: Narangba
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Join City of Moreton Bay as a Senior Public Safety Officer, and play a key role in strengthening safe, secure, and resilient communities for today and tomorrow.
This role provides specialist oversight of portable assets and Remote Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS), ensuring compliance, quality control, and effective maintenance to deliver sustainable EMPS operations.
You will monitor and assess Council public safety initiatives, including portable CCTV systems, network management, crime prevention activities, and RPAS deployments, contributing directly to improved community safety outcomes.
Position Description - Senior Public Safety Officer.pdf
About you
We are looking for someone who brings confident oversight of complex public safety environments, balancing governance, delivery, and risk. A proactive problem solver who works collaboratively to achieve practical, well‑considered outcomes. You will apply sound judgment under pressure, manage sensitive material with discretion, and achieve outcomes through structured planning.
You will also;
- coordinate public safety operations including contract administration, monitoring frameworks, technical assessment, and evidence‑based decision making.
- apply project methodologies, prioritisation discipline, rapid turnaround capability, and deadline control across concurrent workstreams.
- analyse data sets, CCTV footage, images, or distressing content, producing accurate reports through objective evaluation and fact synthesis.
- build productive stakeholder partnerships, negotiate agreements, and deliver compliant solutions informed by CPTED principles, CCTV architecture, and Civil Aviation Safety Regulations Part 101.
- being responsible for the safe deployment, maintenance, and day-to-day management of portable CCTV poles across the region.
You will need to have a Current C class driver’s licence and hold or be able to obtain a Remote Pilot Licence (RePL) certified by the Civil Aviation Safety Authority.
Why City of Moreton Bay?
What you do with your life matters. It’s the same with your career.
We’re the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australia’s newest city, we’re building something that’s never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.
This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.
At City of Moreton Bay, we’re focused on the vital work we do today. But we’re also focused on the future. On what can be – for our city, our Council and your career.
Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:
- See it. To build a city of the future, first, you have to see it. The polycentric city we’re building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our city. This is your chance to contribute to something that’s never been done before.
- Shape it. You’ll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters – and it’s yours to shape and own.
- Live it. Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you don’t live here, you’ll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.
You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:
- Find a better work-life balance with a nine-day (72.5-hour) fortnight, plus a hybrid, flexible working environment with some work-from-home days.
- Negotiated salary increases locked in through our EBA - 4% in July 2026 and a further 4% in July 2027 (or CPI capped at 4.5%, whichever is greater).
- Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
- Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
- Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
- Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service, and Mates in Construction program.
Ready for a career that matters?
Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.
Click on the 'Apply Now' button below to complete your online application. Please upload a current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements for this role. You will also have the option to add a cover letter should you wish.
As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a National Criminal History Check.
To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at careers@moretonbay.qld.gov.au.
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City of Moreton Bay extends across the traditional lands of the Jinibara, Kabi Kabi, and Turrbal peoples, and we acknowledge and pay respects to Traditional Custodians. We believe diversity of thought, background and experience creates better outcomes for our people and communities, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
