Director/Assistant Commissioner Professional Standards
About the role
- Ongoing Full Time
- Senior Executive Band 1
- Located in Greenacre, with hybrid working arrangements
- Total Remuneration Package: $232,190 pa
FRNSW is one of the world's largest urban fire and rescue services and is the busiest in Australia. Our overriding purpose is to enhance community safety, quality of life, and confidence by minimising the impact of hazards and emergency incidents on the people, property, environment and economy of NSW. We are prepared for anything - helping anyone, anywhere, anytime.
We are seeking an exceptional leader to join our People & Culture executive team as Director Professional Standards. This is an opportunity to influence organisational culture at scale, strengthen integrity frameworks and lead a specialist function that supports fairness, accountability and high standards of professional conduct across a diverse and geographically dispersed workforce.
About the role
About you
You will bring
- Significant experience leading teams responsible for investigations, misconduct, complaints or workplace integrity matters.
- Deep knowledge of procedural fairness, governance, employment frameworks and contemporary professional standards practices.
- Strong executive advisory skills and the ability to navigate highly sensitive and complex matters with confidence and discretion.
- Demonstrated success in developing prevention, education and cultural improvement initiatives.
- Outstanding judgement, resilience and credibility when managing competing priorities and organisational risk.
- Highly developed communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills.
- A collaborative leadership style that builds trust, capability and accountability.
Essential Requirements
- Tertiary qualifications in Human Resources, Employment Relations, Investigations, Law or a related discipline/or equivalent demonstrated experience.
How to apply
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Applications close: 11.55pm 11 November 2026
Not included in the source posting: benefits.
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