Travel and Security Officer Job Listing at Tetra Tech in Port Moresby, National Capital District (Job ID 44844)

Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Travel and Security Officer to minimise risks, promote staff well-being, and maintain adherence to safety protocols throughout Australia Awards PNG operations and travel activities.

Contribute to a world where people, communities and the planet thrive.

Tetra Tech International Development is a leading development consulting firm working with government, businesses, and NGOs to solve complex development challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. For more information please visit our website .

The opportunity

• Port Moresby, PNG
• Reserved for National Citizens of PNG
• Full-time contract until June 2027

Australia Awards PNG (AAPNG)

Program Goal: To support Papua New Guinea to achieve its development goals through education, knowledge transfer, and institutional capacity building, and to build enduring relationships with Australia.

Objective: To support institution-to-institution partnerships and inclusive collaborations, forge people-to-people links, support high quality education, and strengthen accredited training institutions in PNG.

Australia Awards PNG (AAPNG) supports Papua New Guinea to achieve its development goals through education, knowledge transfer, and institutional capacity building, through enduring relationships with Australia. This is achieved through institution-to-institution partnerships and inclusive collaborations that produces high quality education and strengthens accredited training institutions in PNG.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain, source and verify updated information and support in providing security risk updates to staff and management. Including liaising with various stakeholders to obtain intel on any emerging situations.
• Assist in developing strategies and training for emergency or incident management procedures.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with HSS procedures and make recommendations for improvements.
• Support in conducting pre-trip and post-trip debriefings for provincial travel visits.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with key stakeholders including awardees, student contact officers, case managers, and other relevant institution representatives
• Provide support to the Deputy Director of Operations & Compliance and Safety, Security & Risk Coordinator in emergency situations and the coordination/implementation of emergency response.

Selection criteria

• Completion of Year 12 education and qualifications in Security or Health & Safety
• Possession of a valid First Aid certification
• Current driver's license
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within the private or donor sector
• Proven experience in coordinating travel and logistics and Health, Safety, and Security activities
• Strong proficiency in both written and verbal English communication
• Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office products, particularly Word and Excel
• In-depth knowledge of the security environment in Papua New Guinea, with established industry contacts

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How to apply

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Applications will only be accepted via the Tetra Tech International Development Website. Emailed applications will be disregarded.

Please submit:

• Resume
• Statement of suitability (not to exceed two pages), demonstrating how your qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills and personal attributes align with the selection criteria

Apply before Sunday 22 September 2024 11:59 PM AEDT

Due to a high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Why Tetra Tech International Development?

As a leading development consulting firm, Tetra Tech International Development works with people and communities to solve some of the world's most complex challenges to achieve a positive impact.

Working at Tetra Tech International Development means working within a values-led organisation that invests in flexible work environments built on trust, safety and well-being. Through unified systems, flexible and supportive workplaces, we provide the foundations required for our team to enjoy the work they do and deliver value every day. Read more about our culture, purpose and values here.

Tetra Tech International Development is an equal-opportunity employer and has a genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion. We encourage people with disability; First Nations Peoples; and people of all cultures, genders, abilities and experiences to apply.

Should you require additional support with your application, please email IDEV.HRServices@tetratech.com  or phone (08) 8375 4400.

Project opportunity

Australia and Indo-Pacific Teams and Clients

Infrastructure (International Development) 

• Organization: 755 COZ