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CFA Deputy Chief Officer - Service Delivery (West Region)


The Country Fire Authority (CFA) is one of the largest volunteer-based fire and emergency services organisations in the world. Operating state-wide across 1,208 brigades our more than 51,000 volunteers  and over 1000 full-time equivalent staff support CFA’s vision to work together with communities to keep Victorians safe.

Position Overview

  • Reports To: Chief Officer

  • Location: West Region (Ballarat, Ararat, Horsham)

  • Remuneration: PESES Band2


How to Apply

Candidates are strongly encouraged to review the ‘Candidate Briefing Pack & Position Description’ prior to enquires or lodging an application. Documents are available for download via the link above.

To apply for the position, please submit the following documents:

  • A current Resume

  • A one-page Cover Letter outlining your suitability for the role.

  • All application documents must be submitted in MS Word or PDF format and emailed to: applications@peterwilliampartners.com

For confidential enquiries, please contact Dean Unkles, Managing Director, Peter William Partners via email dean.unkles@peterwilliampartners.com

*Please note that applications sent to individual email addresses (including Dean Unkles), will not be acknowledged.

**Responses to key selection criteria are not required but may be requested at a later stage of the assessment process.

Queries close: 5.00pm AEST Thursday 23rd April 2026
Applications close: 5.00pm AEST Sunday 26th April 2026


We encourage candidates to submit applications in advance of the close date.

Applicants must be either an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid working visa.

Incomplete applications will NOT be acknowledged.