Executive Level 1: Technical Regulator, Energy Systems

Clean Energy Regulator; Canberra; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Clean Energy Regulator is inviting applications for an Executive Level 1 in the Technical Stream (Affirmative Measures – Indigenous). You will lead complex technical work, provide strategic advice and manage a small team within Australia’s consumer energy regulator framework.

Applicants must be an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person and evidence of heritage as part of the recruitment process. The role offers a dynamic, values-driven environment in Canberra.

Qualifications

• Australian citizenship is required.
• Ability to lead a team and work autonomously.
• Experience in energy regulation or public policy is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical and strategic advice on complex or sensitive matters affecting energy systems, technical standards, implementation or operational delivery.
• Lead development of technical positions, implementation options, operating approaches and supporting policy, program or legislative products.
• Oversee consistent interpretation of technical requirements, market arrangements, system considerations and relevant standards.
• Manage complex stakeholder relationships, including negotiation, issue resolution and clear communication of technical requirements and implementation implications.
• Lead a team or work program: set priorities, allocate resources, monitor workflow and assure quality of outputs.
• Build capability through coaching, calibration, peer review and feedback to strengthen technical reasoning and decision support.
• Commission or lead research and analysis to produce insights on technical feasibility, implementation considerations, system impacts and emerging issues.
• Drive innovation and business improvement, including identifying risks, implementing controls and managing change or ambiguity within the work area.

Skills

Building Relationships

Developing Self and Others

Managing Risk

Applying Legislation and Policy

Delivering Results

Leveraging Insights

Job description

The Clean Energy Regulator is inviting applications for an Executive Level 1 in the Technical Stream (Affirmative Measures – Indigenous). You will lead complex technical work, provide strategic advice and manage a small team within Australia’s consumer energy regulator framework.

Applicants must be an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person and evidence of heritage as part of the recruitment process. The role offers a dynamic, values-driven environment in Canberra.