Lead Conduct & Ethics Investigator

Queensland Government; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Queensland Fire Department Brisbane - North is seeking a Principal Investigator to lead investigations into staff misconduct, ensuring compliance with governance frameworks and delivering strategic policy recommendations. The role involves case management, reporting to executive leaders, and collaboration with stakeholders to enhance integrity and ethical practices.

The position requires experience in complex investigations, strong report writing, and the ability to translate findings into

Qualifications

• Experience conducting investigations into staff misconduct.
• Ability to identify systemic issues and propose reforms.
• Competence in preparing briefs, submissions and complex reports for executives.

Responsibilities

• Undertake and case manage sensitive investigations into staff misconduct in line with governance frameworks.
• Provide high level advice on conduct investigation processes, complaints management and compliance.
• Identify systemic issues from investigations and recommend strategies to resolve them.
• Prepare complex reports, briefs and submissions for executive leaders and respond to enquiries.
• Develop strategic policies related to staff misconduct and ethical decision making.
• Communicate and negotiate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure positive outcomes.
• Collaborate as a team member to deliver integrity and ethical behaviour programs.

Skills

Investigations management

Governance compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Policy development

Complex reporting

Job description

Queensland Fire Department Brisbane - North is seeking a Principal Investigator to lead investigations into staff misconduct, ensuring compliance with governance frameworks and delivering strategic policy recommendations. The role involves case management, reporting to executive leaders, and collaboration with stakeholders to enhance integrity and ethical practices.

The position requires experience in complex investigations, strong report writing, and the ability to translate findings into