Major Projects Compliance Officer

Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure NSW; Dubbo; Hybrid; AUD 119,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure NSW in Dubbo is seeking a Compliance Officer to monitor State Significant Development projects and ensure environmental obligations are met while supporting sustainable growth across NSW.

You will investigate complex compliance matters, analyse technical information, advise across government agencies, industry and communities, and help deliver best-practice planning and environmental management.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse complex information, investigate issues and develop practical, evidence-based recommendations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare concise reports and explain complex matters to diverse audiences.
• Outstanding stakeholder engagement skills, building productive relationships with government agencies, industry and community stakeholders to achieve outcomes.
• Resilience, sound judgement and the ability to remain professional when managing difficult conversations and competing expectations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and regulate State Significant Development projects and ensure planning approvals and environmental obligations are met.
• Investigate complex compliance matters, assess technical information and provide trusted advice to diverse stakeholders.

Skills

Strong problem-solving

Excellent communication

Stakeholder engagement

Resilience and professional judgment

Education

Degree in environmental management, planning, law, or engineering

Job description

Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure NSW in Dubbo is seeking a Compliance Officer to monitor State Significant Development projects and ensure environmental obligations are met while supporting sustainable growth across NSW.

You will investigate complex compliance matters, analyse technical information, advise across government agencies, industry and communities, and help deliver best-practice planning and environmental management.