Port Phillip Conservation Regulatory Lead (Hybrid)

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangements

Job summary

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action in Melbourne seeks a Manager Regulatory Operations for the Port Phillip region. You will oversee a regional team delivering education, compliance and enforcement across wildlife, public land use and fire prevention, turning intelligence into targeted action and guiding regulatory decisions.

You will collaborate with regulatory partners and communities, lead improvements, and promote a safe, inclusive team culture while aligning branch

Qualifications

• Knowledge of conservation regulatory legislation, policy and implementation.
• Strong analytical and risk assessment skills.
• Good knowledge of health and safety risk assessment relating to regulation work.
• Skills in business process mapping and design.
• Analytical assessment and evaluation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a regional team delivering education, compliance and enforcement across wildlife, public land use and fire prevention.
• Oversee regional wildlife authorisations and make complex regulatory decisions.
• Turn intelligence and risk assessments into targeted action.
• Build effective relationships with regulatory partners and communities to strengthen compliance.

Job description

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action in Melbourne seeks a Manager Regulatory Operations for the Port Phillip region. You will oversee a regional team delivering education, compliance and enforcement across wildlife, public land use and fire prevention, turning intelligence into targeted action and guiding regulatory decisions.

You will collaborate with regulatory partners and communities, lead improvements, and promote a safe, inclusive team culture while aligning branch