Port Phillip Regulatory Operations Lead

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action VIC; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangements

Flexible working hours

Part-time options

Job summary

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action VIC is seeking a Manager Regulatory Operations Port Phillip in Melbourne. You will lead a regional team responsible for education, compliance and enforcement across wildlife, public land use and fire prevention, turning risk assessments into targeted actions.

You will oversee wildlife authorisations and make complex regulatory decisions, balancing emerging issues with planned programs, while building strong relationships with regulators and

Qualifications

• Knowledge of conservation regulatory legislation, policy and implementation.
• Well-developed 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.
• Turn intelligence and risk assessments into targeted action to influence regulatory outcomes.
• Oversee regional wildlife authorisations and make complex regulatory decisions.
• Balance emerging issues with the delivery of planned compliance programs.
• Build effective relationships with regulatory partners and communities to strengthen compliance.
• Contribute to branch-wide priorities and improvements in regulation.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Risk assessment

Compliance

Policy understanding

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action VIC is seeking a Manager Regulatory Operations Port Phillip in Melbourne. You will lead a regional team responsible for education, compliance and enforcement across wildlife, public land use and fire prevention, turning risk assessments into targeted actions.

You will oversee wildlife authorisations and make complex regulatory decisions, balancing emerging issues with planned programs, while building strong relationships with regulators and