Principal Compliance Officer

Department of State Development, Infrastructure and Planning; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning in Queensland seeks a senior compliance adviser to lead the coordination of statutory processes under the SDPWO Act and SSRC Act, including auditing and monitoring development approvals in State development areas.

You will work with senior management and project teams to develop compliance programs, support continuous improvement, and foster strong relationships with government agencies, industry and communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level advice to senior management and project teams on complex compliance matters.
• Coordinate compliance and statutory processes under SDPWO/SSRC Acts, including auditing and monitoring of development approvals.
• Contribute to compliance actions and investigations under the SDPWO Act, including evidence collection.
• Develop and implement compliance programs with project management systems, including training and guidance.
• Coordinate and review development assessment and compliance processes to support organisational goals.
• Contribute to negotiations and build relationships with government agencies and stakeholders.
• Perform ad hoc tasks including research and analysis on land use, infrastructure and major projects.

Job description

• Provide high-level advice to senior management and operational project teams, including the preparation of relevant information/documentation on complex technical project and development compliance matters.
• Lead the effective and efficient coordination of compliance and statutory processes under the SDPWO Act and SSRC Act, including condition auditing and compliance monitoring for development approvals in State development areas under Part 6 of the SDPWO Act.
• Contribute to the effective and efficient delivery of compliance and enforcement actions and investigations under the SDPWO Act including collection of evidence.
• Develop and implement compliance programs within a portfolio and project management system and delivery framework that support project teams in the delivery of their statutory responsibilities, including training opportunities, practice guidance and communication platforms.
• Coordinate and review development assessment and compliance processes that support achievement of the organisation's goals, and that incorporate continuous improvement of assessment and compliance services.
• Contribute to complex negotiations, and build effective connections and relationships with government agencies, community groups, infrastructure providers and the private sector.
• Perform other tasks as directed, including research, analysis and interpretation of complex issues relating to land use, infrastructure and major projects and development assessment in State development areas.

For further information about the role, including responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the Role Profile.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

The Department of Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning is working to build a prosperous, connected, liveable, sustainable and resilient Queensland.

The department brings together the functions of infrastructure planning and policy, planning, local government and regional services as well as economic and regional development to create better cities, towns and communities through future-focused planning, smart development, engagement and strong partnerships. The department also has a key role in supporting and providing advice to local governments throughout Queensland, and implementing finance and funding programs.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

The Department of Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning is working to build a prosperous, connected, liveable, sustainable and resilient Queensland.

The department brings together the functions of infrastructure planning and policy, planning, local government and regional services as well as economic and regional development to create better cities, towns and communities through future-focused planning, smart development, engagement and strong partnerships. The department also has a key role in supporting and providing advice to local governments throughout Queensland, and implementing finance and funding programs.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.