Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council
Development Compliance Officer
Closes: 03 Jun
Description
The Package: $89,512.80 - $98,913.36 gross per annum + 11% super. (Evaluated as Grade 14 of the QPRC Salary System 2023) and guaranteed increases of 3.5% in 2024-25 and 3% in 2025-26, plus potential performance-based progression.
Full-time – 35 hours per week. Flexible work arrangements may apply.
Do you have a passion for environmental and public safety and driven to keep the community safe? Council is seeking a motivated customer focussed individual with strong investigatory and communication skills to join our Development Compliance team.
In this role you will:
- Undertake inspections, investigations and statutory enforcement in response to customer requests, within delegated powers and legislative instruments.
- Investigate and action development not progressing in accordance with approved plans and/ or conditions of consent.
- Represent Council as the investigating officer and/ or expert in Court where required.
- Issue Notices within guidelines of relevant legislation.
- Assist with inspections of pool safety to ensure compliance with legislative requirements.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has demonstrated experience and/or qualifications within the compliance industry.
- Possesses strong conflict resolution and communication skills, along with confidence to liaise with a diverse range of stakeholders.
- Is confident and has experience in interpreting and applying the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 and related regulations.
Working with us: The successful candidate will have the opportunity to observe their contributions to the local community, across the local government area. Council offers a wide range of professional development opportunities for staff, along with numerous health and wellbeing programs and the consideration of flexible work arrangements to ensure a work/ life balance.
If you have any questions relating to the role, please contact:
Lauren Angel
Coordinator, Regulatory Services
(02) 6285 6062
Closing date: 9:00am Monday 3 June 2024