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Department of Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety (LGIRS) provided pay range
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Base pay range
A$146,998.00/yr - A$157,135.00/yr
The Department of Local Government, Industry Regulation and Safety (LGIRS) is more than just an employer. We aim to provide our employees the opportunity to:
* Contribute - give back to your community, share your knowledge and improve safety.
* Develop - grow your skills, develop a career path, and expand your horizons.
* Thrive - find balance between work and home life, make a change and enjoy a better future.
Here at LGIRS we value diversity and appreciate every individual's perspective, bringing together a diverse and inclusive workforce to drive innovation and success. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve and inclusive culture where all employees feel valued, respected and connected.
The Role
* Administers the Dangerous Goods Safety Legislation.
* Reviews, assesses and makes recommendations regarding complex licensing and compliance issues.
* Ensures compliance with and assist in developing governance, reporting standards and protocols and risk management requirements related to dangerous goods legislation.
* Undertakes audits/inspections and performance monitoring for compliance with the relevant legislation, including review of: safety management systems, incident reporting, plant performance and continuous improvement strategies.
* Undertakes enforcement activity aligned with the Division's programmes and policies.
* Prepares investigation reports on; breaches of the Act and regulations, incidents, accidents and near misses.
* Responds to requests for complex regulatory and technical information; initiate and respond to correspondence; prepare documentation to enforce legislation.
* Promotes safety by developing relevant safety policy, legislation and guidelines, preparing and delivering presentations and contributing to the preparation of the departments' safety information products.
Qualifications & Licenses
* Bachelor's degree in science or engineering degree in an appropriate discipline or approved equivalent degree.
* Experience in managing emerging issues.
* Demonstrated ability to interpret and apply dangerous goods legislation and experience and skills in conducting complex accident investigations.
* Significant experience in dangerous goods management and/or regulation.
Benefits working for LGIRS
* Flexible working hours (with a standard 37.5 hour week)
* Flexible working arrangements (from home, the field and office)
* 20 days of annual leave per year (which can be taken at half pay)
* 17.5% leave loading paid annually on accrued annual leave
* 15 days personal leave per year
* 13 weeks long service leave every seven years (which can be taken at half pay)
* 18 weeks paid parental leave (after 12 months of service)
* 3 public holidays in lieu per year
* 5 days reproductive leave per year
* 10 days disability leave per year
* 5 days cultural leave for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people per year
* Ability to purchase additional annual leave
* Opportunities for professional development, acting, shadowing and mentoring
* Formal training options
* Stable work, job security, fair remuneration and 12% superannuation contributions
Interested? Click on "Apply" now to learn more about the role and how to apply for the position.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
General Business
* Industries
Government Administration
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