Job type: Full Time - Fixed Term
Reference: 1072
Job posted: 17/12/2024
Closes: 12/01/2025
Classification: VPSG5
Job duration: Full Time, Fixed Term until 19th September 2025
Salary Range: $109,730 - $132,764 p.a + 11.5% superannuation
Location: 27-29 Faithful Street, Wangaratta 3677 - Regional Victoria. There is an expectation to work from this location.
About the Organisation:
EPA works to prevent and reduce the harmful effect of pollution and waste on Victoria's environment and people. We work with community, industry and businesses. As the needs of Victorians change, we must be equipped to adapt and respond to a range of factors.
We are a workplace committed to new ways of working, EPA celebrates diversity of people and lifestyles. We offer a wide range of practical options to support both your work and personal life.
The EPA Experience:
See the impact in the communities we live in: at EPA you see your work first-hand. Range of internal working groups, networks and volunteering opportunities. On-the-job training for a wide range of environmental roles. Flexible start and finish times, as well as compressed work week options. About the role:
You will lead and manage a small team responsible for delivering EPA's on-ground regulatory response in Northeast Victoria Region, including education, compliance monitoring and inspections, and managing non-compliance via regulatory notices and enforcement action.
In this role you will:
Lead and manage a team to achieve high performance, integrity, and collaboration in delivering regulatory outcomes. Actively participate in the conduct of investigations, and the delivery of preventative projects and compliance programs aligned to EPA's regulatory priorities. Lead the analysis, negotiation, and timely resolution of compliance issues; provide local intelligence to inform the development of preventative projects and compliance programs aligned to EPA's strategic regulatory priorities. Actively support the delivery of the Officers for the Protection of the Local Environment (OPLE) Program in the region. Skills and experience:
Relevant tertiary qualifications and a proven track record in environmental regulation are desirable. Strong leadership experience with the ability to manage teams, projects, and resources effectively. Comprehensive knowledge of government legislation, environmental regulation, and frontline operations. Innovative thinker with a commitment to continuous improvement and a passion for making a difference. Click the "Apply" button to submit your application. Applications close on Sunday, 12 January 2025 at 11:59PM.
Applicants Should Submit:
Cover letter; addressing your experience, the key selection criteria, motivations, and suitability to the role. Resume; including contact details of two referees. All prospective employees will also undergo a National Criminal Record Check prior to an offer of employment. You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Preferred candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks including, but not limited to, police checks, reference checks and role related security clearances.
EPA Victoria recognises the value of the diversity, strength, and knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as we work with Traditional Owners to care for our environment. We provide a culturally safe and embracing work environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to merit, equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. We believe our workforce should represent the diversity of the lands upon which we reside; and we actively embrace staff of different abilities, orientations, backgrounds, faiths, and genders.
To apply for this role, you will be redirected to the Environment Protection Authority job application system.
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