Coordinator Regulatory Services
Mackay Regional Council is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Coordinator Regulatory Services. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing compliance with Local Laws and related legislation, providing expert guidance in management of operational policies, procedures and processes, and managing a multidisciplinary team to enhance service quality and client satisfaction.
About Us:
Mackay Regional Council is a vibrant and dynamic local government committed to serving our community and fostering growth in a sustainable and responsible manner. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality services and maintaining regulatory standards to ensure the safety and well-being of our residents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all staff within Regulatory Services.
- Develop and manage the budget allocated to Regulatory Services.
- Provide input into strategic and operational processes.
- Create a safe and healthy workplace culture.
- Develop and manage operational policies, procedures, and processes.
- Offer expert technical advice on local laws and regulations.
- Develop and implement initiatives to increase compliance and awareness.
- Monitor and review service quality and standards.
- Represent Council and act as a witness in legal proceedings.
- Perform other delegated responsibilities.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
- Qualifications in a relevant field such as Local Laws, Public Administration, Law, or a related discipline.
- Proven experience in regulatory compliance, preferably within a local government or regulatory authority.
- Strong understanding of relevant legislation, policies, and regulations.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with a wide range of stakeholders.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Experience in project management and process improvement is desirable.
What We Offer:
- Competitive base salary of $118,403 - $133,789 plus applicable allowances. (level offered will be dependent on successful candidates’ qualification and experience)
- Up to 18% superannuation contribution.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Choice of 4 or 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading.
- Active social clubs.
- Learning and development opportunities.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Employee health and wellbeing initiatives.
If you are passionate about regulatory compliance and making a positive impact on our community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications by including a cover letter addressing the essential qualifications and experience along with your resume.
Applications Close: 06th June 2024
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, where all applicants are treated fairly and respectfully and have equal access to all available opportunities. At Mackay Regional Council, diversity is about creating a respectful and inclusive workplace that recognises our employees' unique contributions and perspectives, working together to deliver extraordinary results.
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