Key Duties and Accountabilities:- Perform the functions of an Authorised Officer under Queensland Resources Acts and Regulations including the Mineral Resources Act 1989, Petroleum and Gas (Production & Safety) Act 2004, Mineral and Energy Resources (Common Provisions) Act 2014, and the Fossicking Act 1994.
- Conduct audits, inspections and investigations to monitor and enforce compliance with legislation and resources permit conditions. Take or recommend appropriate enforcement actions where required in accordance with the compliance policies.
- Assist with formal and informal mediation, consultation and negotiation with stakeholders in mining operations, compliance and land access issues.
- Undertake desktop assessments of mining tenures to provide information to internal and external clients to support tenure administration or compliance activities.
- Gather evidence, prepare inspection and investigation reports to a professional standard.
- Interpret and apply legislation to resolve issues relating to mining operations, compliance and land access.
- Provide advice and information in relation to resource activities to a broad range of clients and stakeholders.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge about legislation, policies, procedures and protocols relating to minerals and energy resources in Queensland.
- Maintain a high level of knowledge of departmental information systems and databases to ensure required information is captured and recorded.
- Assist where required in the formulation and revision of legislation, policies and procedures
- Other duties as required by the Supervisor or Manager.
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