APS6 - Senior Regulatory Officer, Airports Branch

at  Australian Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

Employment with the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is subject to conditions prescribed within the Public Service Act 1999 including:

• Citizenship: To be eligible for employment with the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts applicants must be an Australian citizen at the time of submitting your application.
• Health Assessment: The preferred applicant may be required to undergo a medical examination conducted by the department’s preferred medical provider.
• Security Clearance: The successful candidate must be able to obtain and/or maintain a security clearance at Baseline Level. You must be willing to disclose all relevant and required information. You must have lived in Australia, or have a checkable background, for at least the preceding five years for Baseline Vetting clearances. More information on the security clearance vetting process is available on the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA) website.

HOW TO APPLY

Applications for this opportunity close at 11:59pm AEST, Wednesday 28 August 2024.
In applying for this position, you are not required to address individual selection criteria. Rather, you should provide a statement of no more than two (2) pages outlining your background, capabilities and experiences, and how these align with the advertised role. You should also provide a CV of no more than three (3) pages. The capabilities and behaviours required to be successful for this role are identified in the ‘Who are we looking for’ section.
Your application will be assessed against the requirements of the job. Once the entire applicant pool has been assessed, the panel will create a shortlist of applicants. If your application is shortlisted, you may be asked to undertake further assessment, and this may include interviews and reference checks.
Your application should be received through the department’s online recruitment system. If you experience any issues with the system please contact the recruitment team on 02 6274 6161 or via email at recruitment@infrastructure.gov.au to discuss an alternative way to submit your application.
Please advise the contact officer if you require reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. The department is committed to the accessibility of our systems. If you identify as someone with disability and you require accessibility assistance or more information, please email DiversityandInclusion@infrastructure.gov.au
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A role in the Airports Branch offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of challenges facing the aviation sector in a collegiate and collaborative workplace. Assurance and managing compliance frameworks are a core component of the role and offers excellent opportunities to gain experience in collaborating with departmental staff and external stakeholders.

As a Senior Regulatory Officer, you can expect to:

• Support the Branch in ensuring airports comply with their obligations to manage airport planning and development in accordance with relevant federal legislation and regulations.
• Achieve results and quality outcomes, working to deliver multiple activities at any given time, often within tight timeframes.
• Exercise regulatory functions under the Airports Act 1996, Curfew Acts and relevant subordinate legislation, monitoring the application of the Acts and ensuring compliance.
• Contribute to a range of written material, including preparation and updating of operating manuals, guidance material, correspondence, briefings, and other materials as required.
• Build collaborative working relationships with a range of government and industry stakeholders to achieve objectives and outcomes.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and support regulatory objectives through consultation, research, and managing compliance and reporting functions.