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Do you want to help make Canberra a better place to live? Do you want to help improve the quality of building in the ACT? This might be the opportunity for you.
As a member of the Construction and Planning Investigations Team, you will operate with a high degree of integrity to undertake complex investigations relating to complaints under the Building Act 2004, the Planning Act 2023 and the Construction Occupations (Licensing) Act 2004.
Our ideal candidate will be motivated and independent, able to think strategically and apply a risk-based approach to managing investigations and promoting compliance. You will show initiative when undertaking investigations, enforcement action and building inspections. You will have excellent attention to detail and the ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders. You will have a great team to work with and support you in one of the most diverse and interesting agencies in the ACT Government.
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.
Eligibility/ Other Requirements:
Mandatory: A current C Class Driver's Licence
Highly desirable: A qualification under the Australian Qualifications Framework that is a Cert IV or higher in Government Investigations, Regulatory Compliance or similar.
Note: There is one permanent position available. Current and former ADF members are encouraged to apply. The team works flexibly from a combination of Woden, working from home, and FlexiSpace locations. A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months. Selection may be based on application and referee reports only.
How to Apply: Your suitability for this position will be assessed based on your skills, knowledge and behaviour in relation to the duties and responsibilities listed in the Position Description. Please attach the following to your application.
- A current curriculum vitae
- Names and contact details of two professional referees (one of whom is a current or very recent supervisor)
- A written pitch of no more than two pages, demonstrating your suitability for the role. Include specific examples of your experience, with details of the context, actions you took and the outcomes you achieved.
Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below.
City and Environment
City and Environment Directorate was established on the 1 July 2025. This new directorate is an amalgamation of positions previously advertised under Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate and Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate.
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