Director, Technical Regulation and Occupational Licensing (356857)


Department of Justice
Consumer, Building and Occupational Services
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Position details

Applications close:

AEST

Award/Classification:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 8

Salary:

$136,605.00 to $145,825.00 per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, full-time

Region:

South

Job description:

Provide support to the Executive Director through the effective management and leadership of assigned units, including the management of technical specialist functions of the Output. Manage and provide authoritative advice on the legislation, systems and technical programs and projects undertaken by the Output.

We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people living with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, mature age workers and LGBTIQA+ people.

The Department of Justice supports reasonable adjustment requests in any stage of the assessment process to remove barriers and facilitate full participation in all aspects of employment for applicants with disability. If you have individual requirements that need to be accommodated in order to participate in an interview or recruitment activity, please inform the contact listed at the end of this vacancy.

We are a diverse and inclusive workplace and understand the importance of flexible working arrangements.  Talk to us about how this could work for you.

Period of Appointment

ASAP for 12 months.

Hours per fortnight

73.50 hours per fortnight - flexible options available.

Duties

  • Oversee the day to day management of the Technical Regulation Units (Building Standards and Regulation, Plumbing Standards and Regulation, Electricity Standards and Safety and Gas Standards and Safety, Occupational Licensing, Continuing Professional Development) of the Output and related projects as assigned.
  • Manage a range of staff working in professional and technical areas of competence.
  • Act as Executive Director as required.
  • Represent Tasmania on National Committees as required.
  • Manage assigned financial, information, human and physical resources and ensure that defined standards and agreed objectives are met.
  • Manage and report on multiple complex projects ensuring that project deadlines and standards are met.
  • Develop high level advice to Government on relevant state and national issues and prepare associated reports, submissions, correspondence and briefings.
  • Develop strategies for educating stakeholders about their obligations under relevant standards and legislation.
  • Provide career development and professional growth for staff.
  • Exercise statutory delegations including those as Administrator of Occupational Licensing, Director of Gas Safety and Director of Building Control as required.
  • Liaise with technical stakeholders, industry groups and other agencies to ensure consultation with them as appropriate.

Desirable Requirements

Relevant industry experience in a related discipline.

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

Download File Statement of Duties (356857) Director Technical Regulation and Occupational Licensing.docx

Download File Statement of Duties (356857) Director Technical Regulation and Occupational Licensing.pdf

Download File About the Department of Justice (Consumer Building and Occupational Services).DOCX

Download File About the Department of Justice (Consumer Building and Occupational Services).pdf

Download File Information for Applicants (DOJ) Short Form Application.docx

Download File Information for Applicants (DOJ) Short Form Application.pdf

Download File FAQs Short Form Application.docx

Download File FAQs Short Form Application.pdf

How to apply

To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.  We do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.

Please note if you submit the details of your referees with your application the Selection Panel may contact them without notifying you.

Please apply online by clicking the 'Apply Now' button.

Refer to the 'Information for Applicants (DOJ)' document for further information.  Please note, attachments must be in Microsoft Word or PDF format.

If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact the Department of Justice Recruitment Team on (03) 6165 4914.

For more information

Name: Brad Wheeler
Position: Executive Director CBOS
Email: brad.wheeler@justice.tas.gov.au
Phone: 0408 662 695 

Reasonable Adjustment Queries

Organisational Development and Design Team
(03) 6165 7603

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