Investigator

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Investigator. Terms and conditions vacancy

• High profile Federal Government Agency
• Full-time, Ongoing or Non-ongoing
• $69,491 - $75,411

About us

At the Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) we work to ensure the building industry is fair, efficient and productive. Our improved workplace relations framework benefits all industry participants and the Australian economy.

We work to achieve this framework by providing assistance, advice and education to the industry; monitoring and promoting compliance with relevant laws; undertaking enforcement activities; and using information and analysis to inform decision making.

The ABCC has offices in each capital city across Australia, most comprise of multi-disciplinary teams of Investigators, Lawyers and support personnel.

About the Position

We are looking for highly motivated APS 4 Investigators to join our Sydney team to fill multiple positions.

Investigators at the ABCC undertake assessments, investigations and audits relating to breaches of Commonwealth workplace laws. In addition, our Investigators participate in education sessions that the ABCC provides to industry participants, assist with the preparation of reports and briefs of evidence, and maintain and use the ABCC case management system. 

In this role, you will need to apply your judgement and analytical ability to:

·  Conduct compliance activities and investigate breaches of Commonwealth workplace laws and the Building Codes;

· Conduct site visits and undertake all aspects of code audits and inspections;

· Provide advice and assistance to industry participants.

As an APS 4 Investigator, you will have some experience conducting investigations and/or audits.  You will be appointed as an Inspector under the BCIIP Act and will be primarily responsible for auditing compliance with Commonwealth workplace laws.

What you’ll need to succeed

• An ability to plan and conduct investigations and/or audits;

• Sound written and oral communication, liaison and representational skills;

• An ability to acquire knowledge of relevant laws and identify breaches;

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a member of a team;

• Sound computer skills and an ability to use case management systems.

You must be prepared to travel regionally and interstate for up to a number of weeks at a time for operational training or to assist in other offices.  You must also hold a current driver’s licence.

At the ABCC, we recognise, appreciate and seek to harness our people's individual skills and talents. You will thrive in our vibrant, down to earth yet stimulating environment that empowers our people to succeed.

If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the industry, this could be the role for you!

What you’ll get in return

We recognise the increasing importance of flexible work options and family friendly work practices in maintaining a diverse, adaptive and high performing workforce. Not only will you receive high quality training and support (both formal and on-the-job), but we also offer an attractive base salary of $69,491 plus 15.4% superannuation.

What you need to do now

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, click Apply Now or contact Peter Darlaston , Regional Manager on (02) 8255 6021 for more information.

It is important that applicants view the full candidate information kit, available on the jobs list portal, before applying.

To be eligible for employment all preferred candidates are required to undergo pre-employment screening. Screening checks include character, security and health clearances. Some positions may require additional checks to be performed and require a security clearance.

This vacancy is available as an ongoing or non-ongoing opportunity.

Should the role be offered in a non-ongoing capacity, it would be offered for a fixed term of up to 12 months.

For more information about the position and how to apply, please visit https://www.abcc.gov.au/current-vacancies.

Closing Date is 11:30 pm 25th July 2018.