Policy Advisor

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Chevron Full time
Chevron is one of the world's leading integrated energy companies and has been present in Australia for 70 years.

Chevron Australia operates the Gorgon and Wheatstone LNG projects; manages an equal one-sixth interest in the North West Shelf Venture; operates Australia's largest onshore oilfield on Barrow Island; and delivers quality fuel products and services across Australia through the Caltex brand.


At Chevron Australia, we believe humanity can solve any challenge - including meeting the world's energy needs of today, while advancing a cleaner energy tomorrow.

about the role

Chevron Australia has an exciting opportunity for a Policy Advisor to join the Policy, Government and Public Affairs team.

Reporting to the Government Affairs Manager, this permanent role will be based in Canberra at a designated office at Servcorp next to Hotel Realm.


This role will participate in and contribute to many areas of the business, including advising on all Federal government policy and regulatory environments for both Chevron Australia's current and future business needs.


Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Leading and overseeing research and assessment of the potential impact of existing and emerging federal government policy issues, legislation, and regulation on Chevron Australia's existing and future business opportunities and provide policy advice.
  • Providing advice and understanding where Federal policy intersects with state government policy.
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with key Federal government agency stakeholders and represent Chevron on industry policy committees and forums.
  • Ensuring key internal stakeholders are kept appraised of the likely direction of future government policy relating to regulation and policy developments in Australia.
about you

We know our greatest resource is the ingenuity, creativity and innovation of our people. Applications from motivated, talented individuals with a keen interest in the energy industry are encouraged.

To be considered for this role, applicants should have:

  • Demonstrated experience in policy design, development and/or assessment, preferably in the energy sector, and well-developed analytical and research skills
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and build key relationships that contribute to high-class business results
  • Well-developed communication skills, including the ability to deliver high quality verbal and written policy advice to a diverse audience
  • Ability to work independently, identify priorities and manage risk to deliver high quality advice in a timely fashion
  • A bachelor or master's degree in public policy, science, business, economics or related field.
  • Demonstrated commitment to Chevron's values of integrity, partnership, and trust
what we can offer you

Everything we do at Chevron is guided by our values and our commitment to

The Chevron Way

  • At the heart of The Chevron Way is our vision to be the global energy company most admired for its people, partnership, and performance.


Participate in world-leading energy projects, advance your professional development and expand your career within an inclusive, collaborative and high-performing workplace.


A career with Chevron offers the following:

  • A commitment to supporting work-life balance with flexible working arrangements, optional hybrid working model including remote and in-office working, and a compressed working week (nine-day fortnight)
  • Access to best-in-class learning, development and coaching programs to support you in accelerating your career.
  • The opportunity to collaborate with people outside of your workgroups by joining one of our employee networks.
Employee Networks are groups of employees focused on the following dimensions of diversity:

gender, race, sexual orientation, age, disability, military service and nationality.- Health and wellness offerings including gap-free GP services and mental health support.

More benefit details can be found- herediversity, equity & inclusion statement

Chevron Australia values inclusivity and promotes a workplace that actively seeks to welcome contributions from all people.

We encourage people of all abilities, genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, diverse cultures, and backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ identities, and all age groups to apply.


Chevron is committed to building a safe and respectful workplace where everyone is valued for their contribution to our energy future.

how to apply

Applications close at 11:59PM AEST on 1 September 2023.

Chevron participates in E-Verify in certain locations as required by law.
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