Officer Investigations Development Compliance
2 days ago
About the Region
Gympie is at the heart of a rapidly expanding region, stretching from rural valleys to the Cooloola Coast. Bordering Noosa and Fraser Coast, it offers a mix of country charm and growth opportunities. Enjoy local festivals like the Gympie Music Muster, natural beauty, and proximity to Noosa, Sunshine Coast, and Brisbane.
Officer Investigations Development Compliance
Remuneration: Starting at $93,611 per year, plus up to 13% superannuation.
Closing Date: 31st August 2025 at 11.00pm AEST. No late applications accepted. Only via Council's online system. Unsolicited agency applications not considered.
Role Overview
Join Gympie Regional Council as an Officer Investigations Development Compliance in our Compliance Branch. You will oversee compliance in planning, development, building, plumbing, and stormwater drainage, ensuring safety, sustainability, and community standards.
This role involves delivering high-standard compliance services aligned with Council and community expectations.
Essential Knowledge & Skills
- Experience in a regulatory field with knowledge of relevant Acts, regulations, codes, and schemes.
- Ability to interpret and enforce legislation, including state and local laws.
- Teamwork skills to achieve outcomes in planning, building, plumbing, and stormwater compliance.
- Strong communication skills for reports and stakeholder interactions.
- Conflict-management skills and commitment to safe work procedures.
- 11067NAT Course – Swimming Pool Safety Inspections.
- Current Queensland 'C' Class driver's license.
- Construction Industry Safety Induction Card.
Essential Requirements
- Respond to community complaints respectfully and promptly.
- Provide enforcement advice clearly to stakeholders.
- Investigate and rectify breaches of legislation regarding development, building, pool safety, plumbing, stormwater, and local laws.
- Research legislation and make enforcement decisions to ensure compliance.
- Maintain detailed reports and documentation.
- Utilize Council's technology for case management.
- Gather evidence for enforcement actions and attend court as needed.
- Build relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Identify process improvements and undertake post-enforcement checks.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with privacy laws.
- Perform other duties as directed.
Additional Information
Full position description available online. For inquiries, contact Council's Coordinator Development Compliance, Luis Larrarte at For application assistance, contact Sue Rossi at or
What We Offer
- Nine-day fortnight
- Employee health and well-being programs
- Fitness Passport for local gyms
- Long service leave after seven years
- Superannuation up to 13%
- Salary sacrificing options
- Confidential employee assistance program
Our Values
- Accountability
- Communication
- Customer Service
- Integrity
- Teamwork
Applicants will be assessed on understanding and applying these values. Full details available online.
Application Process
Prepare your responses in a separate document, then copy and paste into the online form. Keep responses under 300 words each. Applications close on 31st August 2025 at 11.00pm AEST. Only online applications considered. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming diverse applicants including First Nations People.
Apply now.
#J-18808-Ljbffr-
Factual Investigator
4 weeks ago
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Brooksight Investigations Pty Full time4 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsWork with Australia's leading Insurance Investigation FirmBrooksight are seeking motivated Factual Investigators with a professional work ethic to conduct investigations in Brisbane and Gold Coast.Investigators who hold a current Private Security licence and have Investigation and Interviewing experience should...
-
Investigations Officer
18 hours ago
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Zurich Cover-More Full timeJoin to apply for theInvestigations Officerrole atZurich Cover-More1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for theInvestigations Officerrole atZurich Cover-MoreGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Job Type: Permanent - Full TimeLocation: Brisbane, QueenslandJob Category: Insurance & SuperannuationJob DescriptionAre...
-
Investigations Officer
2 days ago
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full timeThe Investigations Officer is responsible for undertaking timely and high-quality investigations of health service complaints against health services and health practitioners in Queensland.In This Role You WillInvestigate complaints effectively and efficiently, in line with organisational policies and procedures to ensure investigations are completed within...
-
Investigations Officer
2 days ago
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full timeThe Investigations Officer is responsible for undertaking timely and high-quality investigations of health service complaints against health services and health practitioners in Queensland.In This Role You WillInvestigate complaints effectively and efficiently, in line with organisational policies and procedures to ensure investigations are completed within...
-
Chief Compliance Officer
2 weeks ago
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeCompliance Full time $150,000 - $180,000Chief Compliance OfficerWe seek an experienced chief compliance officer to lead our enterprise-wide compliance function and shape a values-driven compliance culture across the business.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement our legal and regulatory compliance strategy, including identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks.Provide strategic guidance and...
-
Regulated Parking Compliance Officer
14 hours ago
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeCompliance Full timeRegulated Parking Compliance OfficerRedland City Council seeks a Regulated Parking Compliance Officer to join their team. As a key member of the council, you will play a critical role in ensuring fair use of parking and upholding important local laws.This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with the community and making a...
-
Principal Investigations Officer
18 hours ago
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full timeThe Principal Investigations Officer (PIO) is responsible for undertaking high quality and highly complex investigations of health service complaints and notifications against health practitioners and providers in Queensland.The role will also assist the Investigations Managers and the Director, Investigations.In This Role You WillCo-ordinate and investigate...
-
Lead Investigator
1 day ago
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeInvestigation Full timeInvestigations Officer Job SummaryThe Investigations Officer role involves undertaking thorough and timely investigations of health service complaints. This position requires a high level of integrity, analytical skills, and attention to detail.Key Responsibilities:Investigate complaints effectively and efficiently in accordance with organisational policies...
-
Compliance Support Officer
24 hours ago
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Redland City Council Full timeCompliance Support Officer (Regulated Parking) x 2Join to apply for the Compliance Support Officer (Regulated Parking) x 2 role at Redland City CouncilCompliance Support Officer (Regulated Parking) x 21 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Compliance Support Officer (Regulated Parking) x 2 role at Redland City CouncilGet AI-powered...
-
Fraud Investigator
2 weeks ago
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Buscojobs Full timeAbout The Role This role is responsible for investigating, assessing, and finalising complex or suspicious claims to prevent and detect fraudulent insurance activities.The Fraud Investigator also provides specialist support and advice to other Claims & Assessing teams.This role will be based in Kawana.Position Accountabilities Develop an Investigation Plan...
