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Legal Metrology Training Specialist, Science
2 months ago
The Department of Industry, Science, Energy, and Resources is a key player in the Australian Government's economic agenda. Our mission is to drive innovation, growth, and sustainability in the country's economy, leveraging science and technology to achieve this goal.
We achieve this by:
- Supporting the growth of innovative businesses, industries, and regions
- Investing in science and technology research and development
- Strengthening the resources sector
We offer a dynamic and meaningful work environment, where you can make a positive impact on people's lives and contribute to improved outcomes for Australia and its people.
About the National Measurement InstituteThe National Measurement Institute (NMI) is the Australian Government's peak authority on measurement. We play a critical role in the country's economy by leading, maintaining, and regulating Australia's measurement system.
We deliver world-class measurement products, advice, and client services, and administer the regulatory framework for measurement. Measurement is essential for a successful economy and the progress of innovation and science.
We value the diverse skills, knowledge, and perspectives of our employees and are committed to providing an equal opportunity for everyone to participate, contribute, and progress. Our values and behaviors center on being adaptable, innovative, accountable, strategic, inclusive, and influential.
About the BranchThe Legal Metrology Branch (LMB) plays a vital role in ensuring Australian consumers and industry can rely on trusted measurements for fair trade in goods and services.
We employ inspectors who check that measuring instruments are accurate throughout Australia, pre-packaged articles contain the correct amount of produce, and fuel sold in service stations complies with fuel quality standards.
About the SectionThe Training and Technology Transfer (TTT) section provides measurement training in biological, chemical, physical, and legal metrology.
We deliver high-quality training to staff, industry, and the Australian community, aiming to improve measurement skills.
We operate as NMI's Registered Training Organisation (RTO), delivering the PSP40522 Certificate IV in Trade Measurement to our assistant trade measurement officers (ATMOs).
We provide nationally accredited assessment for:
- Verifiers of measuring instruments used for trade
- Public weighbridge operators
who work for NMI-licensed organizations, as a critical part of Australia's measurement system.
The OpportunityThe Legal Metrology Training Specialist will have a highly developed, specialist technical knowledge of legal metrology and the requirements of measurement legislation.
They will also have expertise in vocational education and training (VET) and the operation of an RTO.
The role requires the candidate to work with a high degree of autonomy in solving complex problems and issues.
The successful applicant will have demonstrated or proven ability in the following areas:
- Expertise across very complex technical, legislative, operational, and regulatory areas of legal metrology
- Expertise in the vocational education and training (VET) quality framework
- Experience supervising staff either directly or as external resources contributing to service delivery outcomes
- A results-focused approach, with the ability to develop and deliver high-quality training materials and assessment tools
- Engage and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to identify opportunities, achieve strategic outcomes, and facilitate cooperation
- Work with a high level of independence under broad direction to deliver high-quality, timely outcomes
- Assess and manage risk related to NMI's legal metrology training and assessment operations
- Lead high-quality service delivery, track performance standards, and meet service outcomes
- Excellent written and oral communication skills to support effective engagement and develop professional relationships with external and internal stakeholders
- Sound judgment and political awareness, with an ability to work effectively across networks and cultures with personal integrity, resilience, and flexibility
- Build shared purpose through consultation, with a commitment to building relationships and handling issues constructively with a focus on solutions
The successful candidate will have the following:
- A training and assessment credential as specified in Items 2 or 3 of the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs)
- A formal qualification and/or extensive relevant experience in legal metrology or a regulatory environment and/or a degree in a science or engineering discipline
- Sound operational knowledge of the National Measurement Act 1960 (Cth) and associated regulations
- Demonstrated high-level skills in the use of the suite of Microsoft software, particularly Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Teams
- Experience in the use of videoconferencing and e-learning platforms
- Experience in the use of Adobe Acrobat (or similar PDF software), particularly for creating and working with fillable forms
- A current driver's license is desirable, but not essential
To be eligible for employment in the APS and the department, candidates must be Australian Citizens.
Positions require a Baseline security clearance, and successful candidates will be required to obtain and maintain a clearance at this level.
