Regulatory Officers

2 days ago

Canberra, Australia Australian Government Full time

Canberra, ACT (The agency supports and promotes flexible working, including remote options on negotiation)
- Ongoing/Non Ongoing (Non-ongoing will be offered for an initial term of 6 to 12 months, with the possibility of extension)
- $82,926 - $95,099 + Superannuation

**About the Branch**:
The branch is responsible for the administration of the Renewable Energy Target (RET). The purpose of the RET is to incentivise and encourage the additional generation of electricity from sustainable and renewable sources and reduce electricity sector greenhouse gas emissions.

The branch undertakes a wide range of functions to:

- Facilitate and support the renewable energy certificate market, including the creation of Large-scale Generation Certificates (LGCs) and Small-scale Technology Certificates (STCs)
- Collaborate with academics, industry, state and territory regulators and peak industry bodies on emerging technology, rulings, policy and projects
- Educate and promote voluntary compliance regarding statutory reporting, certificate surrender obligations, proposed exemption calculation methodologies and continued participation under the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES) and Large-scale Renewable Energy Target (LRET).

**About the Section**:
The Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES) creates a financial incentive for individuals and small businesses to install eligible small-scale renewable energy systems, such as solar panel systems and solar water heaters. The SRES Operations section assists in the administration of the SRES by:

- Auditing claims made for small-scale technology certificates (STCs)
- Managing the Solar Panel Validation (SPV) Initiative
- Managing risks and relationships associated with the SRES
- Managing the register of solar water heaters that are eligible for STCs. This includes defining both eligibility and the method to be used to calculate eligible STCs
- Managing the annual inspection program for small generation units that have had STCs applied
- Implementing procedural and technical improvements for the SRES.

**About the Roles**:
**Role Responsibilities and Duties**:
Under some direction, **APS Level 4 Regulatory Officer** will:

- Confidently discuss/escalate complex or difficult issues in a clear, concise and articulate manner with your supervisor as they arise
- Resolve standard enquiries from internal and external stakeholders and provide information and advice as a representative of the work area
- Undertake procedural, clerical, administrative support of operational tasks including research and analysis activities, briefing material and annual reports
- Work independently and collaboratively with relevant teams to support the section to achieve results in a timely manner.

Under limited direction, an **APS Level 5 Regulatory Officer**will also, in addition to the above:

- Contribute new ideas and maximise the benefits of change, including the identification of opportunities to improve the efficiency of business processes
- Think strategically and contribute to the development of plans, strategies and team goals

**Qualifications/Experience**:
Experience of scheme administration in a regulatory environment is highly desirable, but not essential.

Tertiary qualifications in science, engineering, economics, law or an electrical based trade are highly desirable, but not essential.

**Applications close 11.30pm on Sunday, 23 November 2025

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