Advisor Vessel Safety

**Job no**: 492873
**Work type**: full-time
**Location**: Multiple locations, Brisbane, Canberra, Sydney
**Categories**: Maritime Safety Systems

**Advisor Vessel Safety**

**$120,188 - $140,170 + 15.4% super**

**Sydney, Canberra, Brisbane, and other AMSA locations will be considered**

**Full-time, 12 months, non-ongoing**
- Flexible work arrangements
- Join a dynamic team ensuring the safety and sustainability of Australia’s maritime sector
- Work across emerging domestic and global maritime issues

**ABOUT THE ROLE**

The Advisor Vessel Safety will be responsible for providing high-level technical maritime advice to support and contribute to AMSA’s safety goals, objectives, and challenges.

**SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE**

To be successful in this position, you will have the following skills and experience:

- Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team and effectively engage with diverse stakeholders.
- Strong judgment with the ability to resolve complex issues and consistently deliver high-quality results within deadlines.
- Demonstrated expertise in delivering projects through effective planning, coordination, and control methods.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to understand complex concepts and develop well-considered options.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages to various audiences.
- Understanding of, or ability to quickly gain an understanding of, maritime policy, regulatory frameworks, and related standards.

The following skills and experience are not pre-requisites, but would be considered an advantage:

- Significant relevant experience in a regulatory or industry role, preferably in Australia.
- Relevant tertiary qualifications (or equivalent) involving law, regulation, maritime or engineering disciplines.

For more information about this role, please refer to the position description.

Note: Information about our terms and conditions of employment are contained in the _AMSA Enterprise Agreement 2016-2019._

**AMSA BENEFITS**

We are committed a supportive and collaborative work environment, which is why AMSA offers:

- Flexible work including work from home arrangements
- Health and wellbeing programs including annual flu vaccinations and a healthy lifestyle reimbursement
- An office-wide Christmas period shutdown (in addition to annual leave provisions)
- An ability to work for an organisation charged with protecting our marine environments and saving lives

**ABOUT AMSA**

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is responsible for the safety of international shipping and domestic commercial vessels, protection of the environment from ship sourced pollution and search and rescue nationally.

AMSA offers unique and interesting career opportunities, and we employ around 450 people across Australia. To learn more about our organisation please visit our website.

**DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION**

At AMSA we acknowledge the value diversity brings. Given the diversity of our role and our impact and influence on communities right across Australia, it is essential that we can draw on the diversity of our people in order to successfully deliver against our mission as a regulator of _“ensuring safe vessel operations, combatting marine pollution and rescuing people in distress”. _

AMSA has developed and is implementing a Gender Equity Action Plan, which establishes a clear pathway for the organisation to achieve gender equity from the inside out.

**HOW TO APPLY**
- your resume (maximum of 3 pages)
- a brief cover letter (maximum 800 words) outlining what you will bring to this role.

For any questions regarding the role please contact Shailesh Sinha on 0461 536 125.

**_ AMSA does not engage staff under the APS Act. AMSA engages employees under the Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990 and our remuneration arrangements are specific to AMSA._**

**Advertised**: 17 Oct 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 01 Nov 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time