Contract Compliance Officer

13 hours ago


Parkville, Victoria, Australia Downer Group Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

We currently have an opportunity for a Compliance Officer. Join our Health and Education team and play a key role in providing compliance advice and support whilst ensuring adherence to legislation, contractual requirements, and internal processes. Reporting to Contact Manager, you'll help deliver high-quality outcomes that support our essential services.

What You'll Do

This role offers a broad scope, with key responsibilities including:

  • Ensure services adhere to relevant legislation, contractual requirements, and internal policies through regular monitoring, reporting, and risk mitigation.
  • Conduct audits, inspections, and compliance checks to maintain high-quality standards and regulatory adherence.
  • Act as a systems superuser for compliance-related software and assist in training staff on compliance policies and processes.
  • Promote a strong safety culture, ensuring all staff and contractors comply with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies.
    Maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, external partners, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance across multiple sites.

What Y ou'll Bring

  • Relevant qualifications or equivalent experience in facilities management, safety, or compliance, Qualifications in Quality / Continuous improvement with auditing experience preferred.
  • Strong understanding of compliance frameworks, risk management processes, and regulatory requirements.
  • Working hours for this role will be 7am-3pm.
  • Strong ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize work, and effectively communicate compliance requirements to various stakeholders.
  • Proactive approach to workplace health and safety, with a focus on enhancing compliance processes and driving efficiency improvements.

More than anything, you'll bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients.

Why Downer?

At Downer, we plan, create, and sustain essential public services across Australia and New Zealand. From hospitals to data centres and defence partnerships, we manage critical infrastructure that keeps communities thriving.

What It Means to Belong at Downer

We're proud of our high-performance culture and commitment to diversity, offering:

  • Training and development to support and diversify your career.
  • With 30% of vacancies filled internally you'll find real opportunities to advance your career.
  • : healthcare discounts, great savings on retail purchases, car purchases and much more.
  • Employee Assistance Program: professional support for you and your family when you need it most.

Downer Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including First Nations people and those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.



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