Licensing Officer

6 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia ACT Government Full time $94,384 - $101,111 per year
Closes: 10 July 2025

Classification: Administrative Services Officer Class 5
Salary: $93,784 - $98,967 plus superannuation
Position No: 00780, several
Directorate: Chief Minister, Treasury and Economic Development
Advertised (Gazettal date): 26 June 2025
Contact Officer: Bojan Stojakovic on *************** or ***

Details: Are you a critical thinker who enjoys finding solutions to complex problems? Are you interesting in seeing the positive impact your work has in the ACT community? Are you an effective regulator who can read and interpret legislative instruments and turn them into real world actions? If so, we may have the perfect role for you

The Construction Workplace Licensing and Registration Section (the Section) is primarily responsible for theassessment, maintenance and ongoing management of construction-related licences and registrations administered under:

  1. the Construction Occupations (Licensing) Act 2004,
  2. the Architects Act 2004,
  3. the Professional Engineers Act 2023, and
  4. the Work Health and Safety Act 2011.

Reporting to a Team Leader, you will be responsible for the delivery of quality advice, assessments, and decisions for construction related licences and registrations.

You will undertake assessments in accordance with various construction-related regulatory frameworks to determine applicant, existing licence and registration holder suitability.

Under the guidance of a Team Leader, you will also be responsible for the delivery of secretariat functions to various construction related boards, committees, and forums. This includes but is not limited to the management of correspondence, preparation and dissemination of important information, and meeting scheduling for various forums.

Note: A merit pool will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill future identical vacancies over the next 12 months.

How to Apply: Please submit a written application of no more than one page, addressing the Selection Criteria in the Position Description, a current curriculum vitae, and contact details for two referees.

Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now Button below.

Important Information for Applicants

Effective from 1 July 2025, as part of the ACTPS 2025 Change Implementation Program, the Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate (EPSDD), Transport Canberra and City Services (TCCS), Access Canberra, and the Better Regulation Taskforce will amalgamate to form the new City and Environment Directorate. Further information about the Changes Implementation Program is available in the ACTPS 2025 Taskforce Report - Open Government Information.

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