Senior Investigations Officer

22 hours ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

As the Senior Investigations Officer you will conduct investigations into allegations of abuse, neglect or exploitation or the appropriateness and adequacy of decision making arrangements for adults with impaired decision making capacity. You will undertake protective activities in a timely and outcome-focused manner.

Our workplace
The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) is an independent statutory office established to protect the rights and interests of adults with impaired decision-making capacity, and children and young people in the child protection system and other visitable sites.

Join us as we protect, support, advocate, educate and empower, to build a Queensland where our most vulnerable community members can live with dignity.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Undertake investigations relating to:

  • allegations of abuse, neglect, exploitation; and

  • the appropriateness and/or the adequacy of decision making arrangements of adults with impaired decision making capacity.

  • Provide advice to investigators, attorneys, administrators and informal decision makers on the responsibilities of making decisions for adults with impaired decision making capacity.

  • Prepare investigation reports and recommendations, including making recommendations to take protective actions.
  • Negotiate high levels of conflict with interested parties and stakeholders to reach informal and formal outcomes.
  • Appear before the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal or other relevant tribunals/courts, as required.
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with all stakeholders and team members, contributing to a multi disciplinary workplace that behaves in an ethical, respectful and culturally sensitive manner.

Qualifications And Conditions
You must possess a C class driver's licence.

A Certificate IV or Diploma in Government Investigations, or tertiary qualifications relating to investigations, social, health, behavioural sciences or related disciplines is desirable.

The role requires travel throughout the State, including overnight stays, where necessary.

The incumbent may be required to work hours outside the normal work hours.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Occupational group
Justice & Legal

  • Senior Investigations Officer

    1 week ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Department of Queensland Treasury Full time

    The Queensland Revenue Office (QRO) is seeking applications to fill a permanent AO6 Senior Investigations Officer – Complex role in Brisbane.In this role, you will be making complex determinations, and/or conducting and leading complex audits and investigations, in relation to taxpayers' compliance with Queensland's revenue laws. You will be using a...

  • Senior Investigations Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Treasury Full time

    The Queensland Revenue Office (QRO) is seeking applications to fill a permanent AO6 Senior Investigations Officer – Complex role in Brisbane.In this role, you will be making complex determinations, and/or conducting and leading complex audits and investigations, in relation to taxpayers' compliance with Queensland's revenue laws. You will be using a...

  • Senior Investigations Officer

    3 days ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Office of Industrial Relations Full time

    As a Senior Investigations Officer, you will be a part of an efficient, thorough and  responsive investigations team. This role is responsible for autonomously managing a caseload of investigation matters. Investigators are appointed as "authorised  persons" under the Act and exercise those powers to carry out investigations. This role is responsible for...

  • Senior Investigations Officer

    2 days ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

    Would you like to be part of a high-performing, dynamic team that is committed to maintaining the integrity of Queensland's workers' compensation scheme?The Workers' Compensation Investigations and Prosecution Services (WCIPS) team within Workers' Compensation Regulatory Services (WCRS), is responsible for the investigation and prosecution of offences...

  • Senior Investigations Officer

    1 week ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Department of Queensland Treasury Full time

    Queensland Revenue Office (QRO) is seeking applications to fill a permanent AO6 Senior Investigations Officer - Complex role in Brisbane. This vacancy exists within the Duties & Grants division, which is responsible for managing essential client services to support the delivery of $5.4B in duty revenue for the state including transfer  and insurance duty...

  • Senior Investigator

    1 week ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Department of Justice QLD Full time

    A Senior Investigator with the Legal Services Commission is part of the Professional Conduct team responsible for assessing, investigating, and reviewing complaints and recommending what action the Commissioner should take on those complaints, as well as assisting with preparations for prosecution or other enforcement action.Investigations involve conduct...

  • Senior Investigator

    3 days ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time

    Be challenged | Be rewarded | BelongJoin our team as a Senior InvestigatorAre you passionate about making a meaningful impact? Do you have the skills and determination to investigate complex cases, uphold legislative compliance, and support a team to achieve excellent outcomes? If so, we want to hear from youAbout QLeaveQLeave is a statutory authority...

  • Senior Investigator

    1 week ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Department of Justice Full time

    As a Senior Investigator with the Commission's Professional Conduct team, you will assist in the performance of the Commission's functions under the Act. The role includes independent and collaborative work to support other investigators, lawyers, regulatory litigators and the Commissioner in discharging regulatory functions, and you will undertake a range...

  • Senior Investigator

    1 week ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia National Heavy Vehicle Regulator Full time

    An exciting opportunity is now available for aSenior Investigatorto join theInvestigations and Safety Compliance team. In this role, you will lead and deliver moderately complex investigations and regulatory enforcement activities in line with the NHVR's risk-based model. Various roles available in the following locations Port Melbourne, Townsville,...

  • Senior Investigations Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Department of Transport and Main Roads Full time

    Some of your responsibilities will include:• Contribute to the development and implementation of compliance policies,procedures and standards to achieve successful compliance outcomes for MSQ consistent with our compliance strategies.• Support MSQ's regional staff to plan, implement and deliver compliance activities across the State and provide expert...