Compliance Officer

Department of Regional NSW Careers•Eden, NC

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Compliance Officer, you will support voluntary compliance with hunting legislation across the southern part of NSW. You will plan and undertake compliance operations, conduct investigations, gather evidence and provide clear advice to hunters, stakeholders and members of the public. The role also involves working with NSW Police, public land managers and other agencies to support safe, lawful and responsible hunting practices. You will work with a reasonable level of independence, manage competing priorities and use a range of systems to record operational activity, investigation outcomes and reporting information.

Requirements

Knowledge of hunting legislation and risk-based regulatory compliance
Experience in investigations, evidence gathering and accurate record keeping
Sound judgement when making decisions in field-based compliance settings
Clear communication skills and the ability to explain regulatory requirements
The ability to manage competing priorities and work with limited supervision
Confidence using technology and systems to record operational outcomes
A current driver’s licence
Willingness to travel regularly across southern NSW

Responsibilities

Plan and undertake compliance operations
Conduct investigations
Gather evidence
Provide clear advice to hunters, stakeholders and members of the public
Work with NSW Police, public land managers and other agencies to support safe, lawful and responsible hunting practices
Manage competing priorities
Use a range of systems to record operational activity, investigation outcomes and reporting information