CareerPlan

City Compliance Officer

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time$85k2026-11-07 → 2026-11-12

Core

Investigate and resolve compliance matters regarding animal management, local laws, building site compliance, and asset protection through education, engagement, and enforcement.

Role type

City Compliance Officer (Regulatory & Enforcement)

Builds

Community safety, amenity, and public order

Domain

Local Government / Municipal Services

Required skills

Investigative skills, Conflict resolution, Legislative interpretation, Report writing, Stakeholder liaison, Permit assessment

Preferred skills

Certificate IV or Diploma in Statutory Compliance, Experience in animal management or regulatory enforcement

Technologies

Microsoft Office, Compliance management systems

Responsibilities

Investigate complaints and breaches of local laws and regulations; Conduct inspections, audits, and compliance assessments; Promote voluntary compliance through education and advice; Prepare correspondence, reports, and evidence for legal proceedings; Assess permits, registrations, and applications; Liaise with residents, contractors, and government agencies; Assist with animal control activities.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC