CareerPlan

Director, Compliance Monitoring & Sanctions

Melbourne, Melbourne RegionFull-time2026-10-30

Core

Lead statewide compliance monitoring and sanctions functions for Victoria's independent environmental regulator to prevent pollution and waste harm.

Role type

Executive-level regulatory director (environmental compliance & enforcement)

Builds

Regulatory actions, decisions, and sanctions (inspections, notices, infringements, warnings) for Victorian communities and ecosystems

Domain

Environmental regulation and enforcement in Victoria, Australia

Required skills

Leading large complex compliance/enforcement functions, environmental regulation expertise, regulatory and sanctions tools, dispersed team leadership, organizational change management, stakeholder influence, strategic planning, budget oversight

Preferred skills

Tertiary qualifications in science, law, environmental management, public policy

Responsibilities

Guide frontline regulatory workforce, ensure consistent and proportionate regulatory actions across Victoria, set standards for regulatory practice and performance, advise CEO and Senior Executive Committee on regulatory risk and operational performance, manage planning and budgets, oversee workforce capability

Seniority

Executive, strategic leadership