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Are you a strategic and innovative Investigator ready to conduct desktop compliance and education activities and drive informed decision-making?
Join QLeave’s high-performing Levies team and play a key role in ensuring levies within the building and construction industry are paid to support Queensland’s workers.
QLeave is seeking an Investigator to join our high-performing Levies team in Brisbane’s North.
Job details
Position status Fixed Term Temporary Position type Flexible full-time Occupational group Auditing & Compliance Classification AO4 Workplace Location Brisbane - North Job ad reference QLD/628510 Closing date 09-Apr-2025 Yearly salary $87790 - $96217 Fortnightly salary $3365 - $3688 Job duration 3 months (until 1 August-possibility of extension) Contact person Dennis McLean Contact details dennis.mclean@qleave.qld.gov.auAccess the National Relay Service
About the Role
As an Investigator within the Levies team, you will conduct compliance and education activities to assist levy payers in the building and construction industry to meet their legislative obligations.
Reporting to the Supervisor Levies, your role will involve:
- using your understanding and experience in investigation activities to ensure all applicable building and construction projects are correctly notified and the applicable levy paid.
- providing education to levy payers regarding the operation of the building and construction industry portable long service leave scheme to increase compliance and levy collection.
- reviewing and interpreting project accounting information to ascertain the correct levy for building and construction projects.
- using your auditing and analytical skills to gather evidence and enforce the payment of levies.
- preparing briefs and correspondence to support legal undertakings on matters relating to non-compliance.
- gathering industry data, identifying trends and reporting on compliance issues, investigations and outcomes.
- maintaining registers and record management systems as well as timely notetaking to ensure information is current and accurate.
For a complete overview of the responsibilities of this role, please refer to the role description.
What We're Looking For
QLeave appointments are based on selecting the eligible applicant best suited to the position. We will assess your application based on your experience, potential for development, and your personal qualities.
We are looking for a highly skilled Investigator with:
- effective auditing, analytical skills, and financial literacy to undertake audits and investigations into the building and construction industry to ensure compliance.
- the knowledge of or ability to learn how to interpret and apply legislation, as well as undertake compliance enforcement activities, such as issuing statutory notices, preparing briefs of evidence and making evidence-based decisions.
- highly developed communication skills with internal and external stakeholders to ensure awareness of their obligations.
- strong written communication skills and the ability to prepare reports and correspondence.
- the ability to work autonomously and also within a team.
- strong time management skills.
While there are no mandatory qualifications for this role, practical experience in conducting audits and/or investigations in the building and construction and related sectors will be highly regarded. Possession of a ‘C' class licence and the ability to travel throughout Queensland is desirable.
How to Apply
If you're passionate about making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Your application must include:
- A detailed resume outlining your qualifications, experience, and achievements.
- A brief letter (1-2 pages) explaining your motivation for the role and how your skills align with the requirements.
For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Dennis McLean at dennis.mclean@qleave.qld.gov.au .
QLeave values diversity and is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. Adjustments to the recruitment process are available upon request to ensure all candidates can showcase their abilities.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity .