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Principal Investigator

SeniorFull-timeHybridSydney NSW, AustraliaPosted 1 month agoVerified 10 hours ago
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About the job

The Principal Investigator position at Building Commission NSW is an exciting opportunity for a senior building surveyor or investigator to enhance public confidence in private certification of building work. This job plays a crucial role in safeguarding the integrity of NSW’s building and development regulatory scheme. The team values collaboration and support while tackling complex compliance activities in an agile working environment.

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You'll be responsible for

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Conducting audits and investigations

Undertaking serious and complex audits and investigations of the conduct of registered certifiers and breaches of the certification legislation.
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Reviewing certification work

Reviewing certification work to identify any non-compliances by the registered certifier with the relevant legislative requirements.
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Preparing investigation reports

Preparing high-quality investigation reports to inform decision-making and result in disciplinary action for misconduct or may lead to prosecution for criminal breaches.

Key criteria

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Certification work experience

Substantial experience in certification work as a registered certifier.

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Investigation skills

Demonstrated experience conducting investigations of registered certifiers.

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Audit and compliance experience

Experience undertaking complex audits for regulatory compliance.

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4 criteria for this job
Certification work experience
Substantial experience in certification work as a registered certifier.

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Investigation skills
Demonstrated experience conducting investigations of registered certifiers.

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Audit and compliance experience
Experience undertaking complex audits for regulatory compliance.

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High-quality report preparation
Proven ability to prepare detailed investigation reports.

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