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Compliance Officer (Water & Waste)

Tablelands Regional Council
Tolga, QLD
A$81,000 p/a + 12% Superannuation Contribution
Government & Defence → Government - Local
Full-time
On-site

Posted 21 days ago


Our Tolga-based team is looking for a knowledgeable & supportive individual to join our Compliance unit as a full-time permanent Compliance Officer Water & Waste

This position provides technical support and advice and assists with the development of systems and processes to ensure that Tablelands Regional Council (TRC) water, wastewater and waste infrastructure operations remain compliant with the Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act and conditions imposed by the Environmental Authority and other statutory approvals issued by State Government agencies.

About Tablelands Regional Council (TRC)

TRC is a forward-thinking, progressive, and inclusive organisation, delivering a range of services and programs for our community. We have a highly skilled workforce who provide innovative solutions to problems. We seek and recruit people who are passionate about the region, work well in a team environment, and have the skills and abilities to produce quality outcomes.

The Atherton Tablelands is one of the most exciting places in North Queensland to live and work. Located within a 90-minute drive from Cairns, our enviable lifestyle, vibrant landscapes, untouched rainforests, dramatic mountains, and stunning lakes & waterfalls make the Tablelands region extremely attractive for your new career

Tablelands Regional Council offers:

  • Flexible Working Conditions - we encourage a healthy work-life balance.
  • Employment Security - we offer long-term employment opportunities.
  • Diverse Training Opportunities - we support staff in their roles.
  • Career Progression – we provide opportunities to continually grow and build a career in local government.
  • Equal Remuneration – we offer equal employment opportunities.

Applications Close 5pm, Sunday 1 June 2025

  • Base salary package from $81,239.85 per annum ($3,124.61 per fortnight)
  • Locality allowances (if eligible)
  • Attractive work/life balance - 72.5 hours per fortnight
  • Flexible working arrangements with RDO incentive
  • 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
  • Attractive superannuation - up to 12% employer contribution
  • Access to pro-rata long service leave after 7 years' of service
  • Uniforms & personal protective equipment supplied
  • Hearing checks, flu shots & skin checks (subject to availability)
  • Health, body & mind hub access
  • Discounted health insurance available

How to apply

1. Visit the Tablelands Regional Council 'Work with Us' page.
2. Download the Position Description
3. Complete the ‘Personal Detail’ & 'Question' sections.
4. Attach your current resume and cover letter.

Position Queries

For more information about the role please contact Danielle Simms Lead Compliance Advisor during office hours - 07 4089 2331.

Technical Issues Contact:

For application enquiries, please contact Human Resources during office hours - 07 4089 2315.

We encourage applicants from all backgrounds including First Nations People, people from different cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities.


About Tablelands Regional Council

Atherton, QLD, Australia
Government & Defence
501-1000 employees

The Atherton Tablelands is one of the most exciting places in North Queensland to live & work. Located within a 90-minute drive from Cairns, our enviable lifestyle, vibrant landscapes, untouched rainforests, dramatic mountains, & stunning lakes & waterfalls make the Tablelands region extremely attractive for your new career.

TRC is a forward-thinking, progressive, and inclusive organisation, delivering a range of services & programs for our community. We have a highly skilled workforce who provide innovative solutions to problems. We seek & recruit people who are passionate about the region, work well in a team environment, & have the skills and abilities to produce quality outcomes.

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