
Senior Compliance Officer- Talent Pool
Department of Water and Environmental Regulation
Posted 3 days ago
About the Department
The Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) is Western Australia’s primary water and environmental regulator. We are committed to a low-carbon future with a healthy environment and secure water resources for generations to come. Guided by science, innovation and cultural knowledge, we build trusted relationships and act with transparency and purpose.
About the Opportunity
We are establishing a recruitment pool to fill two immediate Senior Compliance Officer roles, with potential for future vacancies over the next 12 months.
As a Senior Compliance Officer (Level 5) in the Operational Assurance team, you will:
Conduct audits and inspections across a range of industries
Investigate breaches of environmental legislation
Respond to pollution incidents across WA
Provide expert compliance advice and enforce regulations
Collaborate with industry and local government to build environmental capacity
Prepare high-level briefings and contribute to policy and strategy
Whether you're from mining, agriculture, industry or government — your skills can transfer into this impactful role focused on protecting the environment and public health.
What We Offer
Permanent and fixed-term roles
Flexible work arrangements
Meaningful work that contributes to a sustainable WA
A diverse, inclusive and supportive workplace
A strong values-driven culture: We care | We build trust | Better together | Open minds | We serve to make a difference
About You
We're looking for professionals who:
Have experience in compliance, regulation or environmental management
Possess strong analytical, communication and investigative skills
Thrive in stakeholder engagement and building positive relationships
Are passionate about protecting the environment and public health
How to Apply
Click ‘Apply for this job’ and upload the following:
A current resume (CV)
A 2-page cover letter addressing the Essential Criteria outlined in the Job Description Form (JDF)
Contact details for two referees (one preferred to be a current or recent manager)
Want to Know More?
📞 Contact:
Cheyne Quesnel – (08) 6364 7365 (15–20 July 2025)
John Hall – (08) 6364 7163 (21–29 July 2025)
🌐 Visit: www.dwer.wa.gov.au
🕓 Applications close: 4:00pm AWST, Tuesday 29 July 2025
DWER is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, women and youth.
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