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Quality Systems Officer


Company : Cairns Regional Council


Location : Cairns, Australia


Created : 2025-06-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Salary Range: $79,903.90 - $90,545.27 per annumPosition Type: Full-Time PermanentApplication Close Date: Sunday, 8 June at 11.30pm AESTDo you have a passion for continuous improvement with strong attention to detail and analytical skills?We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Quality Systems Officer to join our Quality and Compliance Team!About the Role:Your primary objectives are to provide technical services and advice to support the development, implementation and improvement of CIA (Cairns Infrastructure & Assets) Directorates quality management systems, including the CIA Referable Dam Safety Management System (RDSMS) and Quality Management System (QMS). You will assist with consistency, efficiency and delivery of overall quality systems compliance, including statutory reporting and incident response.Your everyday tasks could include but not limited to; support and promote an integrated and strategic approach to activities across the CIA directorate, develop, implement, review and update CIA procedural documents where required, assist with the development and maintenance of Directorate and Referable Dam Safety Emergency Action Plans, seek, obtain, monitor and analyse feedback from users to improve systems, processes and reporting, preparation of correspondence emanating from referable dam safety incidents and increase staff awareness of the CIA Quality and Referable Dam Safety management systems, including facilitating training sessions.Who We Are Looking For:Relevant qualifications and/or extensive industry experience developing, reviewing, and maintaining Quality Systems.Demonstrated application of quality management systems in accordance with ISO 9001 standards, including conducting quality audits and applying quality audit principles.Well-developed written communication skills with demonstrated ability to review technical data to prepare associated reports and correspondence.Demonstrated experience in supporting stakeholders in the development, implementation, and maintenance of quality management systems.Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain key procedural documents.Customer focused with a demonstrated ability to effectively build and maintain relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders.Some benefits we offer:Achieve work / life balance with flexible working arrangementsFitness Passport - subsidised health and well-being memberships (gym/swimming pool)Recharge with up to 5 weeks annual leaveUp to 3 weeks personal leaveSecure your future with 12% superannuation contributionsSalary sacrifice opportunitiesGrow personally and professionally with learning and development opportunitiesCherish family time with up to 14 weeks paid parental leaveWe are committed to:Fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environmentEmbracing innovation and continuous improvementCultivating a culture of professional growth and supportNow we want to hear about YOU!Applications MUST be submitted online through the ''Apply'' button and include a Cover Letter addressing the selection criteria and Resume outlining previous academic and work experience and if requested include attachments of the relevant qualifications and licenses, relating to the role.For further information about this role please download the Position Description which includes the Key Duties, Responsibilities and Selection Criteria.Councils Recruitment Team can be contacted via:How do your skills match this job?Sign in and update your profile to get insights.The Cairns Regional Council local government area encompasses 1687 km2 of land on a narrow coastal strip between the Great Dividing Range and the Coral Sea. It extends from the Eubenangee Swamp (near Mirriwinni) in the south to the Macalister Range (near Ellis Beach) in the north.The region is part of Australia''s Wet Tropics and is framed by the lush World Heritage listed Wet Tropics rainforest to the west and north and the Coral Sea and World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef Marine Park to the east. These attributes make the region a world renowned tourist destination.Source: This is an extract from the company''s own website.The Cairns Regional Council local government area encompasses 1687 km2 of land on a narrow coastal strip between the Great Dividing Range and the Coral Sea. It extends from the Eubenangee Swamp (near Mirriwinni) in the south to the Macalister Range (near Ellis Beach) in the north.The region is part of Australia''s Wet Tropics and is framed by the lush World Heritage listed Wet Tropics rainforest to the west and north and the Coral Sea and World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef Marine Park to the east. These attributes make the region a world renowned tourist destination.Source: This is an extract from the company''s own website.To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent / misleading / discriminatory.Researching careers? Find all the information and tips you need on career advice. #J-18808-Ljbffr