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Were looking for a seasoned investigator to lead NHVRs most serious and high-impact investigations, those that dig deep into corporate accountability, Chain of Responsibility (CoR) breaches and systemic non-compliance with the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL).This is your opportunity to lead a nationally coordinated team focused on major, often complex investigations that target executive officers, corporations and high-risk actors in the heavy vehicle supply chain. This role can be located in Brisbane, Parramatta or Adelaide.About the roleAs Manager, Major Investigations, youll oversee the delivery of NHVRs major investigations program, managing a team of experienced investigators working across jurisdictions. Your role will focus on addressing the root causes of serious breaches through strategic enforcement and proactive prevention.Youll work closely with law enforcement, prosecutors and other regulatory bodies, ensuring all major investigations meet the highest legal and procedural standards. This role sits at the core of NHVRs transformation into a modern, prevention-first safety regulator.Key responsibilities of this role are:Lead investigations into the most serious and systemic breaches of the HVNLManage and mentor a national team of investigators to achieve high-impact outcomesApply risk-based frameworks to prioritise investigations based on regulatory intelligenceOversee the development of complex briefs of evidence and enforcement documentsCollaborate with law enforcement and prosecutorial bodies on joint investigationsPromote consistency in investigative methods, documentation, and legal standardsContribute to national policy, enforcement strategy, and training initiativesDrive continuous improvement in investigations practices, systems, and performanceRepresent NHVR in strategic forums and industry engagementsUphold the integrity, independence, and legal robustness of all investigative activityAbout You8+ years in regulatory, law enforcement, or compliance investigationsProven track record leading complex or major investigations, ideally across agencies or jurisdictionsDeep understanding of HVNL, CoR and/or comparable legislative frameworksAdvanced knowledge of evidence management, criminal law and enforcement governanceStrong leadership skills, including developing high-performing, distributed teamsExcellent report writing, case brief preparation, and stakeholder engagement capabilityHigh-level judgement, integrity and strategic thinking in a regulatory settingStrong grasp of national law enforcement and legal standards in evidence and prosecutionThe National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) commenced operations in 2013 as the national entity responsible for regulating all vehicles in Australia over 4.5 tonnes gross vehicle mass. The NHVR minimises the compliance burden on the heavy vehicle transport industry, reduces duplication and inconsistences across state and territory borders, and ultimately for the heavy vehicle business with government in Australia.We are headquartered in Brisbane and employ more than 1000 people across the ACT, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria.We offerA competitive salary package of $161,808.27 + superannuationChoice of accrued or rostered days offPaid leave over Christmas closure.Hybrid working environment up to2 days from home.Leave loading 17.5%Wellbeing programs discounted fitness through Fitness Passport, Discount health insurance, flu vaccine, financial programs including discounted banking products, finance information sessions.Salary packaging options including novated lease.Discounted IT products including Microsoft and free family password security plan.Ongoing training and professional development supportProfessional membershipApplication ProcessPlease apply with your CV and cover letter addressing the essential requirements of the role.Applications close: 5.00pm 22nd August2024 (applications may close earlier than the listed closing date if suitable candidate/s are identified prior).If you have any questions or wish to have a confidential discussion, please dont hesitate to contact Katrina Chokljat - [emailprotected] .Successful applicants will be required to complete standard pre-employment checks including a national police and work rights check.Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.We are committed to being an inclusive, diverse and flexible workplace where differences are valued.We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experience and abilities.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchThe National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) administers one set of laws for heavy vehicles under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL), delivering a comprehensive range of services under one regulator, one rulebook.The national law commenced on 10 February 2014 and applies in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria.Source: This is an extract from the company''s own website.The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) administers one set of laws for heavy vehicles under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL), delivering a comprehensive range of services under one regulator, one rulebook.The national law commenced on 10 February 2014 and applies in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria.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. #J-18808-Ljbffr