Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time
Salary: $113,022 - $136,747
Grade: VPS 5
Occupation: Governance and risk management
Location: Location not specified
Reference: 391
The Senior Project Officer, System and Oversight is responsible for developing and implementing key regulatory operational policy and procedures to support Recycling Victoria to deliver oversight of regulated circular economy schemes, including the Container Deposit Scheme (CDS). They will work closely with the CDS team to oversee the operational aspects of the CDS, including monitoring and reporting on the performance of the Scheme and provide advice about scheme delivery risks and non-compliance, and appropriate interventions.
Specialist / Technical Expertise / Qualifications
This is a fixed term position available until 5 May 2026. The work location for this position is flexible within Victoria with hybrid work arrangements available.
To be considered for this position, applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter (no longer than 2 pages) summarising their skills and relevant experience.
Please refer to the Key Selection Criteria provided in the Position Description, including the mandatory requirements.
How to Apply:
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Applications close 11.59pm on Wednesday, 3 September 2025.
All applications must be submitted through the online portal. We are unable to consider email or manual applications at this time.
Other relevant information:
Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form and a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.
To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.
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