Inspector of Municipal Administration (Investigator)Job posted: 06/12/2024Organisation: Department of Justice and Community SafetyOccupation: Administration/SecretarialReference: VG/LGI009-DEC24Closes: 12/01/2025Classification: VPSG4Salary Range: $95,102 - $107,905At the Department of Justice and Community Safety, we're looking for people who want to make a difference. We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the community we serve. If you think you can do the job and would be a good fit for our department, we'd love to hear from you.The department is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and recognises that children's rights need to be respected. If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, please get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad.The Local Government Inspectorate is seeking an Inspector of Municipal Administration (Investigator) to provide a critical role within its team.About the Role As an Inspector of Municipal Administration, you will participate in key functions of the Inspectorate, including:Assessment of complaints, conducting initial action enquiries and subsequent investigations.Making enquiries with councils, complainants, and witnesses, documenting all actions and writing reports and briefs.Assisting in the development and delivery of proactive governance examinations of councils.Conducting functions effectively, efficiently, fairly, and timely to ensure integrity and transparency of local government in Victoria.About you To be successful in this role, you will have:Analytical Problem Solving: Ability to gather, collate, analyse and respond to information.Investigation and Examination Skills: Ability to conduct investigations and examinations under direction.Report and Brief Preparation: Ability to compile evidence-based reports and briefs. Clear and concise written communication skills are highly regarded.Knowledge of Legislation: Understanding of the Local Government Act or experience assessing information in accordance with regulatory Acts.Qualifications Current Victorian Drivers Licence;Some out of hours work will be required including overnight travel to regional Victoria;An appropriate tertiary qualification in law, commerce, or related discipline or investigatory experience is highly desirable.How to Apply Please click the Apply button on this advertisement. Applications should include a resume and covering letter. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.The successful candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment checks which may include a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC) and misconduct screening. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: CHILD SAFE STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT: The Department of Justice and Community Safety is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people. We seek to prevent harm of any kind impacting children and young people and have zero tolerance for racism, child abuse, and inequality.To apply for this role, you will be redirected to the Department of Justice and Community Safety job application system.#J-18808-Ljbffr