Coordinator Regulatory Services

Public Sector People are working with a Local Council who are seeking an experienced

Coordinator for their Regulatory Services on a temporary full-time contract for 6 months (with the opportunity to extend).

Key Functional Areas

The Coordinator Regulatory Services provides oversight and leadership across the following functional areas:

• Environmental Health Services
• Development Compliance
• Animal Management and Local Laws Enforcement
• Regulatory Investigations and Enforcement Activities
• Council Governance and Regulatory Reporting Functions

Here Are The Details Of The Role

• Role title: Coordinator Regulatory Services
• Pay: From $65 per hour + super
• Location: Gold Coast / Beaudesert
• Client: Local Council
• Start date: ASAP
• Contract length: 6 months contract (initial term with potential extension)
• Hours: Up to 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Position Overview

The Coordinator Regulatory Services is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing the operational and strategic delivery of Council’s Regulatory Services function.

The role is critical in ensuring effective service delivery, regulatory compliance, and will play a key role in stabilising operations, supporting workforce capability, and driving continuous improvement across the branch.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Regulatory Services across Environmental Health, Development Compliance, and Animal Management functions, providing operational and strategic oversight to multiple teams
• Supervise and support three team leaders (Environmental Health, Development Compliance, and Rangers) overseeing approximately 18 indirect staff
• Drive regulatory compliance, governance, reporting, and enforcement activities including Local Laws, court processes, and Council reporting obligations
• Lead service delivery and workforce stability through organisational disruption, while implementing change management and continuous improvement initiatives

Ideal Candidate Background

• Strong working knowledge of Local Laws and regulatory frameworks with proven experience in regulatory compliance environments
• Demonstrated leadership experience at team leader or manager level with a strong understanding of council governance, reporting, and statutory processes
• High-level communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including external agencies and community stakeholders

This role is moving quickly with the client looking to interview ASAP.

As an approved Government recruitment partner, Public Sector People are ideally placed to assist with your next opportunity.

Best of luck!