Competency Assurance Specialist

Are you passionate about driving workforce capability, ensuring training compliance, enhancing competency frameworks, having previously worked in a learning and development team, supporting large-scale operations?

Our client Woodside Energy are seeking an experienced Competency Assurance Specialist to join their team, supporting a range of business units including operations, and will be based in their central headquarters in the Perth CBD.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Champion HSEQ standards across Woodside and contractor teams, promoting a strong safety culture and adherence to the Golden Safety Rules.
• Lead training planning and forecasting for operational assets, including budget management and stakeholder engagement.
• Manage vendor relationships and contracts with strategic training partners to ensure service delivery aligns with operational needs.
• Oversee end-to-end training service requests, including scheduling, competency validation, LMS updates, and invoice processing.
• Implement and maintain competency frameworks in the Learning Management System (LMS), ensuring alignment with role profiles.
• Conduct governance activities and maintain audit-ready records of training and competency evidence.
• Provide data-driven insights to support workforce competency and resolve complex competency-related queries.
• Maintain and enhance competency tools (e.g. SuccessFactors, Jira) and collaborate with SMEs to update learning profiles and assessment tools.
  
  

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in a service delivery or learning and development function within a large organisation.
• Proficiency in Learning Management Systems (LMS), preferably SuccessFactors.
• Strong understanding of the AQTF national competency framework and regulatory training requirements.
• Demonstrated ability in resource planning, vendor management, and training needs analysis.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Confident in influencing and collaborating with a diverse range of stakeholders.
  
  

To apply for the role please contact myself or my colleague Hassan Reza to discuss your next career move.

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+61 407 181 977

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+61 8 6118 5956