Job Description

Principal Inspector (Electrical Safety Compliance)

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Office of Industrial Relations QLD – Brisbane QLD

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Principal Inspector Electrical Safety Inspector Compliance.
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Principal Inspector (Electrical Safety Compliance)

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Help improve electrical safety across Queensland

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The Electrical Safety Office is looking for an experienced and motivated Principal Inspector (Electrical Safety Compliance) to join our Compliance team.

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While electrical qualifications are not a mandatory requirement, we are seeking candidates with experience working in a compliance, investigations or regulatory environment. If you have a proven ability to interpret and apply legislation, conduct investigations, assess evidence and make sound, impartial decisions, we'd like to hear from you.

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As a Principal Inspector, you will

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- Investigate electrical safety incidents, complaints and potential breaches of legislation
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- Prepare high-quality reports and recommendations and exercise regulatory powers under the Electrical Safety Act 2002.
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- You'll also lead complex investigations, contribute to strategic compliance initiatives and work collaboratively with a range of internal and external stakeholders to improve electrical safety outcomes across Queensland.
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We're looking for someone who demonstrates sound judgement, strong communication skills and the ability to manage complex and sensitive matters with professionalism and integrity. Experience in regulatory compliance, investigations, enforcement or a similar field is highly regarded.

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Locations: We are flexible for applicants to based at either of our OIR Offices in Brisbane Region, Robina, Ipswich, Maroochydore or Toowoomba.

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At the Office of Industrial Relations, you'll work in a role that has a genuine impact on the safety of Queensland workers and the community. You'll be supported by an experienced team, ongoing career development opportunities and a workplace that values collaboration, inclusion and continuous learning.

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Job Ad Reference: QLD/700973/26

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Closing Date: Monday, 28 September 2026

📌 Principal Inspector (Electrical Safety Compliance) (Queensland)
🏢 Office of Industrial Relations QLD
📍 Queensland