Senior Inspector (FuelCheck Taskforce)

Grade 7/8: $116,981 - $129,492 base + super

Temporary Opportunity (up to 2 years). Atalent pool may be created from this recruitment process and used to fillfuture temporary or ongoing Inspector and Senior Inspector opportunities acrossNSW Fair Trading.

NSW Fair Trading, Consumer Affairs

Location: Sydney, Gosford, Newcastle or other NSW locations bynegotiation

Help Protect Consumers and Strengthen Compliance AcrossNSW

NSW Fair Trading is seeking an experienced and motivated SeniorInspector to join the newly established FuelCheck Taskforce.

FuelCheck is a key NSW Government initiative that helpsconsumers compare fuel prices and promotes transparency across the fuel retailindustry. With current funding secured to support ongoing business-as-usualoperations, NSW Fair Trading is expanding its FuelCheck compliance capabilityand recruiting dedicated inspector positions to support the program'soperational and regulatory requirements.

As a Senior Inspector, you will undertake compliance andenforcement activities for this program and other duties within the consumerbranch, which will include inspections and investigations, providing regulatoryadvice, and contributing to initiatives that improve industry compliance acrossNSW.

What You'll Be Doing

- Conductinspections, audits and investigations relating to FuelCheck complianceobligations.
- Assessevidence, identify non-compliance and recommend appropriate regulatoryaction.
- Supportintelligence-led compliance programs and targeted enforcement activities.
- Prepareinvestigation reports, briefs and recommendations.
- Engagewith fuel retailers and industry stakeholders to encourage voluntarycompliance.
- Contributeto compliance monitoring, data analysis and reporting activities.




- Providementoring and technical guidance to inspectors and other team memberswhere required.
- Participatein taskforce initiatives and cross-functional projects supportingFuelCheck operations.
- RepresentNSW Fair Trading professionally during field-based and stakeholderengagement activities.

About You

We're looking for someone who:

- Hasexperience in compliance, investigations, regulatory operations orenforcement activities.
- Demonstratessound judgement and decision-making skills.
- Cananalyse information and assess risks to determine appropriate outcomes.
- Buildsproductive relationships and communicates effectively with a range ofstakeholders.
- Isresilient, adaptable and able to manage competing priorities.
- Workscollaboratively and contributes to a positive team culture.
- Iscommitted to delivering high-quality services and outcomes for the peopleof NSW.

Essential Requirements

- CertificateIV (Government Investigations) or equivalent qualification, or willingnessto obtain.
- CurrentNSW Driver Licence.
- Willingnessto undertake regular travel throughout NSW, including field-basedinspections.
- Satisfactorycriminal history and probity checks.

What We Offer

- Anopportunity to work on a high-profile consumer protection initiative.
- Meaningfulwork that supports transparency and fairness in the fuel retail market.
- Flexibleworking arrangements and supportive leadership.
- Professionaldevelopment and career progression opportunities.
- Acollaborative and values-driven team environment.





Salary Grade 7/8, with the base salary for this role startingat $ base plus superannuation

Closing Date: Tuesday 20th October 2026 (11:59pm)

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For enquiries relating to recruitment pleasecontact Jessica Love via

Visit the Capability Application Tool to prepare for the recruitment process byaccessingpractice application and interview questions based on the focus capabilitieslisted in the role description.

A talent pool may be created as part of this recruitment process and will be valid for up to 18 months. The talent pool may be used to fill future ongoing or temporary vacancies of the same or similar role.

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