- Hybrid working role with multiple flexible working options
- Yearly salary review
- Option to buy 2 extra weeks annual leave
Risk and Assurance Specialist
About Us
We focus on being fun, supportive, collaborative and forward thinking people at Jemena.
Jemena is an Australian energy company who own and operate more than $11.5 Billion worth of gas and electricity transportation assets across Australia supplying millions of households and businesses with these essential services every day.
At Jemena, we are focused on enabling our people to reach their potential, be their true selves and enjoy working in an inclusive environment with a community focus. Prioritising our employees' wellbeing, equal opportunities and empowering a fully diverse and fulfilled workforce is key; we pride ourselves on meeting our employee's expectations.
Jemena is among the first companies in Australia to be accredited as a Family Inclusive Workplace by Family Friendly Workplaces.
Other Benefits:
- Financial - Salary sacrifice, Bank of Melbourne home loan cashback offers, Solar PPA referrals $300 gift card, employee referrals $5000 for referring a successful candidate
- Leisure/Travel - Car hire and purchase two week's extra annual leave per year
- Community - Volunteering leave and salary sacrifice/workplace giving
- Health & Wellbeing - Salary continuance/insurance, paid parental leave (14 weeks primary carer), private health insurance, fitness and optical discounts, employee assistance program, flu vaccinations and wellbeing grants, along with taking advantage of our supporting families policy
- Technology - Discounts on Office 365, computer equipment, Samsung and Bluetooth
- Drive and commute - Novated leasing, car parking and vehicle discounts
Here's an overview of our role:
Our Risk & Assurance Specialist provides technical leadership and accountability in risk and compliance management for asset process safety systems.
The role works across the end to end Asset Management Processes, predominantly those related to our gas distribution assets, working with both Jemena and Services & Projects (Zinfra) to provide a consistent and integrated asset specific risk and compliance framework.
The role supports the maintenance of effective working relationships with government bodies, technical regulators and other external stakeholders.
Your role will cover the following:
The purpose of the Risk and Assurance Specialist is to :
- Provide guidance and direction on safety critical issues and assessing risk associated with the design, construction, operation and maintenance through the development of associated technical policies, standards and processes.
- Facilitate risk identification, analysis, evaluation and documentation within the business in a manner consistent with corporate risk policies and procedures and asset specific risk frameworks.
- Develop, analyse, evaluate and report on controls in order to manage risk to an acceptable level
- Facilitate the external audit program for the safety management system , including the engagement of auditors, engagement of technical regulators and coordination of internal resources.
- Undertake asset-related investigations to analyse potential weaknesses in the safety management systems to assist the business to understand the issues and identify effective controls
- Monitor, report and analyse Jemena's compliance with all applicable Australian Standards, legislative, regulatory or industry specific compliance obligations.
- Use expertise to improve the efficiency of compliance systems, policies and procedures in order to reduce cost and complexity.
A little about you:
- Tertiary degree or equivalent in engineering, risk, law, commercial or other discipline (essential)
- Engineering qualifications entitling membership of Engineers Australia (Engineer - essential) or equivalent for other disciplines
- Highly developed knowledge in management systems including ISO 31000 Risk Management, ISO 19011 Auditing of Management Systems and ISO 19600 Compliance Management. , Working knowledge of AS 2885 Pipelines - Gas and liquid petroleum series and AS 4645 Gas Network Systems Distribution Networks series (as applicable), ISO 55,001 Asset Management System is highly desirable
- Experience in a safety critical industry including credibility with safety regulators (essential)
- Extensive understanding of the technical regulatory environment. (essential)
- Significant experience in the utilities sector of the Australian energy market (essential)
- Strategic, methodical, logical and detail-oriented.
Recruitment Process:
As part of Jemena's commitment to keeping our employees safe, it is a requirement for all employees to be vaccinated against Covid-19. During our recruitment process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including pre-employment medical, reference checks, national police check and provide evidence of your vaccination status.
