Rail Industry Auditor

7 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

About the Team: The National Rail Safety Regulation team is responsible for regulating the safety of New Zealand's rail industry. As a Senior Rail Safety Officer, you will be part of a team that values safety, integrity, and innovation, and works to improve safety outcomes and reduce harm.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor and assess rail licence holders to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
  • Provide compliance support and advice to rail licence holders
  • Carry out risk-based assessments (audits) to monitor rail participants
  • Exercise statutory powers when required

You will work closely with your portfolio of rail licence holders to provide compliance support and advice, carry out risk-based assessments (audits), and exercise statutory powers when required.

Requirements:
  • Essential Qualifications:
  • Regulatory experience and knowledge in transport or related industry
  • Proven experience in assessment (audit) planning, delivery, and reporting
  • Ability to interpret legislation and put it into practice
  • Excellent communication and relationship management skills
  • Investigative, risk assurance, or lead audit experience
  • Experience and ability to manage and identify safety risks


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