Manager General Regulatory Operations | Auckland
Our Vision - Preventing Harm, Saving Lives, Securing our Future.
Our values are about who we are as individuals, and the behaviours we expect from each other, in and outside Maritime NZ.
Care | Kia Tika - We care for each other and do the right thing
Connect | Kotahitanga - We unite in a common purpose
Courage | Kia Māia - We are brave, capable and confident
Mō tō mātou Rōpū | About the team
The General Regulatory Operations (GRO) teams support, encourage and require compliance with safety, environmental and health and safety at work regulations.
While undertaking these core activities the GRO teams also increase MNZ's understanding on the causes and drivers of non-compliance, and utilises this information in order to increase the effectiveness of our education, engagement and enforcement efforts.
Te tūnga | The role
As the Manager General Regulatory Operations, you'll be providing leadership and management of a team of 4-6 Maritime Officers in the Auckland Regulatory Operations team. You'll focus on building Maritime Officer capability and a strong and aligned culture to achieve the safe, secure, clean and sustainable outcomes that Maritime New Zealand aims for.
You core responsibilities of the Manager revolve around developing and growing our people, managing the workflows, reporting and budget, and providing day to day leadership, guidance and support to the team. You will also lead the implementation of the operational policy and practice framework within the team, with a strong focus on embedding training and quality assurance. You will manage the work effort of your Maritime Officers achieving a good balance between investigations, MOSS audits, HSWA inspections and external stakeholder engagement and education initiatives.
You will also be responsible for leading the delivery of quality regulatory outcomes for your region, understanding the operators and activities in your region, the key regulatory risks and opportunities, and developing a work programme that effectively targets these.
Nōu te rourou | What you bring
Proven experience and knowledge of front-line regulatory compliance systems, process and delivery in a maritime environment
Proven track record of leading and building highly motivated and engaged teams through the creation of a safe trusting and enabling culture, high quality performance management
The ability to network effectively in a consultative and collaborative manner, influencing and building credibility across a range of stakeholders both internal and external
Proven ability to make risk based decisions
Proven experience in contributing to and understanding strategic, analytical and conceptual thinking in a complex environment
Demonstrated track record in identifying the need for implementing and improving organisational practice, processes and quality assurance systems
Mōu | For you
Maritime NZ recognises and respects te Tiriti o Waitangi and we are committed to working with Māori to build strong, meaningful and enduring relationships to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.
We aim to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported with a sense of belonging. We encourage our people to actively contribute to our workplace culture where we all thrive and authentically live our values.
Upon joining us you'll receive a full range of benefits including Income Protection and Life Insurance so check out our full range on our careers page to find out more about why we love working here.
Salary range $136,555 - $166,900 depending on skills and experience + superannuation.
Applications for this role close on Friday 11th October 2024.
This is a permanent, full-time role (37.5 hours). Please note you must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand to be considered.
We are unable to accept applications via email. If you have any questions please e-mail mail careers@maritimenz.govt.nz.
This role is based in Auckland. Please note that you must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand to be considered for this role.
