Program Manager - Compliance and Enforcement Program
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About You
To be successful in this role you will possess :
Extensive experience leading large-scale programs and complex transformation initiatives in enterprise or government-style environments.
Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships and drive outcomes at executive level.
Demonstrated expertise in program governance, executive reporting, risk management and benefits realisation.
Proven financial management capability, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control and investment analysis.
Experience managing delivery across internal teams, implementation partners and external vendors.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide cross-functional teams and drive accountability in matrix environments.
Proven ability to manage complex risks, dependencies and organisational change within large transformation programs.
Sound understanding of contemporary project and program delivery methodologies, governance frameworks and hybrid delivery approaches.
Why join us?
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) commenced operations in 2013 as the national entity responsible for regulating all vehicles in Australia over 4.5 tonnes gross vehicle mass. The NHVR minimises the compliance burden on the heavy vehicle transport industry, reduces duplication and inconsistences across state and territory borders, and ultimately for the heavy vehicle business with government in Australia.
We are headquartered in Brisbane and employ more than 1000 people across the ACT, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria.
We offer
A competitive salary package + superannuation
Hybrid working environment – up to 2 days from home.
Paid leave over Christmas closure.
Wellbeing programs – discounted fitness through Fitness Passport, Discount health insurance, flu vaccine, financial programs including discounted banking products, finance information sessions.
Salary packaging options including novated lease.
Discounted IT products including Microsoft and free family password security plan.
Ongoing training and professional development support
Professional membership
Application Process
- Please apply with your CV and cover letter addressing the essential requirements of the role.
Applications close: 5.00pm 23rd September 2026
- ( applications may close earlier than the listed closing date if suitable candidate/s are identified prior).
- If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact the NHVR recruitment team on recruitment@nhvr.gov.au .
- Successful applicants will be required to complete standard pre-employment checks including a national police and work rights check.
- Please Note : We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.
- We are committed to being an inclusive, diverse and flexible workplace where differences are valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experience and abilities.
About National Heavy Vehicle Regulator
Australia's independent government regulator of heavy vehicles, administering national law for operators, drivers, and road managers.
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