The Gas and Liquid Fuels Division provides policy advice and reforms and administers legislation that underpins the reliable and affordable supply of gas and liquid fuel. The Division works to ensure liquid fuel can be reliably delivered to support Australia's economy as we transition to net zero emissions. We offer a flexible, diverse and collaborative workplace. Our managers will work with you to support your career journey and achieve your goals. Liquid Fuels Operations and Analysis Branch The Liquid Fuels Operations and Analysis Branch regulates fuel security and fuel quality and has oversight of Australia's fuel market. The Branch ensures Australia's fuel quality meets our strict environment standards. We deliver regulatory actions and programs to support fuel security and fuel quality while Australia transitions to net zero. The Liquid Fuels Regulation and Compliance Section is the Department's fuel security and quality regulator. From managing national fuel stockholdings, to ensuring the fuels Australians use in their vehicles is fit for purpose, our work directly supports Australia's energy security, public health and environmental outcomes. Liquid Fuels Security and Strategy Branch The Liquid Fuels Security and Strategy Branch works across government to develop and deliver strategic policy, laws, programs and other governance arrangements to support liquid fuel security and energy transition. The Market Resilience Section helps Australia stay prepared for and bounce back from disruptions to liquid fuels and other critical fuel-related supply markets. We shape strategic policy, legislation, and governance frameworks, deliver key programs, and work closely with industry and government to strengthen national resilience and response to market shocks. The key duties of the position include The key duties of the position for the Senior Regulatory Policy Officer in the Liquid Fuels Regulation and Compliance Section include: Leading and supporting regulatory processes under Australia's fuel security and fuel quality legislation. Engagement with internal and external stakeholders to provide guidance on regulatory processes and compliance. Preparing high-quality briefing materials or reports to support regulatory decision-making. Capturing emerging operational policy matters identified through regulatory activities and working collaboratively with other teams to contribute to legislative development. Working flexibly as part of the team and actively contributing to a positive workplace culture. The key duties of the position for the Senior Policy Officer in the Market Resilience Section include: Leading and supporting policy development related to the administration and reform of the Liquid Fuel Emergency Act 1984. Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders - including the Office of Parliamentary Counsel, DCCEEW's Legal Division, and other government departments -to deliver innovative legislative reform. Preparing complex briefing materials to support senior leadership representing Australia's interests at the International Energy Agency and domestic cross-jurisdictional forums. Applying legislative frameworks and technical knowledge to sensitive, cross-cutting policy priorities within the Branch.
