Contracts Compliance Officer

  • Fixed-term, 36 months
  • Full-time
  • At least 2 years of experience (Junior level)
  • Bachelor degree
  • Contract Administrator

Mission

About Us:

RATP Dev Western Sydney Airport (RDWSA) is a proud subsidiary of RATP Dev and part of the RATP Group, a global leader in public transport. With operations spanning 16 countries and over more than 100 subsidiaries, we design, operate, and maintain urban and interurban transport networks that move millions of people every day. From automated metros to buses and trams, our expertise ensures seamless, reliable and sustainable mobility. 

As a contractor to the Australian Federal and NSW governments, Parklife Metro is leading a transformative metro project connecting St Marys to Bradfield, linking with the new Western Sydney Airport. 

The Parklife Metro (PLM) consortium made up of Plenary, RATP Dev, Siemens, and Webuild is delivering the Stations, Systems, Trains and Operations & Maintenance (SSTOM) package of works for the Sydney Metro-Western Sydney Airport (SM-WSA) project. 

RDWSA will proudly operate and maintain 6 new stations, 12 metro trains, core rail systems, and a state-of-the-art stabling and maintenance facility at Orchard Hills on the Western Sydney Airport metro line for 15 years after the line has become operational. 

About the Role:

Reporting into the Commercial Director, the Compliance Officer will be responsible for overseeing regulatory compliance, managing risks, and ensuring adherence to relevant laws and policies for the Parklife Metro’s ongoing operations. You may be responsible for:

  • Overseeing regulatory compliance for the Parklife Metro’s operations
  • Managing and mitigating risks related to ongoing operations and maintenance
  • Ensuring adherence to relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies
  • Conducting audits and assessments to identify areas of non-compliance
  • Developing and implementing compliance training programs for staff
  • Providing guidance on compliance issues to internal stakeholders
  • Keeping up-to-date with changes in laws and regulations that impact the organisation
  • Reporting on compliance matters to senior management and relevant authorities

Profile

About You:

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Contracts Administrator/Compliance Officer with experience managing regulatory compliance and mitigating risks in complex operational environments. To succeed in this role, you will have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business/ Master, Law, Compliance, or a related field.
  • Professional certifications in compliance (e.g., Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional - CCEP) preferred
  • At least two years working in a compliance role, preferably on an Australian rail project
  • Strong understanding of relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.