Expressions of Interest – Independent Member

Overview Lockyer Valley Regional Council is inviting expressions of interest for an Independent Member position on its Audit and Risk Management Committee. This opportunity would suit a person with relevant skills and experience who is interested in contributing to Council's governance, risk management and assurance arrangements. About Information about Council and its operations is available in Council's annual reports at: www.lockyervalley.qld.gov.au/annual-reports Eligibility Applicants must demonstrate the relevant skills and experience outlined in the selection criteria Current or former Lockyer Valley Regional Council councillors and employees are not eligible for appointment until five years after leaving their Council position For further information about the role, refer to the Audit and Risk Management Committee Charter, available at: www.lockyervalley.qld.gov.au/committees Role Requirements Applicants must address the following selection criteria by demonstrating their understanding of each: Accounting, financial reporting and external audit by local governments in Queensland The role of internal audit in a local government Corporate governance, in particular fraud and corruption control and ethical culture Risk management, in particular digital risk (including IT and cyber security) and business continuity planning The role of corporate strategy and project management in local government The broad legal and regulatory framework local governments in Queensland work under How to Apply Applicants must submit a covering letter outlining their personal attributes and overall suitability for the role, a current resume, and a response addressing the selection criteria set out above. Expressions of interest should be addressed to the Chief Executive Officer, Mr Nick Hauser, and may be submitted via email to Council's mailbox@lvrc.qld.gov.au or via post to PO Box 82, Gatton Qld 4343. Expressions of interest close at 5.00 pm on Monday, 26 October 2026. Enquiries For further information, contact Madonna Brennan, Risk, Audit and Corporate Planning Advisor, at mbrennan@lvrc.qld.gov.au or (07) 5462 0350.