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Careers
At Standards Australia, your work makes a real impact. The standards we develop support the safety, quality and sustainability of everyday life in Australia – from the products we use and the places we work, to the systems that support our economy and communities.
For more than 100 years, we have worked with industry, government and communities to develop Australian and internationally aligned standards across different industries, like consumer products, workplace safety, infrastructure, energy systems and emerging technologies. As Australia continues to evolve, so does our role. Our work has national and global reach, helping shape outcomes that matter to people, businesses and communities – now and into the future.
Our people and culture
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to building an inclusive, respectful and collaborative workplace, where different perspectives are valued and everyone is supported to do their best work.
We believe that great outcomes come from working together. By sharing knowledge, building capability and learning from one another, we deliver meaningful outcomes for our contributors, partners and customers, while supporting career growth and professional development for our people.
Our iCARE values guide how we work every day. They shape our behaviours, decision‑making and the way we collaborate with each other and the communities we serve.
Integrity
Courage
Accountability
Respect
Excellence
Current vacancies
If you’d like to join our growing team, view our current vacancies, or email an expression of interest to recruitment@standards.org.au
Benefits
We offer a range of People Perks that support flexibility, wellbeing, career growth and recognition. From hybrid working to development opportunities, we help our people thrive - at work and beyond.
Diversity, Inclusivity and Belonging
At Standards Australia, people truly are central to what we do. Diversity, inclusion and belonging are embedded in how we work and how we build teams.
To enable the safe and sustainable progress of Australian communities, it is important that our workforce reflects the communities we serve. More than half of our employees identify as coming from diverse cultural backgrounds, and we continue to foster a workplace where differences are respected, individual contributions are recognised, and everyone feels included.
We welcome and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds, including all First Nations people, LGBTQIA+, people with a disability and from culturally and linguistically backgrounds. Should you need any adjustments to be made to our recruitment process, please contact recruitment@standards.org.au
Meet our people
Discover what it is like to work at Standards Australia by hearing directly from our people. Meet members of our Technology and Data team as they share their experiences and career journeys.
What our staff are saying
Claire Ripley
Senior Manager, Strategic Initiatives
Ash Dey
IT Infrastructure and DevOps Lead
Urmi Mandal
Information Security Manager
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Accessibility
In line with conforming to the Level AA success criteria of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 specifications, Standards Australia is committed to providing accessibility to as wide an audience as possible. For those who are blind or vision impaired and wish to apply for a listed role at Standards Australia, there is the option to submit an application over telephone. Please call 02 9237 6000.
If you have any questions or feedback on accessibility and usability of our website or careers page, please send an email to recruitment@standards.org.au
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At Standards Australia we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and live and recognise their deep and enduring connection to the land, waters, and their culture. We also pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging. We welcome and encourage the continued participation of all First Nations people to contribute to Standards Australia’s work, supporting our communities by building a safer, more sustainable environment. Standards Australia strives to create a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all cultures, including the rich and diverse cultures of Australia's First Nations peoples, and recognises the importance of working together to build a better future for all Australians.