Introduction

We're seeking an experienced Immigration Officer to support our Global Mobility team across PNG. You'll handle PNG immigration, work permits, visas and compliance with strong attention to detail and ownership. This role is key to ensuring contractors and employees are mobilised efficiently, remain compliant, and receive a seamless immigration experience throughout their assignment.

What are you going to do 

About the Role

As our Immigration Officer, you'll be responsible for managing immigration for both:

  • Our clients' direct employees requiring PNG immigration support.
  • Brunel contractor workforce, ensuring all work permits, visas and mobilisation requirements are completed accurately and on time.

You'll become the subject matter expert for PNG immigration requirements and work closely with clients, Account Managers, contractors and government agencies to ensure compliance and timely processing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end PNG immigration processes.
  • Prepare and lodge work permit and visa applications.
  • Coordinate Restricted Employment Visas (REVs), work permits and renewals.
  • Monitor visa and permit expiry dates to ensure ongoing compliance.
  • Liaise with PNG government authorities and relevant stakeholders.
  • Provide immigration advice and guidance to clients and internal teams.
  • Maintain accurate immigration records ,documentation and reporting
  • Coordinate supporting documentation with candidates, contractors and clients.
  • Ensure compliance with PNG immigration legislation and changing regulatory requirements.
  • Support mobilisation planning and workforce deployment.
  • Identify and resolve immigration issues before they impact mobilisation schedules.
  • Continuously improve immigration processes and service delivery.

Essential skills and knowledge

About You

You'll be someone who enjoys managing complex processes while providing outstanding service to clients and stakeholders.

Ideally, you'll have experience in:

  • PNG immigration and work permit processing.
  • Global mobility or international workforce management.
  • Corporate immigration services.
  • Visa processing and compliance.
  • Government or migration administration.

You'll also bring:

  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • The ability to manage multiple applications simultaneously.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • The confidence to work independently while collaborating with a wider team.

What Success Looks Like

In this role, success means:

  • Work permits and visas are lodged accurately and on time.
  • Restricted Employment Visas (REVs) and renewals are proactively managed.
  • Clients receive timely advice and regular updates.
  • Mobilisations are completed with minimal delays.
  • Compliance risks are identified early and managed effectively.
  • Stakeholders trust you as the go-to expert for PNG immigration.
  • Processes continue to improve through your initiative and expertise.

What we offer 

Why This Role?

This is more than an administration role.

You'll become a trusted specialist whose expertise directly supports major projects, international workforce mobilisation and the success of our clients across Papua New Guinea.

If you're passionate about immigration, enjoy managing complex compliance processes, and want to build your career within a growing Global Mobility team, we'd love to hear from you.

Closing: 07 August 2026

Are you the perfect match for this vacancy? Apply in 5 minutes and let's get in touch!

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

Now great times are beginning! With Brunel you have countless opportunities to help shape technological progress. You decide how your career path goes. We support you in every phase of your career. You always have security behind you: Brunel!