Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $79,122 - $96,073
Grade: VPS 3
Occupation: Projects
Location: Melbourne - Western suburbs
Reference: 9839
About us
We create thriving places and connected communities. We plan, build and maintain Victoria’s transport, planning and land services. We are committed to a safe, inclusive and high performing workplace.
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe,inclusive workplace where our people can thrive and do meaningful work.
About the role
This role plans and manages road and bridge projects from start to finish. It oversees the design, procurement and delivery of works to ensure projects meet scope, quality, cost, safety and environmental requirements. The role works closely with contractors, project teams, government partners and the community to coordinate works and manage risks. It also monitors project progress, budgets and reporting. Success in this role helps deliver safe, reliable road and bridge infrastructure, supports efficient transport networks and ensures public funds are used effectively.
What we’re looking for (Selection Criteria)
You’re someone who:
Enjoys working as part of a supportive team and collaborating with others to deliver projects.
Can plan and coordinate project tasks, monitor progress and keep work on track.
Can think critically and solve problems, using guidelines and sound judgement to make decisions.
Can build positive relationships with stakeholders and respond to their needs effectively.
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Qualifications and experience
You’ll bring:
Pre-employment checks and employment conditions
Relevant pre-employment screening and reference checks will be required.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa necessary for the nature of the position.
Recipients of Victorian Public Service (VPS) voluntary departure packages should note that re-employment restrictions apply.
How to Apply
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Applications close 23.59 pm on Wednesday, the 1st of May 2026.
Please include both your resume and a cover letter addressing how your experience addresses each of the key selection criteria for the role. All applications must be submitted via the online portal, we’re unable to accept email or manual submissions.
For further information about the role please contact Sam Epage, Team Leader Structures via [email protected].
Preferred applicants may be required to complete a police check and may be subject to other pre-employment checks. Information provided to the Department of Transport and Planning will be treated in the strictest confidence.
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