Manager Road Assets (370326)


Department of State Growth
Transport
State Roads
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Position details

Applications close:

AEST

Award/Classification:

The Department of State Growth Engineers Industrial Agreement - Band C

Salary:

$137,105.00 to $153,072.00 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time

Region:

South

Location:

Hobart

Job description:

Provide high level professional advice to the Director Asset Management in the strategic management of State road network assets, particularly in the specialist technical area of pavement asset management, to facilitate the effective delivery of programs and projects in accordance with Government and Agency policies and objectives. Effectively manage the Road Assets Team to deliver specialist asset management of roads on the State road network, including the management of landslip and rockfall.

We are a diverse and inclusive workplace that understands the importance of flexibility. Talk to us about what flexibility may look like for you.

Duties

  • Lead and manage a multi-skilled professional and technical team to undertake projects and tasks to manage road assets, including the development, maintenance and review of road infrastructure asset management systems, and contribute to the setting and achievement of the strategic direction of the Branch.

  • Support the Director Asset Management and senior management in providing high level professional advice to key stakeholders, including the relevant Minister and external stakeholders relating to road asset management and sustainability.

  • Provide high level professional advice and management of the development of road asset management plans, strategies and policies for the State road network to align with organisational strategic plans and guidelines.

  • Scope forward programs for the maintenance, rehabilitation and renewal of roads, and provide overview through the development and delivery phases.

  • Manage professional consultants and contractors to deliver a range of specific projects and advice.

  • Manage pavement design analysis tasks and reviews, including assessment of heavy vehicle load movements.

  • Monitor and review pavement related standard specifications and apply appropriate risk management strategies as to their implementation for the State road network.

  • Identify solutions to protect the State road network from impacts by utility authorities and others, including provision of relevant permit conditions.

  • Collaborate with other Branch section heads to ensure the most cost-effective distribution of limited resources within the Branch, and develop innovative solutions to complex road asset projects and issues.

  • Represent the Department on State and National forums as necessary.

Essential Requirements

Evidence of the following must be provided prior to appointment to this role:

  • Satisfactory completion of a relevant 4 year (minimum) university degree in engineering that is accredited by Engineers Australia; or satisfactory completion of academic qualifications in Engineering that are recognised by Engineers Australia as being an equivalent qualification
  • Current driver licence

The person must continue to satisfy the above essential requirements/qualifications throughout their employment in this role.

Desirable Requirements

  • Post graduate qualifications in a relevant discipline.
  • Understanding of State Government road asset management responsibilities.

Download the Statement of Duties and Associated Documents

Download File SOD Manager Road Assets - 370326 .docx

Download File SOD Manager Road Assets - 370326 .pdf

Download File Advice to applicants.DOCX

Download File Advice to applicants.pdf

For more information

Name: Fiona McLeod 
Position:  Director, Asset Management
Email:  fiona.mcleod@stategrowth.tas.gov.au
Phone:  0455 993 150

How to apply

To apply, please provide a one to two page document outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV. 

Online applications are preferred, please click the blue Apply Now button.

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Complete the following application form and email your application to us at recruitment@stategrowth.tas.gov.au

Download File Application for Employment (Form 201).DOCX

Download File Application for Employment (Form 201).pdf

 

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