Occupation: Governance and risk management

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About Us

We create thriving places andconnectedcommunities. We plan,buildandmaintainVictoria’s transport,planningand land services. We are committed to a safe,inclusiveand 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.

The position is a full-time ongoing role based in Grampians - Horsham Regional city

You will act as the primary point of contact for Surveillance Officers, providing mentoring, coaching, and operational support to build capability and promote consistent surveillance practices across the team. Working closely with internal and external stakeholders, you will contribute to quality assurance, compliance monitoring, issue resolution, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Whatwe’relooking for(Selection Criteria)

The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in road network surveillance, maintenance auditing, and quality assurance within a road asset management or infrastructure environment. You will possess a strong understanding of road maintenance requirements, including OH&S;, traffic management, environmental compliance, and the Road Management Act/Plan.

You will be a team-oriented leader with the ability to mentor and develop others, coordinate surveillance activities, provide sound technical advice, and resolve operational issues. Strong judgement, problem solving skills, and experience using asset management systems and maintenance applications will be essential. Above all, you will be committed to continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and delivering high quality outcomes for road users and stakeholders.

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Qualifications and experience

- Experience in road maintenance (Mandatory)
- Technical skill in a wide range of areas including standards, specifications, Road Management Act requirements, traffic management, and safety.
- Competency using system-based applications on a tablet or similar.
- Experience in field inspection or quality assurance activities.

Pre-employment checks and employment conditions

Relevant pre-employment screening and reference checks will berequired.

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

Applications are not required here, please ignore this section.

Applications close at 11.59pm on Sunday, 16 August2026.

Please include both your resume and a cover letteraddressing how your experience addresses each of the key selection criteria for the role. All applications must besubmittedvia the online portal,we’reunable to accept email or manual submissions.

For further information about the role, please contact Dave Taurins, Manager Quality Assurance [email protected].

Redeployees

If you are a VPS redeployee, please state this in your cover letter and include your case manager’s contact details. This helps ensure your redeployment status is appropriately considered. For more information on redeployment, visit the Victorian Government policy.

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Applications close Sunday 16 August 2026 at 11.59pm

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📌 Surveillance Lead (Horsham)
🏢 State Government Of Victoria, Australia
📍 Horsham