The Opportunity

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for risk management and business continuity? Do you thrive in collaborative environments and excel at engaging with diverse stakeholders?

As the Risk and Business Continuity Manager at the Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure, you will lead the development, application, and monitoring of our risk management frameworks and systems. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring our department's compliance with ISO31000 and Treasurer's Instructions, while also providing authoritative advice and reports to senior stakeholders.

In this role, you will:

- Lead and facilitate risk workshops, fostering a culture of proactive risk management.
- Collaborate with various teams to uplift our risk and business continuity frameworks.
- Monitor and review strategic, operational, and project risk management plans.
- Provide high-level advice and support on emerging risk trends and issues.
- Advocate for strategic initiatives that enhance our risk and business continuity outcomes.

About You

We are looking for a leader who:

- Possesses experience in enterprise-level risk management and business continuity strategies.
- Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and negotiate effectively with a range of stakeholders.
- Has a contemporary knowledge of risk management and business continuity frameworks and their application.
- Is adept at preparing presentations, reports, and educational materials on complex matters.
- Excels in managing multiple projects concurrently, with a focus on continuous improvement.

There is currently one (1) permanent position available for immediate filling.



Suitable applicants through this process may receive further offers of employment in this or similar roles for a period of 12 months.

For further information about the role, we encourage you to review the attached Form (JDF) and contact Chaily Rodgers, Director Governance and Audit on 08 6551 6473 and/or [email protected].

Please note that email applications will not be accepted; these contact details are provided solely for inquiries regarding the role.

Why Join us?

- A competitive salary, and 12% employer contributed superannuation and salary sacrifice options.
- Generous leave entitlements including 4 weeks’ annual leave, 3 public service holidays yearly and long service leave every 7 years.
- Access to flexible working arrangements including working from home or alternate work location for enhanced work life balance.
- Salary packaging options to lease a new car.
- Discounted gym memberships and health facilities.
- Annual free on-site flu vaccination and skin check program.
- A fabulous employee assistance program with a range of services and support channels
- Bright, up-to-date facility close to transport links with a friendly team environment.
- Work for an innovative Government agency with limitless long-term career prospects.




- Not just a job, but an chance to develop your career across other areas of transport.

We invite you to Be Part of Something REAL. At the DTMI, we value real connection, growth, wellbeing, and purpose. Learn more about our commitment to you, here.

Applying is easy

Apply online by clicking the ‘Apply for Job’ button (above and below) and provide the following documents in Word or PDF format only. Your application should include:

1. A detailed CV that clearly outlines the skills and experience you have gained in relation to the ; and
2. A two (2) page summary outlining the key responsibilities and achievements you have had during your career in the context of the JDF and Selection Criteria.

The CV must contain the complete names and contact information of two (2) referees who can provide feedback on the applicant's capacity to meet all the Essential Work-Related Requirements. At least one of the referees should be the applicant's immediate (most recent) supervisor/manager unless there are exceptional circumstances.

Please ensure you allow sufficient time to submit your application, as late applications will not be accepted. If you have any questions regarding submitting your application or would like more information on the recruitment process, please contact our Recruitment Team on (08) 6551 6888.

The DTMI may conduct further search activities or extend the closing date, if required to supplement the field of applicants.

Successful applicants will be required to provide a satisfactory National Police Clearance before commencing employment.

📌 Risk and Business Continuity Manager (Perth)
🏢 Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure
📍 Perth