Main Roads Western Australia is the State Government agency responsible for managing and developing WA's road network—over 18,500 km of roads across 2.5 million square kilometres. We plan, build and maintain a $46 billion state asset, working closely with the Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure, Public Transport Authority and local governments to deliver an integrated, world-class transport system.
Learn more about the region and the team here.
About the opportunity
This is a key leadership role focused on delivering measurable outcomes for the safety, reliability and performance of the State Road Network across the Pilbara. As Director Pilbara Region, you will lead the direction, operational delivery and long-term planning for the Pilbara Region. Your remit will span regional program development, project delivery and stakeholder engagement to ensure the network continues to support the Pilbara regional community.
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate your capability to lead regional operations in a way that ensures objectives are clearly understood and consistently achieved. Your technical insight and leadership experience will enable you to influence outcomes, navigate complex road infrastructure issues, project and contract challenges, and provide strong, effective support to key regional functions and activities.
You will be an effective leader, with the ability to understand and consider a broad range of regional stakeholders; including local governments, industry partners and community representatives. Your strength in negotiation, collaboration and facilitation will positively influence teams across the region, and you will demonstrate a proactive approach to fostering capability, continuous improvement and professional development for yourself and your teams.
Please refer to the job role statement for a full list of responsibilities.
What We Offer
At Main Roads you can have a challenging, flexible and rewarding career that takes you exactly where you want to go with an organisation that supports a healthy work-life balance to help with what's important to you.
In addition to rewarding work, the security of a permanent position, some of the benefits of working with Main Roads include:
* Flexible working arrangements
* Attractive leave entitlements
* Training and development opportunities
* Health and Wellbeing focus
Specific conditions will be confirmed with the successful applicant.
The salary provided is based on superannuation, and regional allowances and entitlements. Specific conditions and salary package will be confirmed with the successful applicant.