Closes: 27 August 2025
Classification: Infrastructure Officer 1
Salary: $84,417 - $98,805 plus superannuation
Position No: 23364
Directorate: City and Environment
Advertised (Gazettal date): 30 July 2025
Contact Officer: Sham Thilakarathna on Sham.Thilakarathna@act.gov.au or 0481463674
Details: Roads ACT is responsible for the management of the territorial and municipal roads, national highways, community paths, stormwater network, bridges, carpark facilities, traffic signals, streetlights and associated infrastructure. Roads ACT manage these assets on behalf of the ACT Government for the enjoyment of the Canberra community.
This position will deliver a range of infrastructure maintenance activities, primarily asset inspection. This role will be required to comply with administration systems, quality standards, Work Health Safety, and environmental requirements for the assigned maintenance activities. The position is responsible for delivering reasonable productivity and efficiency.
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.
Eligibility/Other Requirements
* Hold a relevant professional qualification in Engineering, Architecture or Project Management or accreditation with a professional body recognised within Australia; or
* Hold a relevant building degree; or
* Have significant building or Infrastructure knowledge and/or project and contract management experience.
* Visa holders are eligible to apply for both permanent and temporary roles. Those with eligible visas may be considered for permanent employment, while individuals with temporary residency or limited-duration visas may be offered permanent employment for the duration of their visas.
* Driver's licence (C-Class) – essential.
* CPCWHS1001 - Prepare to work safely in the construction industry – essential.
* 11084NAT - Course in Asbestos Awareness - essential.
* 10830NAT - Course in Crystalline Silica Exposure Prevention – essential.
* Level 1 and Level 2 Bridge Inspection training - highly desirable.
* This position requires a pre-employment medical.
* This position does not require a Working with Vulnerable People Check
Note: This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of six months with the possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency. A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months. Opportunities for flexible working options could include hybrid working, being a combination of working from home, designated office based and FlexiSpace working locations across the ACT, part-time hours, job-sharing, flexible start, and finish times.
How to Apply: Applications should include:
* A supporting statement of no more than two pages outlining experience and/or ability and clearly addressing each of the requirements listed in Selection Criteria' section in the attached Position Description.
* A current curriculum vitae.
* Contact details of at least two referees.
Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below.
Applicants should note that a Joint Selection Committee (JSC) established in accordance with the collective/enterprise agreement provisions will assess all applications for this position.
City and Environment
City and Environment Directorate was established on the 1 July 2025. This new directorate is an amalgamation of positions previously advertised under Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate and Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate.
Note
This is a temporary position available immediately for a period of six months with the possibility of extension up to 12 months and/or permanency.
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