The Regional, Infrastructure, Planning and Transport Branch supports the Government to develop its strategic objectives and provides advice to the Chief Minister, Head of Service and Cabinet on policy proposals and new initiatives. The Branch also undertakes strategic projects and monitors and reports on Directorates’ progress towards implementing the Government’s strategic objectives. The Policy Officer would provide whole of Government policy advice and support in relation to transport, infrastructure, economic development, planning, housing, environment, land and Auditor-General matters. In addition, the Branch leads the ACT Government’s regional and cross-border engagement and policy development, as well as coordinating ACT Government services in the Jervis Bay Territory. This role will be the primary officer providing policy coordination for the ACT Government’s role in the Jervis Bay Territory. This role provides an interesting and varied role, working closely with key stakeholders from various Commonwealth, State and private organisations. 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: Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline are desirable and at least 12 months experience working in a Policy area is desirable. Note: Selection may be based on application and referee reports only and interviews may not necessarily be held. A merit pool will be established from this selection process and may be used to fill future identical vacancies over the next 12 months. Please note, this position operates in an activity-based working (ABW) environment. Under ABW arrangements, officers will not have a designated workstation/desk. How to Apply: Please review the attached Position Description for details of the duties and responsibilities for this role. Applicants should submit: No more than a two-page pitch that tells the selection committee about your ability to perform the advertised role. The pitch should demonstrate that you possess the capabilities detailed in the “What You Will Do” section of the Position Description. A current curriculum vitae including contact details for two referees and details of any relevant qualifications. Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below. Important Information for Applicants Effective from 1 July 2025, as part of the ACTPS 2025 Change Implementation Program, the Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate (EPSDD), Transport Canberra and City Services (TCCS), Access Canberra, and the Better Regulation Taskforce will amalgamate to form the new City and Environment Directorate. Further information about the Changes Implementation Program is available in the ACTPS 2025 Taskforce Report - Open Government Information .