Roads ACT is responsible for the management of the territorial and municipal roads, national highways, the community paths, stormwater system, 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.
The position will undertake detailed technical inspections of Transport Canberra and City Services (TCCS) dams under the guidance of surveillance procedures, Australian National Committee on Large Dams (ANCOLD) guidelines, and the Assistant Director, Dams and Hydrology in order to minimise the risks to dam safety and provide detailed technical reports. Note that this may include undertaking inspections in confined spaces (e.g., shafts and tunnels).
The role will assist the Assistant Director, Dams and Hydrology to deliver the surveillance program, the operations and maintenance program, and the rectification and improvement program for dams by contributing to contract management, planning and actions both in the field and in the office.
The ACT Public Service supports workforce diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally diverse people and those who identify as LGBTIQ are encouraged to apply.
**Eligibility/ Other Requirements**:
- Driver's licence (Class C) is essential.
- Tertiary qualifications in engineering and/or relevant infrastructure disciplines is desirable.
- Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite programs is highly desirable.
- Implement traffic control plans (desirable or an ability to gain within three months of engagement)
- A no more than 750-word pitch outlining experience and/or ability and addressing the requirements listed in 'What You Require' in the attached position description
- Contact details of two referees
- A current curriculum vitae
**_ Applications should be sent to the Contact Officer._**
**Note**:
This is a temporary position available immediately for up to three months. This position is available to ACT Government officers and employees only.
**Career interest categories**:
Engineering, Construction and Infrastructure