03137

Closes: 10 September 2025

Classification: General Service Officer Level 8
Salary: $89,819 - $94,078 plus superannuation
Position No: 03137
Directorate: City and Environment
Advertised (Gazettal date): 20 August 2025
Contact Officer: Luke Halgren on luke.halgren@act.gov.au or 0468 563 306

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Details: Roads ACT is responsible for the management of the territorial and municipal roads, national highways, the community paths, driveways, 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.

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.

The primary responsibilities for this position are to:

• Planning and coordination of infrastructure maintenance programs that includes quality plans; WHS; workflows; timeframes; approvals, ensure timeliness of service delivery to approved standards and within budget.
• Carrying out investigations of public complaints about infrastructure assets and providing technical reports

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:

• 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.
• Ability to interpret and apply technical documentation including plans and specifications is desirable.
• Associate diploma and/or trade in a relevant technical field and/or technical experience is desirable.
• Willingness to undertake training activities to meet operational and organisational expectations.
• Driver’s licence (C-Class) – essential.
• CPCWHS1001 - Prepare to work safely in the construction industry – essential.
• Asbestos awareness card - highly desirable - Asbestos awareness card or a willingness to obtain - Asbestos Awareness Training and evidence of completion delivered by a Registered Training Organisation is required before commencement, for further information refer to: Asbestos Awareness Training - WorkSafe ACT
• 10830NAT - Course in Crystalline Silica Exposure Prevention – highly desirable or the ability to attain prior to commencement.
• Implement traffic control plans (IMP) – highly desirable or ability to obtain within six months of appointment.
• This position does require a pre-employment medical.
• This position does not require a Working with Vulnerable People Check

Note: A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.

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 (resume)
• 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.

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