Organisation: Department of Transport and PlanningOccupation: ConstructionReference: 5348Job posted: 21/10/2024Closes: 04/11/2024Classification: VPSG2Salary Range: $61,325 - $74,611About the RoleThis is a full-time, fixed term until 31 December 2025 opportunity (flexibility available). Salary: $61,325 - $74,611 + 11.5% superannuation. Locations across Victoria: Swan Hill, Ouyen, Donald.The role performs a variety of road and bridge routine inspection, maintenance, and construction activities and responds to emergencies under general supervision. The incumbent will be required to perform manual labour-intensive tasks in accordance with established safety, environmental, and quality procedures.Position AccountabilitiesPerform a variety of roadside and structural routine maintenance and construction activities while ensuring that quality, environmental, and safety practices are observed and adhered to at all times.Perform road pavement and drainage infrastructure maintenance works; construct and maintain other road and roadside furniture; implement traffic management plans and carry out traffic management; construct minor civil works and safety improvements in accordance with best practices and procedures; respond to emergencies under general supervision.Under general supervision, operate and maintain (where suitably trained or deemed competent) major plant and equipment and perform manual labour-intensive tasks in accordance with established safety, environmental, and quality procedures.Exercise judgement to implement changes to existing work practices, policies, and procedures that will result in business improvements in line with the business goals.Provide guidance to less experienced team members and develop them to gain required skills whenever required.Perform duties in a team environment being an effective and cooperating team member whilst demonstrating DTP values.Implement Worksite Traffic Management Plans, seeking advice and escalating issues to the supervisor or team leader where new or unforeseen issues cannot be resolved independently or by the work crew.Qualifications and ExperienceMandatoryCurrent Victorian Driver's licenceCurrent Medium Rigid truck licenceCurrent licences and tickets in plant operation; traffic management, chainsaw and first aid, construction induction card.Construction Induction White CardWorking knowledge of computer tablets / mobile devices.Certificate III in Civil ConstructionUnderstanding of Asset Maintenance Management SystemsStrong knowledge of the Road Management PlanStrong understanding of Maintenance Specification Section 750What we offerMeaningful work making Victorian communities more accessible and liveable.Professional growth and development opportunities across the department and the wider Victorian Public Services.Optimal work-life balance initiatives including flexible working arrangements.We prioritise the development of a safe and inclusive culture.Culture ValueWe are an equal opportunity employer, embracing a diverse range of applicants such as veterans, and people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, LGBTQIA community members, individuals with disabilities and/or health conditions, as well as those from varied faith and cultural backgrounds. At our department, we prioritize the development of a safe, inclusive, and high-performance culture through shared actions and behaviours that align with our strategy and direction. This empowers our employees to effectively contribute to our goals.How to ApplyClick the 'Apply' button and you'll be redirected to a new platform and create an account.If you have any issues, click here for Quick Reference Guide on how to apply.Applications close 11.59pm on Monday, 4th of November 2024.Please include a resume and cover letter. All applications must be submitted through the online portal. We're unable to consider email or manual applications at this time.Preferred applicants may be required to complete a police check and may be subject to other pre-employment checks. Information provided to the Department of Transport and Planning will be treated in the strictest confidence.Please let us know by phone or email if you need any adjustments to fully participate in the recruitment process. If you require the ad or any attachments in an accessible format (e.g., large print) due to viewing difficulties or other accessibility needs, we are happy to accommodate.To apply for this role, you will be redirected to the Department of Transport and Planning job application system.#J-18808-Ljbffr