Job Description
Overview
Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $97,955 - $111,142
Grade: VPS 4
Occupation: Land, asset, resources and facilities management
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: 10236
About us
We create thriving places and connected communities. We plan, build and maintain Victoria’s transport, planning and land services. We are committed to a safe, inclusive and high performing workplace.
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive workplace where our people can thrive and do meaningful work.
About the role
The role is Ongoing fulltime.
The Road Delivery Lead manages the delivery of road maintenance works across freeways and arterial roads under the VRMC, including routine, resurfacing and rehabilitation projects. They coordinate project planning, scheduling and delivery, and help prepare project approvals and reports. The role works with contractors, internal teams and stakeholders, providing clear communication, resolving issues and supporting decisions. Success ensures roads are safe, well maintained and delivered on time and to quality standards, improving network performance and community safety across Victoria.
What we’re looking for (Selection Criteria)
You’re someone who:
Enjoys working in a collaborative team, building positive relationships and supporting others, including in challenging situations.
Can link day-to-day work to broader goals and help plan and guide work that delivers clear outcomes.
Can turn strategies into practical projects, set clear roles and measures, and help manage risks and delivery success.
Can use basic problem-solving skills to work through issues using guidance and seek help when needed.
Can manage stakeholder relationships and adapt to changing priorities while working effectively across teams.
To access the Position Description, please click here.
Qualifications and experience
Mandatory
Tertiary qualification and relevant experience in a relevant or a related discipline
Desirable
Experience within the road/pavement asset management or construction/road infrastructure maintenance field.
Other position-specific requirements
Driver’s License
Ordinary Hours of Work – This position will be required to undertake site visit of various locations across Victoria of which may include overnight stay.
Pre-employment checks and employment conditions
Relevant pre-employment screening and reference checks will be required.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa necessary for the nature of the position.
Recipients of Victorian Public Service (VPS) voluntary departure packages should note that re-employment restrictions apply.
How to Apply
Click 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 23.59 pm on Thursday, 16 April 2026.
Please include both your resume and a cover letter addressing how your experience addresses each of the key selection criteria for the role.
All applications must be submitted via the online portal, we’re unable to accept email or manual submissions.
For further information about the role please contact Muhammad Aakif A Ishaq, Team Leader Pavements Road Maintenance Operations via email muhammadaakif.ishaq@transport.vic.gov.au
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.
Applications close Thursday 16 April 2026 at 11.59pm
Posted
27 March 2026
Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $97,955 - $111,142
Grade: VPS 4
Occupation: Land, asset, resources and facilities management
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: 10236
About us
We create thriving places and connected communities. We plan, build and maintain Victoria’s transport, planning and land services. We are committed to a safe, inclusive and high performing workplace.
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive workplace where our people can thrive and do meaningful work.
About the role
The role is Ongoing fulltime.
The Road Delivery Lead manages the delivery of road maintenance works across freeways and arterial roads under the VRMC, including routine, resurfacing and rehabilitation projects. They coordinate project planning, scheduling and delivery, and help prepare project approvals and reports. The role works with contractors, internal teams and stakeholders, providing clear communication, resolving issues and supporting decisions. Success ensures roads are safe, well maintained and delivered on time and to quality standards, improving network performance and community safety across Victoria.
What we’re looking for (Selection Criteria)
You’re someone who:
Enjoys working in a collaborative team, building positive relationships and supporting others, including in challenging situations.
Can link day-to-day work to broader goals and help plan and guide work that delivers clear outcomes.
Can turn strategies into practical projects, set clear roles and measures, and help manage risks and delivery success.
Can use basic problem-solving skills to work through issues using guidance and seek help when needed.
Can manage stakeholder relationships and adapt to changing priorities while working effectively across teams.
To access the Position Description, please click here.
Qualifications and experience
Mandatory
Tertiary qualification and relevant experience in a relevant or a related discipline
Desirable
Experience within the road/pavement asset management or construction/road infrastructure maintenance field.
Other position-specific requirements
Driver’s License
Ordinary Hours of Work – This position will be required to undertake site visit of various locations across Victoria of which may include overnight stay.
Pre-employment checks and employment conditions
Relevant pre-employment screening and reference checks will be required.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa necessary for the nature of the position.
Recipients of Victorian Public Service (VPS) voluntary departure packages should note that re-employment restrictions apply.
How to Apply
Click 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 23.59 pm on Thursday, 16 April 2026.
Please include both your resume and a cover letter addressing how your experience addresses each of the key selection criteria for the role.
All applications must be submitted via the online portal, we’re unable to accept email or manual submissions.
For further information about the role please contact Muhammad Aakif A Ishaq, Team Leader Pavements Road Maintenance Operations via email muhammadaakif.ishaq@transport.vic.gov.au
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.
Applications close Thursday 16 April 2026 at 11.59pm
Posted
27 March 2026
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Road Delivery Lead position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Melbourne offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.