Surveillance Lead

About the Department

The Department of Transport and Planning brings together all transport modes to design, plan, build and operate Victoria's transport system.

Our job is to further integrate the transport network and improve the delivery of services to Victorians for simpler, quicker and safer journeys that connect people and places and support Victoria's prosperity and liveability.

We're focused on outcomes that deliver more choice, connections and confidence in our travel, ensuring the whole transport network works as one to deliver better services and outcomes.

About the team

SprayLine Road Services is an internal delivery team within the Department of Transport and Planning providing road maintenance services, construction and associated civil works, bituminous spray sealing and line marking to DTP, other state road authorities, municipal councils, and private industry.

SprayLine Road Services delivers services locally within the communities and are committed to ensuring quality, innovative and sustainable outcomes.
About the Role

Operating under limited direction, the Surveillance Lead provides routine and ad hoc assurance of the works associated with the Division's routine maintenance contracts across regional Victoria.

They are required to exercise professional independent judgement whilst undertaking inspections and observations to ensure contractor conformance to DTP standards and specifications.

Role Location:
Grapians/Ballarat or Horsham

Key Outcomes

• Maintenance Assurance
• The incumbent develops and undertakes routine and adhoc assurance inspections and observations to assure that contract maintenance works are being executed in accordance with the requirements of DTP Specifications, technical standards, codes of practice and relevant road and safety management legislation.
• Quality and Risk Management
• The incumbent supports the QA team leader in the development, management and delivery of the VRMC QA system. Understands DoT's legislated obligations for the management of network risk for its employees and the network user and takes action to ensure that network risk (hazard and defect) is identified and managed in accordance legislation and DTP policies and procedures.

Commercial & Performance

• Works collaboratively with the commercial and performance teams to inform the performance regime and contract commercials of surveillance outcomes. Providing outstanding service and good quality records in accordance with DDTP procedures.
• Promote and support safe, inclusive and flexible team operations.

Experience and Requirements

• Experience in a similar role with safety and auditing experience
• Driver's License
• Ordinary Hours of Work
• This position may be required to undertake shift work which will include as part of a regular pattern or roster cycle Saturday, Sunday, Public Holiday, and/or afternoon/night shifts.

How to Apply
Applications should include a resume and if you wish a covering letter. Applications close 11.59pm on 24/01/2023

Please note:

This position requires the successful employee to provide evidence of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19, or medical evidence which confirms the individual is unable to receive a dose, or a further dose, of a COVID-19 vaccine due to a medical contraindication or an acute medical illness.

To be considered up to date vaccinated, you must have been administered COVID-19 vaccines as determined by the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI).

DTP is requiring all staff to be Vaccinated and to have had Booster Vaccination (Triple vaccinated as a minimum). Failure to comply with this condition of employment will impact your eligibility for employment in this position with DTP.

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