Investigator
3 weeks ago
Overview
Department for Infrastructure and Transport
Job reference: 699329
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
At the Department for Infrastructure and Transport, we are connecting South Australia to keep our State moving. We are responsible for delivering a multi-billion-dollar pipeline of transformative transport and social infrastructure projects, operating and maintaining thousands of kilometres of roads and managing our city’s public transport network. Our work encompasses every part of our State; from our cities to our regions, connecting and strengthening community. We value diversity and inclusion and foster an environment of collaboration, flexibility, and support for our people.
The Opportunity
We’re seeking a motivated Investigator to join our Investigations Team and play a vital role in protecting the integrity of South Australia’s transport system.
In this role, you’ll uncover and respond to breaches of key legislation, working on matters that directly impact public safety and compliance across the state. From gathering evidence and preparing reports to supporting prosecutions and shaping future policy, your work will be diverse, challenging, and rewarding.
You’ll be part of a professional team that values integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement—where your skills in analysis, communication, and problem-solving will make a real difference to the community.
About you
The successful candidate will demonstrate their ability to communicate effectively, act with urgency, and deliver departmental programs under limited direction. With strong analytical skills, a proactive approach to problem solving and contemporary knowledge of investigative techniques, you'll be well-equipped to lead investigations and achieve our agency's objectives.
Joining our team means being part of an environment where your contributions matter. You'll have the opportunity to work on challenging investigations, collaborate with talented colleagues, and contribute to positive change in our agency and beyond.
If you are interested in ensuring safety and compliance across our transport networks, and you are ready to take on a dynamic role that involves a wide range of responsibilities, we encourage you to apply and join our team.
Educational Qualifications / Licenses
- Investigation techniques qualification (or equivalent experience) will be highly regarded.
- A current driver licence is essential.
Special Conditions
- A National Police Check (NPC) is required prior to employment in the Department for Infrastructure and Transport which must be renewed every three years.
- A Working with Children Check (WWCC) is required prior to employment which must be renewed every five years before expiry.
- Clearance outcome must be suitable to be appointed as an Authorised Officer under the Motor Vehicles Act 1959, Passenger Transport Act 1994 and other Acts as required.
- Some out of hours and weekend work, along with some intra/interstate travel requiring overnight stays, may be required.
Tenure
Temporary appointment up to 12 months.
Remuneration
ASO5 - $85,790 to $95,413 per annum + Superannuation.
Enquiries
Aaron Hicks
Team Leader, Investigations
Telephone: (08) 7133 1930
Email: aaron.hicks2@sa.gov.au
Application Instructions
Applications can be submitted online by clicking the 'Apply' button.
Applicants are required to submit a curriculum vitae and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the selection criteria in the role statement.
Our Commitment
The Department for Infrastructure and Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture across the department, planning for and promoting diversity and culturally safe workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse community groups and ages including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities and other diversity groups. The Department recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and customers in delivering the future of South Australia.
As a WE’RE EQUAL organisation we are committed to treating everyone equally, proudly promoting our department, and all its spaces as safe places for everybody.
Role Statement
Investigator, ASO5
Applications close: 02/10/2025 9:00 PM
Flexibility
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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