Commercial Advisor- Asset Management

Location: Melbourne | Parkville

Job type: Ongoing - Full Time

Organisation: Department of Transport and Planning

**Salary**: $95,102 - $107,905

Occupation: Regulatory Governance and Compliance

Reference: 6460

**About the Role**
**Full time - Ongoing**

The Commercial Advisor - Asset Assurance sits within Rail Services and is responsible for supporting the management of the Metro Rolling Stock by providing both technical and operational support to the oversite of the train fleet. The role will monitor fleet performance and rollingstock maintenance requirements with a specific focus on reliability growth running and Technical Maintenance compliance. The role will also undertake assurance activities including reporting on asset condition, repairs, vandalism, and graffiti and presentation standards.

**To access the position description, please click link here.**

**Position Outcomes**
- Undertakes assurance activities to ensure that the contractor and operator are meeting their contract obligations and has provided regular reporting to this effect. This will been achieved by providing technical advice and knowledge to support the resolution of any potential discrepancies and disputes
- Monitors configuration changes, repairs, modifications, retrofit activities and tracked against program and overarching scheduled maintenance exam cycles
- Participates in daily and monthly performance meetings and established strong working relationships with the operator and contractor to ensure that performance based outcomes of the contract are achieved
- Supports the Senior Commercial Advisor - Train Franchise and Commercial Manager - Asset Management in the preparation and presentation of high-quality technical analyses and advice on contractual obligations, emerging issues and reporting on contractual matters as they arise
- Develops high quality performance management and reporting standards to ensure that the services conform to specified requirements and that reporting addresses business needs

**KEY SELECTION CRITERIA**

**QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE**:
**Mandatory**
- Qualification in Auditing
- Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role

**Desirable**
- Tertiary degree in Engineering, Business or Diploma in Quality Assurance or similar

**What we offer**
- Meaningful work making Victorian communities more accessible and liveable
- Professional growth and development opportunities across the department and the wider Victorian Public Services
- A hybrid working model focused on collaboration and teamwork
- Optimal work-life balance initiatives including flexible working arrangements
- Opportunity to work across multiple urban and suburban hubs
- We prioritise the development of a safe and inclusive culture

**Culture Value**
We 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 Apply**

**Non-DTP Employees (Including VPS outside of DTP)**

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**Applications close at 11:59PM on Wednesday 29 January 2025.**

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