Works Assistant

**About us**

Transport for NSW keeps our State moving by providing safe, integrated and efficient transport systems. We put our customers at the centre of everything we do - and we do a lot. We connect people, communities and industry and manage how they use our road, rail and maritime networks and services, and even active modes like walking and cycling. The work we do connects the journeys you take every day.

We are a state government organisation made up of more than 28,000 people and we're in the middle of delivering the largest transport infrastructure program in Australia's history. We work across planning, policy and procurement, harnessing data and technology to develop smarter and more adaptive transport solutions.

That means job opportunities in metropolitan and regional areas right across NSW - you have the chance to be part of creating a lasting legacy that will benefit generations to come.

**About the team**

The Regional and Outer Metropolitan division is focused on understanding the particular needs of regional communities across NSW and delivering customer-centred integrated transport services and infrastructure.

**The Role**

Right now, we are recruiting for a Work Assistant (Project Quality Representative) role to join our Network & Assets Division, Maintenance and Delivery. The Network and Assets Branch are the Custodian of the regional road and rail network. They manage the assets to deliver safe, sustainable and integrated services to regional communities.

As Works Assistant, you will join a growing team that ensures the project specifications and work plan requirements are followed and implemented.

You will complete and maintain records that demonstrate that processes are carried out and verified according to project documentation. You may be required to carry out duties of a Road Worker Grade 3 as required. In this role the focus of your work will include checking work activities are completed to quality specifications by following established procedures, performing measurements to confirm quality both during and on completion of work, comparing results to engineering plans and contract requirements, and completing required records.

**About You**

You’re a strong communicator and influential team player, working closely with a range of stakeholders to inspire direction, develop skills and competencies across the business and drive change and overcome challenges.

You will have strong problem-solving skills, are a self-starter and willing to use your initiative, matched by your ability to influence and negotiate with a range of multidisciplinary audiences.

Travel will be required in this role. You must possess a current motor vehicle driver licence and be willing to work outside normal working hours and travel within the regions on occasion.

**Salary and Benefits**

The wage for this position is Works Assistant RMS Wages Award, Grade 3 at $1,342.60 per week plus superannuation and allowances.

**Application Close date: 11:59pm, Tuesday 20th of September**

**We are the community we serve**

We are committed to being an inclusive, diverse and flexible workplace where differences are valued. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experience and abilities.

We enable our people to work in ways that work for them and are proud to be recognised as a FlexReady Certified employer for our flexible work policies, offerings and practices. Working virtually and from different locations including regional locations, staggering work hours and job sharing are just some of the ways our people can work flexibly.

Please contact the Talent Specialist below if you require any adjustments to be made to how you interact with us throughout the recruitment process or would like to discuss flexible work options.

Learn more about how Transport supports people with disability and those providing care via Transport Careers Supporting People with Disability page.

**We’re certified as a Family Inclusive Workplace**

Our flexible work practices and policies for parental leave, employee and family wellbeing and family care enable us to provide genuine support for our people to thrive at work and at home.

Working with Transport gives you access to a range of benefits that help you balance work with the things that matter to you. Look through our Employee Benefits Guide to learn more.

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