Investment Planner

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Victorian Government Full time $113,022 - $136,747 per year
Overview

Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time

Salary: $113,022 - $136,747

Grade: VPS 5

Occupation: Planning

Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs

Reference: 7665

About the role

This is a fixed term position until 30 November 2026

As the Investment Planner, you will develop and lead the forward investment program for road safety initiatives across Victoria. You'll provide strategic analysis, advise on investment priorities, and support business case development aligned with Safe System principles and the Road Safety Action Plan. Working closely with partners across government and the road safety sector, your work will help shape how we invest in safer roads and transport networks.

To access the Position Description, please click here

What you'll bring

We're looking for a forward-thinking, analytical planner with experience in infrastructure planning, business case development or project delivery. You'll bring a sound understanding of road safety principles, data analysis, and the ability to navigate government processes to influence strategic outcomes. Strong stakeholder engagement and written communication skills are essential.

On a personal level, you are curious, future-focused and collaborative, with a proactive mindset and a drive to deliver meaningful change.

Position outcomes

  • Lead the development and prioritisation of strategic investment programs
  • Analyse data and provide advice on funding opportunities and business cases
  • Support the alignment of investments with Safe System and road safety outcomes
  • Monitor delivery and performance of projects against strategic objectives
  • Build strong relationships across the road safety partnership to drive results

Qualifications and experience

  • Tertiary qualification in a relevant field (mandatory)
  • Understanding of road safety and Safe System principles (mandatory)
  • Experience in project delivery, program planning, and financial oversight (mandatory)
  • Experience in investment planning or road safety infrastructure (desirable)

Why join us

  • Meaningful work that improves safety and saves lives
  • Flexible and hybrid working options
  • A supportive, inclusive and purpose-driven culture
  • Access to learning, development and career growth opportunities

Culture value

We value diversity and welcome people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. Our inclusive workplace encourages authenticity, flexibility and innovation, enabling every employee to thrive and contribute meaningfully.

How to apply

Click the 'Apply' button to be redirected to our recruitment platform. You may need to create an account to submit your application.

Applications close at 11.59pm on Wednesday 3 September 2025

Please include your resume and a brief cover letter.

All applications must be submitted through the online portal.

For more information, please contact Jeremy Lis – Senior Manager, Road Safety Strategy and Investment Planning via email at

Accessibility

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Applications close Wednesday 3 September 2025 at 11.59pm

Posted

20 August 2025

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