Road Construction Surveillance Officers

5 days ago


East Perth, Western Australia Main Roads Western Australia Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Why Work With Us?

People and businesses rely on our roads to get to work, home and around Western Australia.

As the WA State Government Agency responsible for safely managing the State's Road network, Main Roads Western Australia is committed to connecting people and places by delivering integrated and intelligent transport systems and services and providing safer roads and better journeys for our customers.

With a rich history dating back to 1926 and an exciting future ahead, Main Roads is not just about roads. It's also about people.

Our services are delivered through the dedicated efforts of our talented, passionate, and dynamic employees, who are located in regional and metropolitan offices throughout the State.

About the Role

Main Roads is seeking to recruit two (2) Road Construction Surveillance Officers (Contract Management Officer (Roads)) on a permanent basis.

This role is responsible for coordinating and carrying out onsite surveillance of road construction, resurfacing, and rehabilitation projects, ensuring compliance with Main Roads specifications, contractual requirements and best practices. In this role you will primarily be onsite, working collaboratively with contractors to undertake a range of duties including quality assurance, contract performance surveillance and ensuring safety onsite.

To be successful in this position, you will have sound knowledge and onsite experience in road construction, resurfacing and rehabilitation projects as well as experience in enforcing specification and contractual requirements. This role is suited to a self-sufficient and autonomous individual with proven negotiation skills.

This position undertakes significant nightshift (potentially up to 6 months annually) with some weekend work.

If you're excited by the opportunity to make a difference and grow your career at
Main Roads
, we'd love to hear from you.

What We Offer

At Main Roads, you can have a challenging, flexible, and rewarding career that takes you exactly where you want to go with an organisation that supports a healthy work-life balance to help with what is important to you.

In addition to our competitive salary and 12% superannuation, some of the benefits of working with Main Roads include:

  • 9 day fortnight; 80 hours
  • Nightshift season (up to 6 months) runs Sunday night to Thursday night; occasional Friday night also
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Health and wellbeing focus.
  • Starting hourly rate depends on your relevant experience and will increase by a further 3.5% on 1 February 2026
  • Accrual of a minimum of 4 weeks annual leave, 10 public holidays, 3 additional public service holidays and 15 days personal leave per annum.
  • 13 weeks long service leave after 7 years continuous service.
  • Annual Leave Loading of 17.5% is paid in December each year. Shift workers may be eligible for Annual Leave Loading of 20%


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