About Main Roads Western Australia:
At Main Roads Western Australia, we are committed to delivering a world-class road network and creating positive, lasting impacts for communities across the state. We play a critical role in overseeing the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of major roads and highways across the state. This includes managing traffic flow, ensuring road safety, and supporting infrastructure projects to improve transport efficiency. As we continue to grow and improve, we are seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Engineering Survey Data Manager to join our collaborative, fast paced team.

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineering Surveyor Data Manager to join our high performing team! In this role, you will collaborate with engineers, surveyors, and other professionals to ensure high-quality data is available to support the successful delivery of road infrastructure projects. Some of your key deliverables will include:

• Providing expert advice to stakeholders on data management and standards
• Developing and maintaining standards for data management, surveying and underground utility survey.
• Oversee the entirety of the management of survey data processes and systems, ensuring alignment with Main Roads’ requirements for high-quality, design-grade data to support infrastructure design

For the full list of responsibilities, please refer to the job role statement.

To succeed in this role, you will bring proven leadership experience focused on excellence. You’ll be a skilled problem solver, identifying expertise to resolve complex issues. Your leadership is proactive, responsive, and curious, fostering mutual understanding of the team's value to Main Roads. By sharing knowledge, you will develop your staff and plan for future success. Through humility, you’ll shape team and stakeholder perspectives to embed our corporate values and public service spirit.

If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply now!

How to Apply:
Please submit the following as part of your application:

1. A detailed CV demonstrating your relevant skills and abilities within the context of the Job Role Statement.
2. A covering letter addressing the following criteria in no more than three (3) pages:

• Your substantial skill, knowledge and experience in:
• 1. Data management processes, verification, methodologies, and practices
• 2. Provision of engineering surveying and underground utility location surveying
• 3. Managing employee behaviour, performance, and development
• 4. Building and enhancing stakeholder relationships

The successful candidate will be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire as part of this recruitment process.

For any queries regarding this opportunity please contact Glyn Mattock on (08) 9323 4709. If you have any support or access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in this selection process (Including an alternative format for submitting your application) contact Claire Bell on +61 8 9323 6140 or email [email protected].

If you experience technical issues when submitting your application, including if you are experiencing issues with the Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), please contact RAMS Helpdesk on 1300 733 056 or send an e-mail to [email protected].

We're building a diverse workforce

At Main Roads, we are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work and live, fostering an inclusive environment that accepts every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provides opportunities for all to achieve their full potential.

We are a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women, a registered Disability Confident Recruiter, a member of Pride in Diversity as LGBTQIA+ allies, an active member of CEOs for Gender Equity, and guided by our Reconciliation Action Plan, we are committed to providing meaningful training and employment opportunities to deliver positive outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

All selection criteria listed in the Job Role Statement will be tested throughout the selection process.

Applicants deemed suitable for but not appointed to this role may also be considered for appointment to “similar vacancies” within Main Roads subject to business requirements.

To help us find the best candidate, we may undertake an executive search.

Apply now to join us!

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