Hybrid Strategic Programs Lead

Department-of-Energy,-Environment-and-Climate-Action; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action in Melbourne is seeking a Strategic Program Lead to provide specialist leadership in road management planning, compliance and coordination across major capital works. The role ensures regulatory adherence and delivers sound advice on complex road management matters.

Responsibilities include embedding best practice road management, risk management, and cross‑agency liaison to align policy, operations and project delivery within a busy state

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in civil engineering desirable with extensive experience in managing road infrastructure projects.
• Experience in road management with adherence to statutory requirements.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills maintaining regulatory, safety and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead road management planning, compliance and coordination across capital projects, operations and policy interfaces.
• Provide authoritative advice on complex road management matters and manage risk and compliance.
• Engage internal and external stakeholders to ensure clear understanding and continuous improvement of road management requirements.

Skills

Civil engineering

Stakeholder management

Road management experience

Education

Degree or diploma in civil engineering

Job description

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action in Melbourne is seeking a Strategic Program Lead to provide specialist leadership in road management planning, compliance and coordination across major capital works. The role ensures regulatory adherence and delivers sound advice on complex road management matters.

Responsibilities include embedding best practice road management, risk management, and cross‑agency liaison to align policy, operations and project delivery within a busy state