Manager Regional Services

State Government of Victoria, Australia; City of Greater Bendigo; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The State Government of Victoria, Australia invites applications for a role based in the Loddon Mallee - Greater Bendigo. The successful candidate will lead continuous improvement, manage safety and emergency planning, and work with diverse teams to achieve high standards of service delivery.

Applicants must have emergency management or safety experience and hold a valid driver's licence. Victorian public service eligibility and pre-employment checks apply.

Qualifications

• Emergency management or safety experience is required.
• A valid Driver's Licence is mandatory.

Skills

Emergency management

Safety experience

Driver's Licence

Job description

Location: Loddon Mallee - Greater Bendigo

Reference: 12689

About Us

We create thriving places andconnectedcommunities. We plan,buildandmaintainVictoria's transport,planningand land services. We are committed to a safe,inclusiveand high-performing workplace.

We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating a safe, inclusive workplace where our people can thrive and do meaningful work.

About the role

What we're looking for

You're someone who:

• Can lead continuous improvement and find better ways of working to improve quality and outcomes.
• Can think critically and solve problems, considering the broader business context and finding practical, lasting solutions.
• Can lead people through change, clearly explaining what is changing, why it matters and supporting teams through uncertainty.
• Can communicate with confidence and impact, including when handling difficult or sensitive conversations.
• Builds collaborative and inclusive teams, encourages different perspectives, works well with others and builds strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications and experience

You'll bring:

• Emergency management or safety experience.
• A Drivers Licence. (Mandatory)

Pre-employment checks and employment conditions

Relevant pre-employment screening and reference checks will berequired.

Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa necessary for the nature of the position.

Recipients of Victorian Public Service (VPS) voluntary departure packages should note that re-employment restrictions apply.

Applications close at 11.59pm on Friday, 23rd October 2026.

Please include both your resume anda cover letteraddressing how your experience addresses each of the key selection criteria for the role. All applications must besubmittedvia the online portal,we'reunable to accept email or manual submissions.

For further information about the role, please contact Martin Ireland, Director - Strategy and Planning via [e-mail]

If you require any adjustments to fullyparticipatein the recruitment process or need the advert or attachments in an accessible format (e.g., large print), please contact us.We'rehere to support you.

Applications close Friday 23 October 2026 at 11.59pm