Roads Inspector

Programmed; Cobram; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Competitive pay rates

Contract through early 2027

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Programmed is urgently seeking an experienced Roads Inspector to join their team on a temporary contract through to early 2027. The role involves inspecting road surfaces and assets, coordinating with contractors, and ensuring maintenance meets safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have recent road maintenance or inspections experience, a solid understanding of road assets and reporting practices, and a current driver’s licence. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Experience in road maintenance, civil construction, road inspections or a similar field.
• Strong understanding of road assets, maintenance practices and safety requirements.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and reactive road inspections.
• Identify defects and maintenance requirements.
• Monitor contractor performance and compliance with specifications.
• Prepare inspection reports and maintain accurate records.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders, contractors and the public.
• Ensure works are undertaken in accordance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Road inspections

Report writing

Asset management

Communication

Independent work

Education

Industry qualifications/licences or tickets

Tools

Reporting systems

Job description

Moira Shire Region
Immediate Start | Contract through to Early 2027
Competitive Pay Rates

Programmed is urgently seeking an experienced Roads Inspector to join their team on a temporary contract through to early next year.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and safety-focused professional to contribute to the maintenance and inspection of local road infrastructure who enjoys working both outdoors and in the office.

About the Role

Reporting to the relevant supervisor, you will be responsible for inspecting, monitoring and reporting on the condition of roads and associated assets, ensuring maintenance works are completed to required standards and supporting the delivery of a safe and efficient road network.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and reactive road inspections.
• Identify defects and maintenance requirements.
• Monitor contractor performance and compliance with specifications.
• Prepare inspection reports and maintain accurate records.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders, contractors and members of the public.
• Ensure works are undertaken in accordance with relevant safety and quality standards.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• Previous experience in road maintenance, civil construction, road inspections or a similar field.
• Strong understanding of road assets, maintenance practices and safety requirements.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
• Sound computer skills and experience with asset management or reporting systems.
• Current driver's licence (essential).
• Relevant industry qualifications, licences or tickets will be highly regarded.

What's on Offer?

• Immediate start available.
• Competitive Pay Rates
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to your local community.
• Contract role through to early 2027.

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.