Road Safety Program Manager
- Full time, 3 year fixed term role.
- Geelong based with travel to Melbourne offices required
- Flexible hybrid working
- JG6 Offering a circa salary of $150,000 plus super and rewards
Care in Action
With a career at the TAC, you’ll be helping us look out for the lives of everyone who travels on Victoria’s roads. That’s care in action.
Find out more about our shared purpose, and what drives every one of us.
Right now, we’re seeking a Road Safety Program Manager who will play their part in this shared purpose, while also supporting the progress of clients and colleagues so they can achieve great things. That’s truly rewarding work that will help us continue to deliver life-critical services where it matters.
About the role
The Program Manager will oversee the establishment and delivery coordination of TAC-funded road safety infrastructure programs. This role involves working closely with the Department of Transport and Planning to plan, develop, deliver, evaluate and establish governance and monitoring related to TAC’s infrastructure funded programs. This role require travel to Melbourne and regional Victoria.
About the Team
• This role will be part of our Road Safety Infrastructure Programs branch within the Road Safety Division, responsible for overseeing TAC-funded road safety programs.
• You will work closely with the Director of Road Safety Infrastructure within a team of 6,
• The team values autonomy, trust, and flexibility, allowing you to adapt to various office locations based on business needs.
What we’re looking for
Program Leadership and Oversight
You will actively lead and manage road safety infrastructure programs and related projects, including the planning, development, delivery oversight and program governance that includes benefit realisation, risk and financial management.
Stakeholder Management
Foster and maintain constructive relationships with key stakeholders, including the within the TAC, and with the Department of Transport. Your ability to engage effectively with these groups will be crucial for the smooth execution and support of road safety initiatives.
Governance and Accountability
Ensure strong governance practices are in place, including monitoring KPIs, budget, schedule adherence, and risk management. Provide regular, accurate reporting on program performance and post-delivery reviews to the TAC Board and other key stakeholders, maintaining transparency and accountability.
Why you’ll love it here
There’s more to work than a competitive salary and amazing employee benefits. As our newest Road Safety Program Officer, you’ll also:
Be rewarded for great work
We value our people, offering a corporate incentive salary packaging and a reward and recognition program.
Grow and go places
We’re invested in your progress. When you work for one of Victoria’s largest and leading workplaces, you’ll receive extensive internal opportunities for development and access to the LinkedIn Learning Digital Hub.
Be supported at every step
Be a part of an inclusive, diverse team that thrives on support and collaboration. With flexible working arrangements to set you up for success.
Ready to put care in action? We’d like to hear from you.
Click apply to submit your Cover Letter and Resume. If successful, you’ll progress to an interview via Teams/ face to face interview. All applicants will be advised of the outcome of their application.
For more information, read the attached Position Description or contact John Matta on john_matta@tac.vic.gov.au for more information. Applications for this role will be accepted up until 11:55pm on Thursday 26th September.
If we can do anything to help make applying for this role easier, please let our People, Culture & Engagement Team know at People_Culture_Engagement@tac.vic.gov.au. If over the phone is better for you, our number is 5225 7500.
A safe place to work
We’re committed to the health, safety and wellbeing of employees. This extends to inclusion, diversity and accessibility in our employment practices, and encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island people, people with disability, men, women and gender diverse people, culturally diverse, and LGBTIQ+ people to apply for roles.
Child Safety
At the TAC we are committed to the safety of children and young people. For more information regarding our commitment to child safety, please visit our website.
This role will require you to have a valid Working with Children Check.