Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time
Salary: $232,790 - $298,488
Grade: VPS SES1
Occupation: Other
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: 11456
About Us
We create thriving places and connected communities. We plan, build and maintain Victoria’s transport, planning and land services. We are committed to a safe, inclusive and 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
This is a Fixed Term Position (Executive contract up to 5 years)
The Director, Commercial and Performance leads commercial, performance, data, and quality assurance functions supporting Victoria’s Road Maintenance Contracts. The role works closely with Maintenance Operations leadership to ensure contract delivery meets safety, accessibility, and legislative requirements under the Road Management Act 2004 and related strategies and plans.
The role provides strategic leadership, advice, and oversight of planning, delivery, resource management, and performance outcomes. It builds strong stakeholder partnerships across government, industry, and the community while fostering an inclusive culture, strengthening team capability, and supporting departmental priorities and budget processes.
What we’re looking for (Selection Criteria)
You’re someone who:
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Qualifications and experience
You’ll bring:
Pre-employment checks and employment conditions
Relevant pre-employment screening and reference checks will be required.
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.
How to apply
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Applications close at 11.59pm on Thursday, 9th July 2026.
Please include both your resume and a cover letter addressing how your experience addresses each of the key selection criteria for the role. All applications must be submitted via the online portal, we’re unable to accept email or manual submissions.
For further information about the role, please contact Fiona Green - Executive Director, Road Maintenance Operations at [email protected].
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