Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time
Salary: $232,790 - $298,488
Grade: VPS SES1
Occupation: Planning
Location: Hume
Reference: 11186
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 position is based in the Hume region*
The Director leads regional statutory and strategic planning, emergency management, road safety and transport engineering across the Loddon Mallee Hume region. The role provides high-level strategic advice, ensures planning decisions align with long-term community needs, and oversees safety, operations and fleet management. It also guides project prioritisation and supports the development of regional self-determination action plans.
As a senior leader, the role drives workforce capability, fosters an inclusive culture, and builds strong stakeholder relationships across government, industry and the community. It contributes to organisational reform, resource and budget management, and delivers authoritative advice to support complex transport, policy and delivery priorities across the region.
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 Wednesday, 1st 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 Anthony Judd - Executive Director Hume and Loddon Mallee at [email protected].
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