Work Type: Ongoing - Full-time
Salary: $81,496 - $98,955
Grade: VPS 3
Occupation: Engineering
Location: Loddon Mallee
Reference: 12727
About the role
The Scoping and Development Officer coordinates the design of upcoming road construction projects on the DTP network. The role involves civil design, managing external consultants, and working with senior engineers to ensure designs meet engineering standards and best practice. The officer will report to and be mentored by a Senior Engineer to build strong engineering and project delivery skills.
Key responsibilities include developing compliant, feasible and costed designs, managing project documentation, considering stakeholder requirements, and contributing effectively to the design team. The role also supports safe, inclusive and flexible team operations and may include other duties aligned with the position’s skills and classification.
What we’re looking for
You’re someone who:
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Role Specific Requirements
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 Tuesday, 3rd November 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 Jordan Pyke, Senior Scoping & Development Engineer, at [email protected].
Redeployees
If you are a VPS redeployee, please state this in your cover letter and include your case manager’s contact details. This helps ensure your redeployment status is appropriately considered. For more information on redeployment, visit the Victorian Government policy
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