Real-time Traffic Operations Manager
In response to the growing concern around congestion, Main Roads Western Australia has created a new Network Operations Directorate. This new Directorate is focussed on becoming a world class road network operator through developing improved capabilities in order to manage the exciting new challenges presented.
The Traffic Operations Centre (TOC) has the primary responsibility for monitoring and managing the Perth Metropolitan road network and it is a central contact point for real time traffic information across the state.
Main Roads are currently in the development phase to create a new Road Network Operations Centre (R-NOC) and this role will be fundamental in delivering a new model of operations.
About the Role
This critical and dynamic role is responsible for managing Real Time Traffic Operations and associated services across the Metropolitan road network to ensure that the road network is operating at its maximum efficiency at all times in order to meet journey time and reliability targets.
The successful applicant will have substantial experience in the command and control of a real-time operations centre with advanced skills in operational decision-making.
This is an excellent opportunity for a talented and driven person to join a professional and dynamic team, and an organisation embarking on an exciting period of change.
Find Out More
For job specific information or for a confidential discussion of this opportunity please contact John Venables, Manager Real-Time Traffic Operations, on (08) 9323 4171.
For assistance with your application or for general enquiries please contact Shirley Willis on (08) 9323 6308 or email recruitment@mainroads.wa.gov.au
Submitting Your Application
Please note the "Application Information" document attached is a guide only. When submitting your application for this role please follow the specific instructions below.
- Submit a comprehensive resume outlining your skills and experience in relation to this position.
- Submit a statement (maximum of one (1) page per criteria) detailing your substantial skill, knowledge and experience in the following three (3) essential criteria:
- Command and control of a real-time operations centre in a major city, and appropriate operational decision making
- Achieving key performance indicators (KPIs) in a real-time environment
- Managing employee behaviour, performance and development
If successful for an interview, applicants will be required to address all parts of the Selection Criteria.
To submit your application, click on the “Apply for Job” button at the bottom of this page – please have your application documents ready to upload. You will be asked to complete several questions - please factor this time in when submitting an application. Late and/or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Additional Information
Applicants may be required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire as part of this recruitment process.
Applicants deemed as suitable for but not appointed to this role may also be considered for appointment to “similar vacancies” within Main Roads subject to business requirements.
Please note an executive search may be undertaken as part of this recruitment process.