• $118,908 - $159,124 (Plus Superannuation)
• Ongoing   
• Usual hours of work: Full Time
• Usual work location: Melbourne, CBD

The position of Manager Waterway Safety & Compliance forms a part of the Maritime Safety Team within Transport Safety Victoria.

The Manager Waterway Safety and Compliance reports to the Deputy Director, Operations and is responsible for leading and managing a team accountable for the delivery of a comprehensive suite of regulatory activities related to improving waterway safety outcomes across Victoria and compliance and investigations activities in relation to Victorian and National marine safety law.

The position is a key member of Maritime Safety's leadership team, and is responsible for providing high level leadership and management to the Waterway Safety Compliance Team and broader maritime branch. The position provides expert advice to the Deputy Director, Operations and Director, Maritime Safety, Departmental Secretary, Ministers and other key senior stakeholders, to improve safety outcomes though compliance, education and capacity building activities based on identified risks, deficiencies and opportunities.

The position will use its specialist expertise and strong leadership and policy development skills to implement transformational change across Victoria's waterway managers in regards to their competency and capacity for managing risk in a highly complex and politically sensitive environment.

Your application must include: Updated resume, cover letter and responses to following questions:

• Please describe your experience and expertise in leading people managers, including the strategies that you employ to drive accountability, professionalism and the responsive delivery of a risk based, outcomes focussed program of work. 
• Assuming you were successful in your appointment to this position, can you please describe what your first three months in the role would entail.

For a confidential discussion, please call Cameron Toy, Acting Director, Maritime Safety on (03) 9655 6170.

Successful candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Records Check prior to commencing employment with the Department.

For further information on the position, please see the attached position description.  To apply, please click the ‘Apply Now' button below.  

Applications close at midnight on 26 February 2019.

Note: The generic online form on www.careers.vic.gov.au may ask you to provide responses to all of the KSC. At this step in the on-line process, please only upload your resume and cover letter (as there is NO requirement to address all of the KSC for positions). Once uploaded move on to the last screen where you will be asked to submit responses to the specific questions only. Complete those specific questions to finalise your application. You may also respond to above questions in a separate document and upload it with your resume or cover letter.