EMPLOYMENT

Internal Expression of Interest (EOI) Applications Close: 11:59 pm 3 August 2025 Group and Team: City Assets and Road Services Team Network: Infrastructure and Assets Location: Council Centre Employment status: Full-time 1.0 FTE Classification: Municipal Officer Level 3 Agreement: Hobart City Council Enterprise Agreeme nt 2024 Salary range: $91,138 to $99,635 per annum 13.5% superannuation. About the role The City is seeking a Road Inspector to help ensure roads are safe and well-maintained. This role involves inspecting third-party roadworks and utility projects to confirm works meet required standards, and you will respond to public enquiries and complaints about road assets. The Road Inspector works closely with residents, contractors, and internal teams to provide updates and resolve issues. Ideal candidates will be organised, have civil construction experience, and demonstrate strong communication skills and a commitment to community service. Role accountabilities include: Administering permits and inspecting works on road reservations. Managing utility access notices and ensuring compliance with standards. Investigating and responding to road infrastructure enquiries and complaints. Communicating with residents, contractors, and stakeholders. Maintaining accurate records and reporting unauthorised works. Providing advice on City procedures and covering for the City Infrastructure Inspector as required. Learn more about the role in the position description: Roads Inspector Position Description About you You’ll have civil engineering qualifications (TAFE Advanced Diploma or equivalent), a current driver licence, and experience in road infrastructure, construction, and compliance. Strong communication, conflict resolution, and WHS awareness are essential. How to apply If you require any further information specific to this role please contact Claire Bryan, Manager City Assets, on 0437 633 238 or email bryanc@hobartcity.com.au All applications must be made in the online portal , and you can save your application as you progress through the stages until you submit your final application. If you have any issues with submitting your application, please email details of the issue to recruitment@hobartcity.com.au . Please note that we do not accept applications after the position has closed so if you have issues submitting your application, please contact us prior to the closing time. Before you begin You will need to read the position description prior to commencing your application as you will be required to address the key duties, skills and knowledge for this role in 600 words or less. Please ensure you have copies of your current resume and relevant qualification/s ready to attach at the end of your application. To protect privacy and prevent fraud , do not upload or email personal documents such as Driver’s licences, passports, or personal tax and superannuation details. Instead: You will be required to declare you hold the required documentation/licence, and If you are the successful candidate in the process you will be required to have the originals sighted by People and Culture before commencing in the new role. Selection process Candidates are initially selected for interview based on the details provided in their application. The City of Hobart assesses all applications based on merit. Positions are filled, based on how well the successful candidate meets the requirements of the position. Learn more about the selection process on our website .