Careers

Road Inspector

  • Conduct inspections to ensure road safety and maintenance.
  • Collaborate with the road works team to implement maintenance and construction operations.
  • Utilise technology to document road conditions and asset management.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in all activities.

Position Overview

The Road Inspector plays a crucial part in maintaining the integrity of our transport network. This role involves conducting regular inspections of roads and assets, identifying hazards, and ensuring timely maintenance and construction work is completed efficiently.

In collaboration with the Coordinator Shire Road Works, the Road Inspector will help develop and evaluate maintenance schedules, utilising technology to ensure accurate reporting and compliance with safety standards.

Please click here to view the full position description. 

About Bogan Shire Council

Bogan Shire Council is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents by improving facilities and services that cater to the community's needs. We strive for growth and economic development that aligns with our commitment to providing a comfortable country lifestyle.

Our Infrastructure Services team plays a vital role in maintaining a well-constructed transport network, facilitating safe and efficient movement for both people and freight across the Shire.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for a proactive individual with a strong background in civil construction and road maintenance. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.

  • Tertiary qualifications at AQF Level 3 (Certificate III) in Civil Construction or equivalent experience.
  • Proficient in using technology and relevant software for road management.
  • Strong communication skills to foster effective working relationships.
  • Commitment to WH&S principles and practises.
  • Hold a current Class C driver's license.
  • Must be an Australian Resident or hold a visa allowing permanent employment in Australia.

The candidate should demonstrate excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities effectively while meeting deadlines.

Salary & Benefits

Remuneration for this position is set at Grade 4 of Council's salary system, ranging from $1,213.05 - $1,404.29 per week based on qualifications and experience.

Additional benefits include:

  • 4 weeks of Annual Leave
  • Access to Sick and Carer's Leave
  • 11.5% superannuation
  • Council-provided uniform
  • Ongoing professional development support

If you are ready to contribute to the safety and efficiency of our transport network and are passionate about community service, we encourage you to apply for this essential role.

How to Apply

To apply please click here. You will be required to answer questions addressing the essential criteria found in the Position Description and will need to upload a cover letter and resume, including 2 referees before 4:30pm Thursday 27 February 2025.

Once you start your application you will not be able to save and return to it later.  Please allow yourself enough time to address the selection criteria and have digital copies of your resume and cover letter ready to upload.

Should you have any questions regarding the position or the application process please contact the People and Community Services Department on 02 6835 9000.

Bogan Shire Council is an equal opportunity employer. Selection is determined by merit to ensure employment of the best person for the job.

Contact Us

Bogan Shire Council

81 Cobar Street 

P.O. Box 221
Nyngan, 2825
New South Wales

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Ph: (02) 6835 9000
Fax: (02) 6835 9011

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