Senior Spatial Analyst (Engineering)

Why Work With Us?

People and businesses rely on our roads to get to work, home and around Western Australia.

As the WA State Government Agency responsible for safely managing the State’s road network, Main Roads Western Australia is committed to connecting people and places by delivering integrated and intelligent transport systems and services and providing safer roads and better journeys for our customers.

With a rich history dating back to 1926 and an exciting future ahead, Main Roads is not just about roads. It’s also about people. Our services are delivered through the dedicated efforts of our talented, passionate, and dynamic employees, who are located in regional and metropolitan offices throughout the State.

Whatever stage of your career, we are dedicated to helping you reach your potential, both professionally and personally, so that together we can achieve ours.

About the Role

The Asset and Geospatial Information Branch leads the implementation of integrated technical data solutions and the delivery, capture and management of corporate road asset data, spatial information and essential transport models.

The Senior Spatial Analyst (Engineering) is responsible for the management of corporate engineering information in an Enterprise Engineering Information System (EIMS) and providing ongoing subject matter expertise in its further development, to support the planning, development and delivery of Main Road’s Road infrastructure projects and management of road assets.

The role will coordinate support provided by a central support team to internal and external stakeholders, providing specialist advice and guidance to them in the use of EIMS, data availability and capability for informed project decisions.

About You

The successful applicant will need to be proactive, customer focused, and solutions driven professional with sound knowledge and experience in the use and deployment of Enterprise Engineering Information Management Systems in large engineering organisations.

Your key focus or deliverables for this role will be to:

• Manage and undertake the development, management and integration of engineering grade spatial data and engineering information across Main Roads using the Engineering Information Management System (EIMS) (Projectwise).
• Manage the development and implementation of data delivery solutions using the EIMS (Project wise).
• Develop maintain, improve and manage EIMS (Projectwise) in compliance with the EIMS Governance Framework and related guidelines.
• Coordinate EIMS user support and provide specialist advice to internal and external stakeholders in its use.
• Facilitate specialist user training and support for EIMS (Projectwise).

As Main Roads is focussed on building strong partnerships across the organisation, you will also need to demonstrate your ability to build effective working relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders, as well as having the ability to manage employee behaviour, performance and development.

This is an excellent opportunity for a result-driven person to develop their career by joining an innovative team within Main Roads. Our environment encourages people to improve business practices and actively contribute to the strategic direction of Main Roads

What We Offer

At Main Roads, you can have a challenging, flexible, and rewarding career that takes you exactly where you want to go with an organisation that supports a healthy work-life balance to help with what is important to you.

In addition to our competitive salary and 11% superannuation, some of the benefits to working with Main Roads include:

• Attractive leave provisions
• Flexible working arrangements – including working part time and working from home opportunities.
• Training and development opportunities
• Health and wellbeing focus.

Find Out More

For questions about the role, please contact Wayne Cannell on (08) 9323 4528.

For any general enquiries, contact John McKelvie on (08) 9323 6173 or email hrjobs@mainroads.wa.gov.au

Once you are ready, click the ‘apply’ button. Allow plenty of time to submit your application as late and/or incomplete applications will not be considered.

Submitting Your Application

Please submit the following as part of your application:

• A comprehensive CV demonstrating your relevant skills and abilities within the context of the Job Role Statement.

• A cover letter of not more than three (3) pages outlining your substantial skills, knowledge and experience in relation to the following selection criteria:

• Management of engineering and asset grade spatial data in a large and complex infrastructure delivery organisation using Enterprise Information Management Systems (EIMS), (Projectwise).
• Development and implementation of solutions using engineering and spatial data management techniques.
• Building and enhancing stakeholder relationships

• A copy of required licences and qualifications listed in the Job Role Statement (if applicable).

Our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace

As an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to attracting and retaining a culturally diverse workforce and in line with our commitment to improving diversity, we strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, women, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities to apply.

If you have any support or access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate in this selection process, please contact John McKelvie on (08) 9323 6173 or email hrjobs@mainroads.wa.gov.au.

Additional Information

All selection criteria listed in the Job Role Statement will be tested throughout the selection process.

Applicants are required to complete a pre-employment medical questionnaire and provide a satisfactory and current National Police Clearance prior to appointment as part of this recruitment process.

Applicants deemed suitable for but not appointed to this role may also be considered for appointment to “similar vacancies” within Main Roads subject to business requirements.

To help us find the best candidate, we may undertake an executive search.