Aboriginal Stakeholder Engagement Advisor

Why Work With Us?

Main Roads WA is not just about roads. It’s about people. As a State based organisation, we care about the journey you take on our roads and how safely you travel the State’s network. Our regional locations offer picturesque way of living. Our Kimberley region is looking to appoint an Aboriginal Stakeholder Engagement Advisor (50D) who is looking to be rewarded with enticing incentives and benefits.

The Opportunity

We have two positions, one based in Derby and one based in Kununurra. This is a 50D position and it is a genuine occupational requirement that the candidate appointed to the role is an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person. As such, only Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people are invited to apply for this position.

Backed by an invested and friendly team, you will play a vital role in developing and managing important relationships with local Aboriginal communities, stakeholders and businesses. You will be the focal point to consult and engage in local initiatives and events whilst providing advice and guidance in growing and attracting a supportive workforce to the region. In this role you will be trusted and supported.

Access to our RAP, Aboriginal Employment & Retention Plan and much more.

The Region

This opportunity is in the iconic Kimberly region, which is home to magnificent gorges, some of the world’s most amazing wildlife and an extensive network of 4WD tracks and outback stations. There is so much to see and do and working in the Kimberly provides the ultimate outback-to-ocean combination, offering stunning scenery to beautiful beaches and providing an idyllic location to start your next adventure.

Benefits that make it worthwhile

In addition to the salary and 11% superannuation, the following regional initiatives/benefits are on offer:

• Commuted Overtime Allowance of 18% on additional 5 hours worked per week - Be paid well for your time
• Housing Allowance – No need to pay Perth prices
• Travel concession – Earn per year for your time in the region
• Reduced subsidies – A discount on gas/electric hot water, telephone bills
• Cultural Leave

Specific conditions will be confirmed at the time with the successful applicants.

How To Apply

To apply please hit the Apply button. This will redirect you to the Jobs WA website, the full job advertisement and application instructions. Please read the instructions in full.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE: MONDAY, 5 FEBRUARY 2024 AT 1:00PM (AWST)