Department for Infrastructure and Transport
Job reference: 845629
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone

The Department for Infrastructure and Transport plays a vital role connecting people and places in South Australia by managing roads, marine and public transport networks across the State, and builds and maintains the State-owned infrastructure that enables the delivery of essential and important government services to our community.

The Opportunity

The department has an exciting opportunity for a Transport Assessment Officer to help shape how land and development proposals interact with the State’s transport network. The role delivers assessments, investigations, and clear advice across land and property matters, development referrals and road opening or closing proposals. It also supports decisions under multiple legislative frameworks and contributes to divisional initiatives that improve the performance and efficiency of South Australia’s transport system.

About you 

You bring sound knowledge of transport, planning or land tenure processes, supported by an understanding of relevant legislation. You manage high workloads with accuracy and meet deadlines consistently. Your strong analytical and research skills enable clear advice and quality reporting. You work effectively under general direction, use initiative, set priorities, and support team outcomes. You communicate professionally, respond to customer needs, and maintain confidentiality at all times.

Educational Qualifications /Licences  

• Tertiary qualifications or relevant experience in conveyancing, land tenure, planning or similar fields will be highly regarded.
• Contemporary knowledge of transport, planning or land tenure management disciplines, issues, trends and directions is desirable.
• A current Drivers licences is essential

Special Conditions

• A National Police Check (NPC) is required prior to employment with the Department for Infrastructure and Transport which must be renewed every three years.
• Some out of hours and weekend work, along with some intra/interstate travel requiring overnight stays, may be required.

Tenure of Vacancy

Ongoing

Remuneration

 ASO3 - $71,589 to $76,033 pa + superannuation

Enquiries

Marc Hryciuk
Manager Transport Assessment  
Telephone: (08) 7133 1664
Email: marc.hryciuk@sa.gov.au

Application Instructions

Applications can be submitted online by clicking the 'Apply' button.

Applicants are required to submit a curriculum vitae and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the selection criteria in the role statement.

Our Commitment

The Department for Infrastructure and Transport is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture across the department, planning for and promoting diversity and culturally safe workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from diverse community groups and ages including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities and other diversity groups. The Department recognises the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and customers in delivering the future of South Australia. 
 
As a WE’RE EQUAL organisation we are committed to treating everyone equally, proudly promoting our Department, and all its spaces as safe places for everybody. 

Role Statement Transport Assessment Officer ASO3

Applications close: 08/06/2026 9:00 PM

Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.