Careers

Working at Main Roads, you will be part of a strong team that is committed to provide an integrated, world-class transport network across WA.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to attracting and retaining a culturally diverse workforce and in line with our commitment to improve diversity, we strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, women, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disability to apply. If you have any support or access needs that may require adjustments to allow you to fully participate a recruitment process, please contact John McKelvie, Recruitment Manager, (08) 9323 6173 or email hrjobs@mainroads.wa.gov.au.

For more information on Main Roads' commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace, refer to our  Disability Access and Inclusion Plan 2022-2027.


We post the latest graduate, part-time and full-time positions on this page. Click 'Apply' to be taken to the Jobs WA website to view full job descriptions and submit your application. 

Current job opportunities 

Project Contract Manager

  • Location: Derby, Broome or Kununurra
  • Closing date: Monday, 19 October 2026 at 1pm
  • Work type: Permanent - Full Time
  • Classification: Level 6 $129,635 - $152,832pa MRWA EBA + 12% Superannuation  
  • Overview: At Main Roads, you can have a challenging, flexible and rewarding career that takes you exactly where you want to go with an organisation who supports a healthy work-life balance to assist with what is important to you.  

Network Area Performance Manager

  • Location: Perth Metropolitan, Western Australia
  • Closing date: Monday, 26 October 2026 at 1pm
  • Work type: Permanent - Full Time
  • Classification: Level 7 $150,648- $172,040pa MRWA EBA + 12% Superannuation
  • Overview: You will lead a high-performing team responsible for optimising the performance of Western Australia's road network, ensuring the safe, efficient and reliable movement of people and freight across a complex and dynamic transport environment.

Traffic Services Manager

  • Location: Perth Metropolitan, Western Australia
  • Closing date: Monday, 26 October 2026 at 1pm
  • Work type: Permanent - Full Time
  • Classification: Level 7 $150,648- $172,040pa MRWA EBA + 12% Superannuation
  • Overview: This is a rewarding opportunity to lead a specialist team responsible for managing the operational use and safety of Western Australia's road and shared path networks, while influencing outcomes that support safe, efficient and sustainable transport across the State.

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Feature Story - Olivia Sutton

When Olivia Sutton was ready to return to work after starting a family, she found her priorities had changed. Yes, she wanted a role that would offer more flexibility, but she wanted more than that—she wanted to give something back.

Olivia kept encountering obstacles balancing the costs and time commitments of retraining with a young family, but then she found the answer at Main Roads.To learn more about Olivia's journey, read the WORK180 Article.

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Acknowledgement of Country

The Government of Western Australia acknowledges the traditional custodians throughout Western Australia and their continuing connection to the land, waters and community. We pay our respects to all members of the Aboriginal communities and their cultures; and to Elders both past and present.

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