GIS Support Officer - Spatial Program
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) commenced operations in 2013 as a national entity responsible for
regulating all vehicles in Australia over 4.5 tonnes gross vehicle mass. Located in Brisbane, the NHVR minimises the
compliance burden on the heavy vehicle transport industry, reduces duplication and inconsistencies across state and
territory borders, and ultimately for the heavy vehicle business with government in Australia.
At the NHVR our workplace values set the tone for our organisational culture :
We value staff with a genuine belief in the work they do and the benefit it will bring. We aim to develop a supportive
work environment which we believe will be achieved by a focus on professionalism, team work and collective values.
The NHVR is seeking an individual who :
The NHVR is committed to providing a safe, forward-thinking and tolerant work environment. Diversity within our
workforce is valued as being representative of the standards, values and diversity within the community and clients we
serve.
Through leadership and influence, the NHVR administers a national system that delivers consistent and streamlined
regulatory services and administration to the Australian heavy vehicle road transport sector, reducing regulatory burden
whilst enabling greater safety and productivity.
Position Description | GIS Support Officer - Spatial Program
The Data and Technology Division enables the NHVR to be a modern, data lead regulator through the development and
implementation of information, data and analytics across all NHVR core functions. The division leads the delivery of best
practice technology, IT operations, information, architecture and security functions as well as the execution of digital
enabling solutions that support the NHVR's vision and strategic direction.
network maps in one place. Subsequently, we will enable all road managers to self-service road and network changes
themselves.
between two similar maps, and make changes to ensure they are aligned. The role will involve using QGIS, Spreadsheets,
and tracking mechanisms to ensure that work flow has process, is recorded, and maximises quality and accuracy.
The objective is to conflate (migrate) a set of network maps (lines) from a State or Territory map to the NHVR map using
a combination of automated tools and sophisticated manual tools one State or Territory at a time.
structures, third-party assets and other important network-related data.
Gis Officer • Brisbane, Australia