Director (Structure Planning & Delivery)Reporting to the Deputy Chief Engineer (Structures), you will lead TMR's structural engineering functions across planning, design and delivery.
You will provide expert technical advice, oversee design and project execution, and drive continuous improvement and innovation in structural practices.
This role will influence investment decisions, guide industry partners and ensure best-practice governance across the Department's structural assets.The Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) is shaping Queensland's transport future by delivering safe, efficient, and sustainable infrastructure.
Within TMR, the Engineering and Technology Division provides specialist technical leadership supporting the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of the state's road network.
Dean & Ling Executive have been engaged to recruit a senior executive leader for TMR's Engineering and Technology team in the role of Director – Structures Planning and Delivery.The ideal candidate will hold a Washington Accord-accredited engineering degree (Civil or Structural) and be a registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ).
Experience across planning, design, verification, materials, constructability, project delivery, and asset management.ResponsibilitiesProvide strategic leadership and direction across structural engineering functionsDeliver high-quality structural projects and services, ensuring safety, compliance, and technical excellenceApply professional engineering knowledge and judgement to complex infrastructure challengesDevelop and mentor teams, fostering technical capability and leadership within the divisionInform and influence investment, planning, and project delivery decisionsQualificationsProven leadership in complex technical and operational environmentsAbility to make difficult corporate decisions while maintaining a people-focused approachStrong communication skills, with the ability to influence across internal teams and external stakeholdersCommitment to upholding TMR's values : Respect, Integrity, Courage, Honesty, Authenticity, and ReliabilityThe RewardThis is more than a role.
It is an opportunity to shape Queensland's transport infrastructure for generations.
Your contributions will leave a tangible legacy, influencing how the state designs, builds, and maintains its road network.
In return, you will receive a generous executive salary package (SES 2 – low band), along with the comprehensive benefits available to Queensland public sector employees.
You will join a respected leadership team, driving technical excellence across major infrastructure projects and contributing to initiatives that define the future of transport in Queensland.Applications will remain current for a period of 12 months.Closing Date: Monday, 1st December
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