Department of Transport and Main Roads QLD
Buderim, QLD, Australia
A$166,623-A$174,339 p/a Above market
On-site
Posted 2 days ago
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage the concept planning, project design, development, and implementation phases of the projects, in close liaison with advisors and other key stakeholders.
* Monitor and report on project progress against predetermined time, cost, and quality specifications.
* Lead and manage multi-disciplinary project teams, consultants, and contractors to ensure all members are appropriately skilled and utilised, and to ensure deliverable, time and budgetary requirements are met.
* Investigate and resolve complex project and program issues associated to improve overall performance and ensure value for money.
* Coordinate and deliver submissions and reports relating to planning and technical issues and identify appropriate mitigation strategies to overcome problems or obstacles related to the projects.
* Contribute to public consultation activities and ensure that effective liaison is undertaken with community, local governments, and other major stakeholders.
* Provide specialist advice to senior leadership on all aspects of the program/projects and make technical presentations as required.
* Identify and harness the necessary internal and external expertise to deliver project requirements, including the selection, engagement, and procurement of consultants and contractors.
* Promote Project culture and manage development and implementation of the total project plan in relation to integration, human resources, scope, communication, time, risk, cost procurement and quality.
* Act as \"Representative of the Principal\" for the delivery contracts, as defined and delegated at respective development/implementation phases.
Mandatory qualifications and conditions
* Due to this role having access to sensitive data, a criminal history check will be undertaken prior to appointment to the role.
* Significant demonstrated experience in leading and delivering major projects and/or programs of works.
Requirements of the role
* Applies a high understanding of contract management and project management principles and methodology to achieve desired outcomes and public value.
* Supported with extensive experience in infrastructure delivery or engineering operations, managing processes, systems and people while providing input into operation or system.
* Makes considered, ethical and courageous decisions based on insight into the broader context by identifying the underlying cause of issues through considered analysis and integration of various pieces of data and insight and is able to articulate complex concepts to a wide range of stakeholders, by presenting a clear and convincing rationale.
* Builds and sustains internal and external relationships and steers resources toward collaboration across boundaries for the delivery of desired outcomes.
* For more information please refer to the role description.
Benefits of working at TMR
* We have visible impact in communities and contribute to making Queensland a better place to live.
* We provide flexible working options that encourage a healthy work-life balance.
* We invest in individual career pathways and development plans.
* We offer competitive superannuation and salary sacrificing options.
* We provide access to confidential free counselling for you and your family through our employee assistance program.
* We are proud to celebrate and empower the unique perspectives of our community via our employee networks, including our Indigenous Employee, Pride, Values and Culture and Accessibility and Inclusion Advocacy Networks.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/681808/26 Closing Date: Tuesday, 24 March 2026
About Department of Transport and Main Roads QLD
Nerang, QLD, Australia
Government & Defence
The Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) is a diverse organisation made up of more than 11,500 employees representing 80 occupational groups across Queensland.
We provide reliable, resilient and responsive transport networks and digital services that are safe and accessible for everyone. No department has a bigger role to play in keeping the Queensland of today moving, or in helping build for the future.
We work, we dream, we innovate and we deliver solutions that connect our communities to schools, hospitals, events, loved ones and more, with customer's needs in mind.
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