Corridor Management Engineer

Corridor Management Engineer

• Contract Full Time (4 Years)
• Supportive Work/Life Balance
• Attractive salary package of $151,054 per annum (including vehicle allowance) + 12% Superannuation
• Location – Rockhampton

Your new role

Are you someone with a strong desire to make decisions based on accurate data and set strong technical standards?  Do you want to lead a team that will lay a solid base for future operational and strategic decisions? If so, you could be the right person to lead our newly formed Corridor Management Team within the Civil Operations Department.

This role will lead a small team of Technical Officers to undertake proactive inspections, investigate complaints and build forward work programs for both Capital and Maintenance activities.  The team will also ensure that all activities within the road corridors are completed with the appropriate authorisations and to the right standards.  With the significant amount of major infrastructure projects about to commence in the region, there are exciting times ahead.

You will be presented with daily challenges and be provided support to build on your existing strengths and add new experiences to your skill set.  As this is a newly created role, there is plenty of opportunity to build this role around your unique personality and skills.

This position has a strong technical element so you will be required to hold a Registered Professional Engineer (RPEQ) qualification with appropriate skills and experience.

This position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal History Check - Police Certificate (Australia Wide Name Only Police Check).

What we are looking for

• Demonstrated experience in leading and supervising a small technical team
• Ability to drive continuous improvements and performance whilst developing collaborative working relationships with stakeholders at all levels
• Experienced strategic and pragmatic thinker with demonstrated ability to lead change within a team environment.
• Have knowledge of legislation, standards and guidelines as relevant to the role
• Degree qualification in Engineering (Bachelor of Engineering – Civil) (Mandatory)
• Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) (Mandatory)
• Queensland DTMR Traffic Management Design Qualified (Desirable)

What you'll get in return

As an employee of Rockhampton Regional Council, you will join a diverse and innovative team of more than 900 employees supported by good leadership, who proudly deliver services and make a difference to the lives of people living and working within the region.

• A large employer with a strong values driven culture
• A generous superannuation scheme – Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply)
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Corporate membership discounts
• Payroll deductions and salary sacrifice options
• Wages paid fortnightly
• Employee Assistance Program
• Fitness Passport and active social clubs

What you need to do next

To apply for this opportunity, please submit two documents:

1. A 3-4 page Cover Letter addressing the Application Criteria below;
2. Your Current resume.

Application Criteria

• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong internal and external stakeholder relationships.
• Bachelor qualification in Engineering (Bachelor of Engineering – Civil), registered as a Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) and be qualified for Queensland DTMR Traffic Management Design (or ability to obtain).
• Demonstrated leadership experience in a Civil Works environment with the ability to inspire high performance through an inclusive culture.
• Demonstrated ability to develop, document, implement and refine technical standards, operational guidelines and other relevant systems related to road networks.

Please use Council’s  and ensure you clearly label each Application Criteria in your cover letter.

Click the ‘Apply’ button above to complete your online application.

Applications Close: Monday 1 April 2024 at Midnight (AEST)