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SalaryThe Department of Transport and Main Roads is seeking a highly motivated Senior Civil Engineer within Northern District (Townsville). This role is within the Program Delivery and Operations team reporting to the Principal Engineer. In this role you will project manage the delivery of road infrastructure projects through the administration of contracts and provision of technical expertise and support to the design, construction, and maintenance process.
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Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Engineering & Surveying
Classification PO4
Workplace Location Townsville region
Job ad reference QLD/558138/24
Closing date 29-Apr-2024
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Contact person Russell Evans
Contact details Phone: (07) 4421 8803
Access theAre you looking for a sea change? Situated on the stunning coast of North Queensland, Townsville is a relaxed tropical city just a short drive or boat ride away from stunning hikes, the amazing outback, crystal creeks and waterfalls, camping, beautiful tropical islands, towering rainforests and swimming or fishing in clear ocean waters, all while enjoying the fine dining, Cowboy's home football games, concerts, a vibrant arts and sporting community, and all the exciting activities that a cosmopolitan city provides. Sound awesome? Then don't let this fantastic opportunity pass you by!About the role
As one of the largest employers of engineers in Queensland, the Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) is a challenging and rewarding way to progress your career.As Senior Engineer in Northern District, you will project manage the delivery of road infrastructure projects through the administration of contracts and provision of technical expertise and support to the design, construction, and maintenance process. You will ensure effective coordination of key operational activities and resources associated with project management and process development.You will be working for an organisation that connects Queensland through integrated transport systems, contributes to the well-being of the larger community, values your talent, skills and knowledge and encourages you to excel in your chosen field.About you
Highly motivated candidates with the ability to lead, influence and analyse are sought to join our district Program Delivery and Operations Branch. You will be a qualified Civil Engineer and be registered as a Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ). You will have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, high performing and innovative with the ability to plan, assign, direct, supervise and encourage teamwork by fostering a positive attitude toward the achievement of organisational objectives. With efficient decision-making abilities, you will make informed judgement and recommendations to key stakeholders and customers.Key responsibilities:
- Maintain and apply all relevant standards, policies, guidelines, and legislative requirements necessary for the design and construction of road infrastructure projects.
- Provide support and advice on the planning and design process, to ensure delivery of project outcomes, fit for purpose, value for money and best practice are achieved.
- Ensure all project and quality management procedures are adhered to in order to facilitate the delivery of road projects to a high and consistent standard for both Transport and Main Roads and clients.
- Determine the engineering requirements, including materials, critical components and systems involved in supporting project management and delivery.
- Communicates effectively through oral communication, adapting to audience needs and responses.
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- A Washington Accord Accredited four-year degree in Civil Engineering or Equivalence recognised by Engineers Australia.
- Registration as a Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) is mandatory for this position.
- Current Class C Drivers Licence
- Must be eligible to work in Australia.
- Generous employer superannuation contribution - up to 12.75%
- 5 weeks annual recreational leave, plus leave loading
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Flexible Working options
- Wellbeing initiatives including Employee Assistance Program
- Salary packaging arrangements
