Civil Engineer – Risk & Compliance (Government Projects)

Department of Transport and Main Roads QLD; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of Transport and Main Roads QLD in Brisbane is seeking an Engineer (Civil) to support the Risk team with risk profiling, register reviews, and workshops. You will audit risk processes and help develop risk instruments while liaising with project teams across districts.

Based in Brisbane for a temporary period from 15 January 2027 to 9 July 2027, with potential extension. You will analyse project data to innovate risk strategies and promote risk-awareness across programs.

Qualifications

• Washington Accord accredited four-year degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Understanding of risk management principles for government operations.
• Proficiency in MS Office for risk registers, reports and trainings.

Responsibilities

• Advise on project risk profiling and management using established policies.
• Review and revise risk registers and facilitate risk workshops.
• Conduct audits for effective risk management.
• Develop specialized risk instruments and analyse project data to inform risk strategies.
• Foster relationships with project managers across districts.

Skills

Risk management principles

Stakeholder collaboration

Communication skills

Data analysis

MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Education

Washington Accord accredited four-year degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Department of Transport and Main Roads QLD in Brisbane is seeking an Engineer (Civil) to support the Risk team with risk profiling, register reviews, and workshops. You will audit risk processes and help develop risk instruments while liaising with project teams across districts.

Based in Brisbane for a temporary period from 15 January 2027 to 9 July 2027, with potential extension. You will analyse project data to innovate risk strategies and promote risk-awareness across programs.