Senior Engineer (Civil), Transport And Main Roads

Queensland Government; Roma; Sur place; AUD 110 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Queensland Government is seeking a Senior Engineer (Civil) for the Transport and Main Roads Darling Downs - Maranoa to lead delivery of road infrastructure projects from planning through delivery. The role requires strong contract and project leadership, with a focus on safety and quality in a dynamic environment.

The successful candidate will manage contracts, provide engineering expertise, mentor teams, and engage with stakeholders to ensure projects meet high standards and community needs.

Qualifications

• Civil infrastructure project management experience.
• Strong contract administration and construction management skills.
• Ability to provide sound engineering advice and informed decisions.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication abilities.
• Collaborative leadership and team development.
• Commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement.

Responsabilités

• Lead delivery of road construction, maintenance and infrastructure projects.
• Manage routine maintenance and performance contracts.
• Provide technical advice to planning, design, construction and maintenance.
• Undertake tendering, estimating and contract administration.
• Monitor project performance, quality, risk and compliance.
• Build relationships with contractors, clients and stakeholders.
• Lead, mentor and support engineering teams to achieve outcomes.

Connaissances

Project delivery

Contract administration

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Quality and safety

Decision making

Formation

Civil Engineering degree (Washington Accord)

Description du poste

Senior Engineer (Civil), Transport and Main Roads Darling Downs - Maranoa, Australia

At Transport and Main Roads (TMR), you'll have the opportunity to deliver road infrastructure projects that support safer, stronger and more connected communities across Queensland. Working within the Delivery and Operations team, you'll lead the delivery of a diverse portfolio of projects while providing technical expertise, contract management and leadership to engineering teams.

What you'll do:

As a Senior Engineer (Civil), you'll take ownership of multiple road infrastructure projects from planning through to delivery. You'll manage contracts, oversee project performance and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

You will:

• Lead the delivery of road construction, maintenance and infrastructure projects.
• Manage Routine Maintenance and Performance Contracts and other infrastructure delivery contracts.
• Provide technical advice and engineering expertise to support planning, design, construction and maintenance activities.
• Undertake tendering, estimating and contract administration activities.
• Monitor project performance, quality, risk and compliance requirements.
• Build strong relationships with contractors, clients and stakeholders.
• Lead, mentor and support engineering and project teams to achieve high-quality outcomes.

What we’re looking for:

We’re seeking an experienced engineer who combines strong technical capability with proven project delivery and leadership experience.

You will bring:

• Demonstrated experience managing civil infrastructure projects and programs.
• Strong contract administration and construction management expertise.
• The ability to provide sound engineering advice and make informed decisions.
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• A collaborative leadership style with the ability to develop and support others.
• A commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement.

Why join TMR?

Every project you deliver helps connect communities and improve the lives of Queenslanders. At TMR, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals on projects that have a visible and lasting impact.

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

• A Washington Accord accredited four-year degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent recognised by Engineers Australia.
• Registration as a Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ).
• A current Class C driver’s licence.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/705877/26

Closing Date: Monday, 16 November 2026