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Senior Policy Advisor

Department of Transport and Main Roads QLD
Brisbane, QLD
A$116,538-$124,688 p/a
Government & Defence → Policy, Planning & Regulation
Full-time
On-site

Posted 18 days ago


Some of your responsibilities will include:
• Research, define and analyse complex policy and develop solutions that consider a variety of perspectives, including but not limited to, the public and industry.
• Identify and pursue policy opportunities to reform regulatory frameworks improving road safety and balancing industry outcomes.
• Meaningfully contribute to a program of strategic policy and legislative work, delivering initiatives in a timely and professional manner, including preparing well researched submissions, briefs and policy documents.
• Engage, communicate and collaborate with stakeholders across Queensland and nationally, including within the department, government, industry and community in relation to the achievement of strategic transport system priorities.
• Bring an enthusiastic and positive approach to work, with an ability to acquire subject matter expertise, be adaptive to change, learn new skills and work within ambiguity and risk.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement with the team.

Some of the additional benefits this opportunity offers include:
• Work and Life balance, including 'flex time' and flexible work arrangements and a working from home option.
• Beautiful City location close to the Brisbane Botanical Gardens with just over a 10- minute walk from Central Station.
• Work with a supportive team, with a high level of training and development invested in each staff member.
• Generous leave and superannuation.

For more information on the full list of responsibilities, requirements of the role and how to apply for this exciting opportunity, please read the Role Description with the Applicant Guide.

We strongly encourage applicants from all life experiences and backgrounds to apply. Please tell us about any additional support or adjustments, such as interpreting services, physical requirements, or assistive technologies, that will better enable you to shine during the recruitment process.

Should you have any questions regarding this role, please contact Paris Hooper, Director (Vehicle Safety and Reform) on (07) 3066 2298.

Applications to remain current for 12 months

Job Ad Reference: QLD/622594/25

Closing Date: Tuesday, 11 March 2025


About Department of Transport and Main Roads QLD

Nerang, QLD, Australia
Government & Defence
5001-10000 employees

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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