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Assistant Project Manager

Department of Transport and Main Roads QLD
Nathan, QLD
A$87,790-$96,381 p/a
Construction → Project Management
Full-time
On-site

Posted 7 days ago


RoadTek is a commercial business within the Department of Transport and Main Roads. We provide transport infrastructure solutions for projects across Queensland. We are a multi-disciplined organisation with accreditation to national and international standards. This means we value respect, safety, diversity, and inclusion.

The purpose of the Assistant Project Manager is to support the project management and delivery of assigned civil infrastructure activities, such as construction, maintenance, rehabilitation and preconstruction projects. You will undertake estimating, tendering and bid management activities and provide operational management of civil construction works for roads and bridges.

Some of your responsibilities will include:

  • Assist to project manage the delivery of assigned civil infrastructure projects and activities such as construction, maintenance, rehabilitation and preconstruction.
  • In consultation with the Program Manager, prepare tender prices, provide expert specialist input and advice into the construction and maintenance processes, assisting with production rates, unit rates and local information.
  • Assist to capture and share project outcomes and learnings, implement and foster best practice technology and project management methodologies across Transport and Main Roads.
  • Maintain regular communication with relevant stakeholders on work availability and plan programming and prioritising requirements.
  • On projects, plan, assign, direct, supervise and coordinate work activities of subordinates and staff which will includes encouraging teamwork and fostering a positive attitude towards organisational objectives.

Mandatory qualifications and conditions

  • Due to this role having access to sensitive data, a criminal history check will be undertaken prior to appointment to the role.
  • Applicants must possess a current, valid Queensland "C" class driver's licence or equivalent.
  • You may be required to travel to other locations to undertake activities for varying periods of time. You will be entitled to expenses and allowances for such travel.

Desirable qualifications and conditions

  • Certificate IV Civil Supervision
  • Certificate IV Leadership and Management
  • Certificate IV Project Management
  • Technical knowledge of Traffic Management Design (TMD)

Joining this team will give you a down-to-earth working environment with a highly skilled and collaborative team, along with competitive remuneration, training and benefits. There will be a wide range of opportunities for you to grow and develop your skills and progress your career.

So, if you are looking to work in a dynamic and ambitious environment, our team is for you.

Please read the attached position description and submit your application.

Apply through the Smart jobs and careers website.

Your application should contain:

  • Cover Letter - maximum of 2 pages outlining how and why your skills and experience are suited to this position
  • Resume
  • 2 referees

Applications to remain current for 12 months

Job Ad Reference: QLD/629214/25

Closing Date: Friday, 11 April 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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