
Advisor (Office of the Deputy Director-General)
Department of Transport and Main Roads QLD
Posted 16 days ago
About the Team
The Office of Deputy Director-General (Corporate) is a dynamic team responsible for supporting the Deputy Director-General (Corporate) and key stakeholders across TMR in delivering Government, departmental and divisional objectives.
About the Role
Some of your accountabilities will include:
• Consult, liaise and maintain effective relationships with intern and external stakeholders to resolve issues, provide advice and develop recommendations to support the effective operations of the division.
• Assist with the coordination of boards, committees and working groups concerned with developing, coordinating, and implementing policies, processes or projects consistent with the division's business plan, and the department's strategic direction.
• Apply project management principles when managing activities and identify and report potential delays, risks and issues to Principal Advisor.
• Support the coordination of business planning and performance, corporate reporting, risk management and audit implementation reporting activities and other various reporting required, as guided by the Principal Advisor.
• Develop, lead, implement and review ongoing continuous improvement activities directly related to services led and/or provided by the ODDG.
• Ensure public sector legislation, standards, policies, practices and procedures relating to human, financial and physical resources are met and maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information.
Requirements of the Role:
• A criminal history check will be undertaken on the successful candidate
• Experience collaborating and engaging with a range of stakeholders
• Take personal responsibility to deliver on agreed outcomes, demonstrate and foster high standards of professionalism and ethical behaviour, demonstrate selfawareness and a commitment to personal development.
• Ability to operate within an environment that has competing demands by effectively managing time and prioritising tasks during periods of intense activities.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver activities, project or policy outcomes, with an emphasis on meeting deadlines within quality, cost and time constraints.
• The successful applicant will be subject to pre-employment checks before appointment. Refer to the Applicant guide for more information.
How to apply
Apply online through Smart jobs and careers website http://www.smartjobs.qld.gov.au/, providing:
• A cover letter (maximum two pages) telling us why you are interested in this role and demonstrate how your experience aligns to the key responsibilities. This is your opportunity to tell us about yourself, what you will bring to the role and what you will get out of it.
• Current resume (maximum five pages) outlining your work achievements, qualifications, and experience relevant to this role.
If you're looking for a role that has a variety of work ranging from set routine tasks to working on projects and events management to keep you engaged and busy, apply today!
Applications to remain current for 12 months
Job Ad Reference: QLD/630518/25
Closing Date: Tuesday, 22 April 2025
About Department of Transport and Main Roads QLD
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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