The Engineering and Technology Branch is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Project Officer to join their team. This role is pivotal in providing specialist geotechnical instrumentation services to support the planning, installation, data acquisition, management, and maintenance of instruments used in road transport infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the functionality and reliability of geotechnical instrumentation systems, which are essential for monitoring and maintaining the safety and performance of road infrastructure.

So, why join us?
Imagine being challenged daily, given clear paths for professional training and career development and having the ability to work on interesting and innovative projects.

You will be working for:
• an organisation that connects Queensland through integrated transport systems
• a department that contributes to the well-being of the larger community
• an employer that values your talent, skills and knowledge and encourages you to excel in your chosen field.

Transport and Main Roads adopts a variety of approaches when developing its people by using:
• induction programs.
• training and development opportunities.
• management and leadership programs tailored to different levels of staff.
• paid tertiary study (subject to approval).

We can offer you other benefits such as:
• a flexible 36.25-hour working week.
• work and life balance including flexible work arrangements.
• generous superannuation (employer contribution of up to 12.75%).
• salary sacrificing.

Mandatory Requirements:
• Due to this role having access to sensitive data, a criminal history check will be undertaken prior to appointment to the role.
• Class C Open Australian Drivers Licence.
• Willingness and availability to undertake fieldwork in both metropolitan and regional areas across Queensland as required.
• Familiarity with TMR's requirements, documents and systems, particularly those related to geotechnical areas.

For more information on this exciting role and for details on how to apply, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/644797/25

Closing Date: Tuesday, 08 July 2025