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Designer (Civil)

Department of Transport and Main Roads QLD
Cairns, QLD
A$69,653 p/a
Design & Architecture → Other
Full-time
On-site

Posted 28 days ago


In this role, you'll play a key part in developing transport infrastructure designs, collaborating across project stages and providing expert input into design solutions. We are looking for a hands-on designer, keen to learn and apply TMR's design principals and policies.

You'll provide essential design services, ensuring adherence to policies and standards. Your technical skills will guide the analysis of design options and provide valuable input and fit-for-purpose solutions while fostering strong stakeholder relationships. Your contribution will be vital for the efficient and effective completion of TMR's road infrastructure projects. Join us and develop your technical skills in a supportive team atmosphere!

Mandatory Qualifications:
• A minimum two-year, Dublin Accord accredited engineering degree such as an Associate Degree in Engineering (Civil) or recognised equivalence.

Desirable Requirements:
• Moderate to advanced level of 12D and AutoCAD skills and experience.

Experience and Knowledge:
• Demonstrated experience of road design in 3D modelling software with knowledge of technical road design specifications and policies.
• Experience and working knowledge of Queensland TMR road design processes and methodologies.

This role offers a perfect blend of career growth and stability in a vibrant tropical paradise. Seize the opportunity now and advance your Civil Design career! Apply today!

Why Choose Us:
Career Growth: Opportunity to grow and advance your skills and experience in road design.

Exciting Projects: Contribute to a wide range of planning and design projects.

Professional development opportunities: TMR is committed to supporting the growth and development of our employees, ensuring you are equipped to meet government and department needs.

Generous employer superannuation contribution: Queensland Government employees already receive 12.75% employer contributions which is higher than the super guarantee.

Generous leave entitlements: Based in Northern Queensland - Five weeks on full pay plus leave loading.
Flexible work options.
Salary packaging arrangements.
Health and well-being incentives.

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.

Applications for this role may be used to appoint to similar vacancies within Far North District for a specified period up to 12 months after the closing date of the initial vacancy.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/658206/25

Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 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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