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Principal Engineer (Civil)

Department of Transport and Main Roads QLD
Warwick, QLD
A$130,407-$139,830 p/a
Engineering → Civil/Structural Engineering
Contract
On-site

Posted 27 days ago


Some of your responsibilities will include:
• Undertake the Role of Principals' Representative or Administrator under TMR Infrastructure Contracts. Including TIC-CO (Transport Infrastructure Contracts - Construct Only) and MIC-CO (Minor Infrastructure Contracts) MIC-CO. Other contract form management may also be required within this role.
• Provide high level engineering expertise on Contract management of transport infrastructure, including development of Management plans to optimise the return on investment in road and bridge, construction, Capital works, maintenance and rehabilitation
• Manage the development of construction strategies to respond to the demands of industry and road users and to maximise the return on investment in the road network
• Ensure all quality and environmental aspects of the project are identified and addressed to maintain effective operation and project delivery
• Supervise and co-ordinate resource allocation with the expectation that you would encourage effective teamwork and foster a positive attitude toward the achievement of organisational objectives
• Identify and manage networks and alliances of all stakeholders and manage the expectations and issue of all parties including identifying possible political and high risk matters to ensure they are dealt with in a timely and professional manner

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/663419/25

Closing Date: Tuesday, 14 October 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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