Engineering Manager - Structures
The Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) moves and connects people, places, goods and services safely, efficiently and effectively across Queensland. TMR's vision is to create a single integrated transport system accessible to everyone and employs more than 9000 people who share a common value - to drive positive change and to make a difference.
TMR is committed to reconciliation and creating a workplace that empowers Aboriginal peoples and Torres Strait Islander peoples to thrive. We strongly encourage applicants from all life experiences and backgrounds to apply.
As a Structures Engineering Manager your primary objective will be to provide leadership and guidance on bridge and highway structures engineering. This will be predominantly in the area of lifecycle asset management, with a view to enhance the capability of the Department to deliver and maintain the road transport system across the state of Queensland.
Your responsibilities will include: Managing a small team of Structural and Civil Engineers Providing technical support, guidance and approval for maintenance, rehabilitation and strengthening concept designs. Ownership of the Structures Inspection Manual and Heavy Load Assessment Criteria. Contributing to and implementing continual improvement in the area of bridge inspections, assessment and whole of life asset management. Responsible for managing information systems relating to structures data and reporting. Reporting regular progress to the Director of Structures (Operations & Management). To be successful in the role, you will possess: A Washington Accord accredited four-year degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or equivalence recognised by Engineers Australia Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) accreditation (area of Engineering - Structural) Unregistered applicants who are chartered/professional engineers in another jurisdiction are encouraged to apply for the position, provided they will be registered as an RPEQ with the Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland at the time of appointment. Strong bridge engineering background in either design, assessment or asset management. A good understanding of bridge asset management and lifecycle approach to managing structures. A high degree of interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to form and manage relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders, both internal and external Experience of leading teams and delivering projects is desirable. This role is offered as a PO6 and may attract an attraction and retention incentive of up to 20% of superannuable salary. This is a permanent, fulltime position based in Brisbane, Queensland with flexible working arrangements on offer.
If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take the next step in your career, apply today.
For a confidential discussion regarding the role, please contact Stephen Kelly on 0466 382 710 or Applications, including your resume and a synopsis of how your experience, abilities and knowledge are relevant to this role are to be submitted directly to no later than close of business on Friday, 29th November 2024. Please do not apply through Smart Jobs.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
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