Manager (Project Planning and Corridor Management) North Queensland Region; Program Delivery & Operations; Infrastructure Management and Delivery; Cairns
Permanent PO6 Manager Project Planning and Corridor Management (PPCM) position is now available in Far North District! The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in a transport infrastructure management role, and a proven background in leading and managing a team of engineering and technical professionals. Strong leadership capabilities are essential, along with demonstrated skills in building and maintaining productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
As a member of the District Leadership Team, you will determine program criteria and priorities to enable projects to be prioritised, in liaison with Project Sponsors, and contribute to departmental and district policies and processes.
This role supports the District Director in achieving the district's strategic road outcomes by providing tactical direction and leading all aspects of transport and network planning and matters relating to corridor management for the district.
You will be based in Cairns however the role oversees a program of works stretching from the Torres Strait Islands in the north to the top of the Cardwell Range in the south, and from Cairns in the east to Croydon in the west. Some travel to these locations may be required as well as occasional travel to Brisbane.
Some of your responsibilities will include:
Leading and coordinating the district's integrated transport planning and corridor management, providing strategic advice on road system and corridor planning. This includes monitoring project progress, ensuring alignment with district and regional objectives, and protecting transport infrastructure from third-party impacts. You'll also facilitate business improvement and ensure compliance with governance frameworks, policies, and regulations. In collaboration with local and state governments, you'll safeguard state road interests in land use planning decisions and ensure effective road system planning frameworks are in place for decision-making. Additionally, you'll manage road network information to support asset management and contribute to a strategic program of works that addresses both. You will oversee the planning and integration of the district's transport network, managing access to state-controlled roads. You will also collaborate with local governments on planning schemes and priority infrastructure plans to align with broader strategic objectives. Mandatory qualifications and conditions A tertiary qualification in Engineering, Law, Town Planning, or similar qualification relevant to the infrastructure industry. Current holder of Class C driver's license. Criminal history screening will be conducted for the recommended person for this role. Must be eligible to work in Australia. Pre-employment check of serious discipline history for the recommended candidate(s) as a condition of employment. Why you should consider TMR: Generous employer superannuation contribution - up to 12.75% Five weeks annual recreation leave plus leave loading Reimbursement of professional membership fees Flexible work options Professional development opportunities Salary packaging arrangements Health and well-being incentives Assistance with relocation expenses For further information about this position and details on how to apply, please refer to the role description.
Applications to remain current for 12 months. Job Ad Reference: QLD/591255/24 Closing Date: Thursday, 26 September 2024 Further information We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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