Transport and Main Roads (Organisation site: )
Policy Safety and Regulation; Land Transport Safety and Regulation; Customer Services Safety & Regulation; Brisbane
TMR's Land Transport Safety and Regulation Branch (LTSR) has a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Policy Advisor to join the Driver Licensing Policy team. In the role, you will work in a team that is responsible for ensuring the safety and efficiency of the Queensland transport system. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that impact all Queenslanders. This will allow you to hone a wide range of skills, including consultation, communication, policy analysis and legislative reform.
Some of your responsibilities will include:
Analysing and developing policy, legislative, and business solutions to reduce red tape, modernise policy and legislation, and improve road safety. Preparing a range of official government documentation including reports, briefing notes, cabinet submissions, options papers, departmental and other correspondence in accordance with departmental standards. Providing evidence-based, logical and timely advice to internal and external stakeholders. Developing and maintaining effective networks, and consulting and negotiating with internal and external customers, interest groups, other government agencies (federal, state and local) and the general public. Coordinating activities or projects to ensure the effective delivery of policy outcomes. Some of the additional benefits this opportunity offers include:
Work and Life balance, including 'flex time' and flexible work arrangements and a working from home option. Beautiful City location close to the Brisbane Botanical Gardens with just over a 10-minute walk from Central Station. Work with a supportive team, with a high level of training and development invested in each staff member. Generous leave and superannuation. For more information on the full list of responsibilities, requirements of the role and how to apply for this exciting opportunity, please read the Role Description with the Applicant Guide.
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. Should you have any questions regarding this role, please contact Caitlin Crockett, A/Principal Policy Advisor (Licensing) on Ph: (07) 3066 2511.
Applications to remain current for 12 months. Job Ad Reference: QLD/608016/24
Closing Date: Thursday, 02 January 2025
Further information We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Two temporary positions available:
ASAP until 28 November 2025 with possibility of extension
ASAP until 27 June 2025 with possibility of extension
Please ensure you download all attachments and follow the instructions on how to apply.
Documents Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.
applicant-guide (PDF, 306KB) 608016 24 Role Description (Word, 517KB) #J-18808-Ljbffr