Senior Advisor

Transport and Main Roads (Organisation site ( http://www.tmr.qld.gov.au/ ) )
Statewide Transport Planning Management; Transport Strategy and Planning; Policy Planning and Investment; Brisbane
An exciting temporary opportunity has become available for a passionate and high performing individual to join the Policy, Planning and Investment branch of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) in the role of Senior Advisor (Planning Policy). In this role, you will play an important role in meeting the outcomes of the Statewide Transport Planning Management Section in the Transport Strategy and Planning Branch.


Job details Position status
Position status Fixed Term Temporary
Position type
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group
Occupational group Policy & Planning
Classification
Classification AO6
Workplace Location
Job ad reference
Job ad reference QLD/571108/24
Closing date 25-Jun-2024
Yearly salary
Yearly salary $113144 - $121056
Fortnightly salary
Fortnightly salary $4336.80 - $4640.10
Total remuneration
Salary Other
Job duration
Job duration Until 31 January 2025, with possible extension
The Senior Advisor (Planning Policy) role will involve developing and providing advice on the implementation of planning policy and legislation to enable the protection and delivery of state transport corridors and infrastructure in Queensland. This includes policy and legislation relating to state-controlled roads, railways, busways, light rail, ports, airports and maritime safety, and working with planning instruments such as the State Planning Policy and State Development Assessment Provisions. The role also involves providing advice on the implementation of policy in plan making and development assessment processes.
Some of your responsibilities will include:
• Developing and facilitating the implementation of complex policy initiatives.
• Researching and analysing transport planning policy and legislation issues to provide:
o high quality and timely policy solutions to internal and external stakeholders.
o advice on the implications of commonwealth and state government policy and legislation for state transport interests, including the government's ability to deliver
transport infrastructure.
• Preparing a range of official government documentation, including drafting policy, reports, discussion papers, correspondence and briefing notes.
• Developing and maintaining effective stakeholder relationships, including facilitating workshops with representatives from commonwealth, state and local
government agencies.
We recognise and celebrate that everyone is unique and seek the applicant best suited to the role. We will assess your experience, knowledge and acquired skills, as well as your potential for development and your personal qualities. To thrive in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following:
• Strong research and analytical skills to assess implications and recommend policy and legislation change to support the protection and delivery of state transport
corridors and infrastructure in Queensland.
• Demonstrated well-developed written and oral communication skills to draft policy initiatives, communicate complex ideas, and recommend and implement policy
changes.
• Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining successful professional relationships and networks with a range of technical stakeholders.
• Knowledge and understanding of Queensland's planning system and legislation relating to state-controlled roads, railways, busways, light rail, ports, airports and
maritime safety.
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.
Additional Benefits this role offers:
• 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
Joining the Policy Planning team will give you a down-to-earth working environment with a highly skilled and collaborative team, along with competitive remuneration, training and benefits. There will be a wide range of opportunities for you to grow and develop your skills and progress your career. TMR is an organisation which offers professional development, a variety of interesting and challenging work statewide, a safe, healthy, and secure workplace, with flexible work and lifestyle options. So, if you love working in a dynamic and ambitious environment, our team is for you.
Applications may remain current for 12 months. Further informationWe are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights ( https://www.forgov.qld.gov.au/humanrights ) and diversity ( https://www.forgov.qld.gov.au/inclusion-and-diversity-commitment ) .
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