The Engineering and Technology (E&T) branch is seeking a skilled Senior Technician (Audit & Surveillance) who will be responsible for conducting audit and surveillance activities on departmental projects, external stakeholders, and asphalt plant and laboratory operations across Queensland. Ensuring compliance with departmental and Australian standards, you will provide expert advice on interpreting standards, procedures, and protocols.Your responsibilities include:Conducting specialist investigations in construction materials testing, particularly in asphalt.Reviewing calibration of equipment.Offering technical consultancy to staff and industry.Liaising with clients and stakeholders to manage expectations, review project performance, and address issues identified through audits.A thorough understanding of construction materials standards, NATA requirements, and AS ISO/IEC 17025:2018 is essential.Please note that this role will require interstate travel and will also involve a combination of day, afternoon, and night shifts in accordance with the Shift Work Provisions of the Queensland Public Service Award- State.Imagine being challenged daily, given clear paths for professional training and career development, and having the ability to work on interesting and innovative projects.You will be working for:an organisation that connects Queensland through integrated transport systemsa department that contributes to the well-being of the larger communityan employer that values your talent, skills, and knowledge and encourages you to excel in your chosen field.Transport and Main Roads adopts a variety of approaches when developing its people by using:induction programstraining and development opportunitiesmanagement and leadership programs tailored to different levels of staffpaid tertiary study (subject to approval).We can offer you other benefits such as:generous superannuation (employer contribution of up to 12.75%)salary sacrificingMandatory Requirements:Possession of a 'C' Class driver's licence. Driving TMR vehicles to project job sites is a mandatory requirement of the role.Possession of a Diploma of Laboratory Technology or equivalent from a recognised tertiary institution or registered training organisation.Not mandatory; however, 5 years' experience in the Construction Materials Testing industry in asphalt testing, production plants, and paving operations is highly desirable. Able to conduct investigations and/or audit activities. Knowledge of NATA requirements and the AS ISO/IEC 17025:2018 document would be highly desirable.For more information on this exciting role and for details on how to apply, please refer to the attached Role Description. Applications will remain current for 12 months.Job Ad Reference: QLD/597805/24Closing Date: Thursday, 31 October 2024This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
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