Department for Infrastructure and Transport
Job reference:******
Location:**** - ADELAIDE
Job status:Long Term Contract
Eligibility:Open to EveryoneThe Department for
Infrastructure and Transport plays a vital role connecting people
and places in South Australia by managing roads, marine and public
transport networks across the State, and builds and maintains the
State-owned infrastructure that enables the delivery of essential
and important government services to our community.
The River Torrens to
Darlington (T2D) Project is the final 10.5-kilometre link in
Adelaide's North-South Corridor, delivering a seamless 78-kilometre
motorway from Gawler to Old Noarlunga.
Designed to eliminate
congestion and improve travel times, this transformative
infrastructure allows drivers to bypass 21 sets of traffic lights
via two state-of-the-art tunnels connected by open
motorway.
The Director, Technical
Delivery provides critical oversight of engineering design outputs
and provides support to the efficient construction, testing and
commissioning activities for the T2D Project and is accountable for
providing technical assurance, provision of high-level advice and
decision making on the technical delivery of the T2D
Project.
We are seeking leaders with
a passion for helping shape and unlock South Australia's potential
and economic growth, who can work with a dynamic and committed
leadership team to deliver outcomes for the State.
Your extensive
experience in the field of civil engineering, exceptional
communication skills and experience providing technical leadership
during design and construction of complex major infrastructure




projects will be pivotal in delivering outcomes for the
Project.
If you are a passionate and
agile leader with a high level of interpersonal skills, an
ability to manage complex stakeholder relationships, high integrity
and demonstrated resilience in a changing environment, we want to
hear from you.
Application
Instructions
Applicants are required to
submit an application of no more than two pages and a curriculum
vitae demonstrating their suitability for the role.
In addition,
applicants are required to complete Pre-Employment Declaration with
their application for employment.
Our
Commitment
The Department for Infrastructure and Transport is an Equal
Opportunity Employer and is committed to building a diverse and
inclusive culture across the department, planning for and promoting
diversity and culturally safe workplace.
We welcome and encourage
applications from diverse community groups and ages including
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTQIA+, people with
disabilities and other diversity groups.
The Department recognises
the benefits that such an approach brings for our staff and
customers in delivering the future of South Australia.
As a WE'RE EQUAL organisation we are committed to treating everyone
equally, proudly promoting our Department, and all its spaces as
safe places for everybody.
Applications close:13/07/2026 5:00 PM
Attachments:
- Pre-Employment Declaration.pdf
- Role Statement - Director Technical Delivery.pdf
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time.
Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.

📌 Director, Technical Delivery (Adelaide)
🏢 Department for Infrastructure and Transport
📍 Adelaide