02 Aug
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Department of Transport & Main Roads QLD
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Brisbane
02 Aug
Department of Transport & Main Roads QLD
Brisbane
Shape the Future of Intelligent Transport in Queensland
Ready to work on the technology that powers safer, smarter and more connected roads?
As a Senior Electrical Engineer (ITS & E), you'll play a leading role in delivering Queensland's Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), traffic signal infrastructure and roadway lighting networks. Working across a diverse portfolio of projects, you'll provide specialist engineering advice, lead the development and certification of designs, and help deliver innovative transport solutions that support communities across the state.
This is more than a design role. You'll influence statewide engineering outcomes, provide technical leadership to project teams and stakeholders, mentor developing engineers and help shape the future of intelligent transport technology in Queensland.
Why Engineers Choose RoadTek
Statewide influence and technical leadership opportunities
Work with emerging technologies including ITS, traffic signals, roadway lighting and smart infrastructure
Diverse and challenging projects that directly impact Queensland communities
Versatile working arrangements that support work-life balance
Professional development, study assistance and career progression opportunities
Reimbursement of professional memberships and RPEQ registration costs
Potential overtime opportunities associated with project delivery and operational requirements*
Supportive team environment focused on innovation, safety and engineering excellence
About RoadTek
RoadTek is the Department of Transport and Main Roads' commercial delivery arm, delivering transport infrastructure solutions across Queensland. Our Intelligent Transport Systems and Electrical teams provide specialist expertise in the design, delivery, maintenance and governance of critical infrastructure, including traffic signals, roadway lighting,
communications networks and emerging smart technologies. Working alongside TMR, local governments and industry partners, we help create safer, smarter and more connected roads for Queensland communities.
What You'll Be Doing
• Lead the development and delivery of electrical and traffic signal engineering solutions for transport infrastructure projects.
• Prepare technical specifications, engineering documentation and engineering solutions to support the planning, delivery and maintenance of ITS and electrical assets.
• Review and certify electrical and traffic signal designs in accordance with relevant standards, legislation and TMR requirements.
• Provide expert technical advice to project teams, consultants, contractors, government agencies and operational stakeholders.
• Mentor and support engineers and technical staff to build capability across ITS, traffic engineering and electrical design disciplines.
• Build and maintain effective stakeholder relationships that contribute to high-quality engineering outcomes across Queensland.
About You
We're looking for an experienced engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and delivering practical infrastructure outcomes. You will be a collaborative professional with strong technical expertise and a passion for innovation, safety and engineering excellence.
To be successful in this role, you'll have:
• A Washington Accord accredited four-year degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent recognised by Engineers Australia).
• Registration as a Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ).
• A current Class C driver's licence.
• Experience in Intelligent Transport Systems, traffic signal systems, roadway lighting or related electrical infrastructure.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/696797/26
Closing Date: Tuesday, 18 August 2026
📌 Senior Electrical Engineer (ITS & E) (Brisbane)
🏢 Department of Transport & Main Roads QLD
📍 Brisbane