RoadTek is a commercial business within the Department of Transport and Main Roads, delivering road and transport infrastructure solutions across Queensland. We operate in a dynamic, delivery-focused environment, combining engineering, project delivery and operational capability to support government priorities.

As a statewide, multi-disciplinary organisation accredited to national and international standards, RoadTek is committed to safety, performance, and continuous improvement. We partner across government and industry to deliver value for money while fostering an inclusive, high-performing culture built on respect, accountability and collaboration.

This is a unique opportunity to lead the operational foundations of a statewide infrastructure business and drive the systems, certainty and innovation that enable successful project delivery across Queensland.

The opportunity

Business management systems and governance
Safety, health and wellbeing
Environmental management
Cultural heritage
Temporary traffic management
Risk and assurance
Quality and compliance systems
ICT and operational technology
Continuous improvement and business transformation

The leader we're looking for

You are an experienced executive with a track record of delivering operational excellence in complex, highly regulated environments.

You bring strong systems thinking and enterprise leadership capability, experience leading governance, assurance or risk frameworks, and expertise in driving business improvement and transformation.

You are comfortable leading through complexity and can see connections across systems, people, risk and performance.

Mandatory qualifications and conditions

Due to this role having access to sensitive data, a criminal history check will be undertaken prior to appointment to the role.




TMR has a Drug and Alcohol Policy which applies to all Employees, Workers and Visitors to TMR workplaces. This may include random, post incident and reasonable suspicion testing during employment to ensure a safe and healthy workplace.
Intra-state and interstate travel may be required.
It is a condition of employment for recommended appointee/s to disclose any previous reliable discipline action taken against them for consideration by the delegate prior to any appointment.

Desirable Requirements

Relevant tertiary qualifications in Public Administration, Business Management, ICT Project Management or a related discipline, combined with demonstrated experience leading and developing teams.
Extensive experience managing enterprise systems, business management systems (BMS) or governance frameworks within complex, regulated environments, ensuring compliance, audit readiness and accreditation requirements are met.
Strong expertise in risk, assurance and business improvement, including leading strategic programs, digital transformation initiatives and embedding effective risk management and project delivery frameworks.

Why RoadTek?

Lead enterprise-wide operational enablement
Drive strategic improvement and innovation initiatives
Influence executive decision-making
Work at the intersection of governance, technology and business performance
Deliver outcomes that support infrastructure delivery across the state

Ready to leave your mark?

If you're an executive leader who can transform systems, strengthen performance and deliver sustainable business outcomes, this is your opportunity.
Enable performance. Drive innovation. Strengthen delivery. Shape the future of RoadTek.

Applications will remain current for 12 months.This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.

📌 Director (Operational Enablement) (Brisbane)
🏢 Queensland Government
📍 Brisbane