Are you a motivated civil engineer ready to lead the delivery of major road and transport infrastructure?
Join Transport and Main Roads (TMR) and play a key role in shaping Central Queensland's transport network—connecting communities, supporting regional growth, and delivering projects that truly matter.
Benefits
Annual Registered Qualified Engineers Queensland (RPEQ) compensation payment of $8,200
Annual reimbursement of professional fees
Annual health & wellbeing reimbursement of $******
4 weeks annual leave + 17.5% annual leave loading
Locality allowance
Corporate discounts from a range of leading private health companies
Further learning and development support available through the Study and Research Assistance Scheme (SARAS)
Relocation assistance
The opportunity
As a Senior Engineer (Civil) with TMR's Program Delivery and Operations - Central Queensland Region, you'll lead the planning and delivery of road infrastructure projects across one of Queensland's most diverse and expansive regions. From coastal corridors to outback highways, your work will directly support the Queensland Transport and Roads Investment Program (QTRIP) and help maintain over 9,000 km of state‐controlled roads. This role offers the scale, complexity and autonomy to make a real impact, while enjoying the lifestyle and community benefits of living in Rockhampton.
What you'll be doing
Project manage the delivery of road infrastructure,



maintenance and construction projects
Act as Administrator for nominated construction and maintenance contracts
Lead and support engineers and technical staff delivering Road Maintenance Performance Contracts
Provide expert engineering advice across planning, design, construction and maintenance phases
Manage stakeholder relationships with contractors, local government and internal teams
Ensure compliance with relevant standards, policies, legislation and safety requirements
Assess and coordinate NHVR Heavy Vehicle Permits within the Fitzroy District
Drive customer‐focused outcomes and resolve network and corridor management issues
Why join Transport and Main Roads?
At TMR, you'll be part of a delivery‐focused organisation working towards connected communities in a sustainable, inclusive Queensland.
We Offer
Meaningful, high‐value infrastructure projects
Flexible work arrangements and genuine work‐life balance
Career development and professional growth opportunities
An inclusive, respectful workplace where safety and wellbeing come first.
The chance to live and work in Central Queensland, with access to coastal living, regional communities
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/*********
Closing Date: Monday, 31 August ****
Occupational group: Engineering & Surveying
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📌 Senior Engineer (Civil) (Rockhampton)
🏢 Department of Transport and Main Roads
📍 Rockhampton