LO-GO Appointments QLD, a niche Local Government recruitment agency, is assisting a Central Queensland Council located on the coastal fringe in the search for an experienced Technical Officer – Corridor Management for a six-month temporary assignment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practical traffic management, compliance, permit assessment or civil infrastructure experience who enjoys a busy, wide-ranging role and applying established processes to achieve practical outcomes.
Working as part of a small Corridor Management team, you will assess applications and requests relating to works within the Council road reserve. This is a busy, office-based role involving regular interaction with contractors, service providers, applicants, Council teams and members of the public.
Assignment details:
Six-month temporary assignment
Immediate start
38 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Fully onsite on the Central Queensland coastal fringe
Potential for extension
About the role:
Assessing Temporary Traffic Management applications for third-party works and events within the road reserve
Assessing applications for private infrastructure, including private water lines and residential driveway and stormwater infrastructure
Assessing Traffic Management Plans and Traffic Guidance Schemes
Assessing applications for the movement of heavy and over-dimensional vehicles on Council-controlled roads
Providing technical advice regarding traffic management, routes, legislation, permits and road corridor requirements
Reviewing turning templates and considering wide load interactions with Council infrastructure




Liaising with utility providers, contractors, consultants, applicants and other stakeholders
Investigating and responding to non-compliant activities within the road reserve and escalating matters where required
Responding to customer service requests and providing clear verbal and written information
Supporting the Coordinator Corridor Management with larger projects impacting Council road reserves
Maintaining accurate records and documentation relating to applications, permits and compliance matters
About you:
Practical experience in traffic management, particularly Traffic Management Implementation or Traffic Management Design
Experience assessing applications, permits, traffic management plans or similar technical documentation
An understanding of road corridor activities, temporary traffic management and relevant legislation and requirements
Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow established processes and procedures
The ability to assess information, exercise sound judgement and make recommendations
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, including confidence dealing with members of the public and external service providers
Previous local government, compliance, regulatory, civil infrastructure or road corridor experience is essential
A formal engineering qualification is not essential for this assignment. Council is particularly interested in candidates who bring practical traffic management and compliance experience and can apply that knowledge to the assessment of road reserve activities.
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📌 Technical Officer - Corridor Management (Rockhampton)
🏢 LO-GO Appointments
📍 Rockhampton