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Principal Engineer (Maritime Infrastructure) - Torres Strait Islands Marine Infrastructure Program


Maritime Assets & Infrastructure; Maritime Safety Queensland; Customer Services Safety & Regulation; Cairns MSQ Regional Office

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to make a difference working on various projects providing a high standard of engineering services to support Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) and the Queensland Community?

If so, come join MSQ, Torres Strait Islands Marine Infrastructure Program team. In this rewarding role, you'll be part of a dynamic, diverse and inclusive team which is responsible for providing specialist engineering and technical services to support delivery of various projects.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Engineering & Surveying
Classification PO5
Workplace Location Cairns region
Job ad reference QLD/580917/24
Closing date 12-Aug-2024
Job duration
Contact person Peter Wood
Contact details Phone: (07) 3066 3620
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If you have strong leadership and project management abilities and can provide clear and concise advice then you are strongly encouraged to apply.

We are seeking a high performing Principal Engineer (Maritime Infrastructure) to join our Team. As Principal Engineer (Maritime Infrastructure) you will based in our Cairns Regional Office and some of your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Coordinate, lead and manage the delivery of maritime infrastructure and coastal engineering projects
• Provide specialist technical, design, construction and asset management advice
• Commission and manage consultants/contractors to undertake technical studies on maritime infrastructure projects
• Negotiate and liaise with state and local government
• Frequent and regular travel, including overnight, or for extended periods, to the Torres Strait Region and MSQ's Brisbane Head Office

For more information on the full list of responsibilities, requirements of the role and how to apply for this exciting opportunity please read the Role Description with the Applicant Guide. We strongly encourage applicants from all life experiences and backgrounds to apply. Please tell us about any additional support or adjustments, such as interpreting services, physical requirements, or assistive technologies, that will better enable you to shine during the recruitment process.

Should you have any questions regarding this role please contact Peter Wood, Manager (Infrastructure Delivery) on 07 3066 3620

Applications will remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/580917/24

Closing Date: Monday, 12 August 2024

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Last updated
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