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Manager (PP&CM)
North Queensland Region; Program Delivery & Operations; Infrastructure Management and Delivery; Cloncurry
Embark on an exciting opportunity at Transport Main Roads (TMR), Cloncurry! We're offering a permanent role for an enthusiastic Manager (Project Planning and Corridor Management).
As the Manager of our Project Planning and Corridor Management team, you will support the District Director in achieving the district’s strategic road outcomes by providing tactical direction and leading all aspects of transport and network planning and matters relating to corridor management for the district.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Management |
| Classification | PO6 |
| Workplace Location | North West Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/632220/25 |
| Closing date | 06-May-2025 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Kylee Petersen |
| Contact details | (07) 4421 8847 Access the National Relay Service |
With a population of approximately 2,385, Cloncurry radiates as the warm heart of the outback. Convenient direct flights seamlessly connect you to Townsville, Cairns, and Brisbane. A mere 120km from the larger town of Mount Isa, Cloncurry boasts educational excellence - Cloncurry State School (Prep - Grade 12) and St Joseph's Catholic School (Prep - Grade 9) - complemented by Daycare, Kindergarten, and local medical facilities. Nestled in a captivating outback community, a world of endless experiences awaits you. But that's not all – we're rolling out an enticing package: transfer and appointment expenses to cover your relocation, a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and FREE housing. Imagine immersing yourself in the vibrant North West District, all while enjoying these great benefits.
As a member of the District Leadership Team, you will determine program criteria and priorities to enable projects to be prioritised, in liaison with Project Sponsors, and contribute to departmental and district policies and processes Some of your responsibilities will include:
• Lead, manage, coordinate and direct the district integrated transport planning and corridor management, road operations and road safety activities in a relational manner.
• Provide authoritative, strategic and operational advice on road system planning and road corridor planning issues.
• Manage land tenure issues (disposal, acquisition of corridors, changes to gazetted network, road closures)
• Develop collaborative relationships and interact with local government, other TMR business units and district planning authorities to ensure state-controlled road interests are protected in land use planning decisions.
• Operate as a member of the District Leadership Team to contribute to and assistin the implementation of the culture change processes taking place within the region, including the building of high performing teams.
• Actively influence local government planning schemes and collaborate with local governments in preparing strategic forward programs, in consultation with the Regional Planning Manager.
Our approach includes:
1. DIVERSE OPPORTUNITIES: Manage all aspects of the district road corridor locally including: Road Corridor Amenity (litter, noise, air, graffiti); Natural Resource Management (soil, salinity, quarries); Road Operations and Safety, Third Party Access and; Tourism Signage.
2. CAREER PORTFOLIO: Elevate your portfolio with experience critical for certifications and career advancement within the planning sector.
3. PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT: Receive support for planning accreditation processes, including reimbursement for membership fees and incentives for obtaining certifications.
4. COLLABORATION & STRATEGY: Collaborate with local governments and actively engage in fostering strategic partnerships to create forward programs that support regional infrastructure goals in line with the guidance of the Regional Planning Manager.
To succeed in this role, you will possess:
• A tertiary qualification in Engineering, Town Planning or equivalent qualifications relevant to the infrastructure industry
• Current 'Class C' driver licence
• Due to this role having access to sensitive data, a criminal history check will be undertaken prior to appointment to the role
The role also offers:
• FREE housing in the beautiful North West District
• Benefit from a hassle-free move to Cloncurry for your whole family
• Earn a competitive salary that recognises your expertise
• Take five weeks of leave to relax and explore your new surroundings
• Access Rural and Remote Incentives and make the most of your work-life balance (details attached)
• Utilise salary sacrificing options for extra financial benefits.
How to apply:
Apply online at www.smartjobs.qld.gov.au with the requirements outlined in the Role Description.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/632220/25
Closing Date: : Tuesday, 6 May 2025
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