RoadTek Rockhampton is seeking an experienced Advisor (Temporary Traffic Management) to join the team permanently and play a key role in keeping our roads safe and projects on track.

In this dynamic role, you’ll provide frontline advisory and support to managers and operational staff within the Infrastructure Management and Delivery (IMD) division, delivering trusted Temporary Traffic Management (TTM) expertise. You’ll report locally while collaborating with TTM practitioners across IMD to ensure consistent, high-quality outcomes.

RoadTek is a commercial business within the Department of Transport and Main Roads. We provide transport infrastructure solutions for projects across Queensland and are a multi-disciplined organisation with accreditation to national and international standards. This means we value respect, safety, diversity, and inclusion.

Job details

This is your opportunity to step into a high-impact role where you'll shape how Temporary Traffic Management (TTM) is delivered across a diverse and evolving project environment. You'll be a trusted specialist, influencing safe, compliant and innovative traffic management outcomes while supporting operational teams to deliver at their best. Working across both field and office settings, you'll combine technical expertise with strong relationship-building to uplift capability and drive best practice.

Key responsibilities include:

• Creating and designing simple and complex Traffic Guidance Schemes (TGS) and Traffic Management Plans (TMP) in line with relevant standards and project requirements.
• Monitoring and inspecting TTM implementation to ensure compliance, safety and continuous improvement.
• Planning and coordinating TTM technical training and exploring new and innovative traffic management solutions.
• Reviewing externally prepared TMPs and TGSs to ensure appropriate risk assessment and safety controls.
• Supporting supervisors, managers and field staff through training, mentoring and on-site guidance
• Interpreting the TTM Standing Offer Arrangement (SOA) and assisting with performance management of contractors and traffic control providers.
• Working collaboratively across regions to strengthen capability and champion continuous improvement in TTM practices.

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.
• Applicants must possess a current, valid Queensland "C" class driver's licence or equivalent.
• You may be required to travel to other locations within Queensland to undertake activities for varying periods of time. You will be entitled to expenses and allowances for such travel.
• 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.

Desirable requirements

• A Traffic Management Designer (TMD) qualification. Requirements of the role
• Solid experience in creating simple and complex TMPs and TGSs using industry standard programs.
• Knowledge of temporary traffic management technical documents.
• Experience in ongoing monitoring of TTM implementation and performance.
• Embraces change and leads with focus and optimism in an environment of complexity and ambiguity.
• Builds and sustains relationships to enable the collaborative delivery of customer focused outcomes.
• Thinks laterally to generate options and identifies long term consequences to justify appropriate solutions.

Rockhampton offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity and lifestyle. Enjoy a relaxed pace of living, affordable housing and a welcoming community, all while being within easy reach of the Capricorn Coast and the Southern Great Barrier Reef. Whether it's weekends exploring Great Keppel Island, outdoor adventures, or simply enjoying a better work-life balance, Rockhampton is an outstanding place to live, work and grow your career.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/692846/26
Closing Date: Tuesday, 7 July 2026

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

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Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• applicant-guide (PDF, 322KB)
  
  
  692846 26 Role Description (Word, 798KB)