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Senior Project Officer


Office of the Chief Engineer; Engineering & Technology; Infrastructure Management and Delivery; Brisbane

An exciting opportunity has become available for a high performing individual to join the Engineering & Technology (E&T) branch of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) in the role of Senior Project Officer. TMR is an organisation which offers professional development, a variety of interesting work state-wide, a safe, healthy, and secure workplace and flexible work and lifestyle options.

In the role of Senior Project Officer, you will provide high level support to E&T business units on a range of financial, corporate and business improvement initiatives. This role undertakes complex contract payments for over 1111 QTRIP projects and 660+ active contracts and provides essential assurance over program and project budgets, contract performance, and payment accuracy, supporting timely delivery and value for money outcomes.

See Key Responsibilities in role description.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Flexible full-time
Occupational group Accounting and Finance
Classification AO5
Workplace Location Brisbane Inner City
Job ad reference QLD/698951/26
Closing date 14-Sep-2026
Job duration
Contact person Amanda Watson
Contact details Phone: (07) 3066 7484
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An exciting opportunity has become available for a high performing individual to join the Engineering & Technology branch of Transport and Main Roads (TMR) in the role of Senior Project Officer. TMR is an organisation which offers professional development, a variety of interesting work state-wide, a safe, healthy and secure workplace and flexible work and lifestyle options.

In the role of Senior Project Officer, you will provide high level support to E&T business units on a range of financial, corporate and business improvement initiatives. This role undertakes complex contract payments for over 1111 Queensland Transport and Roads Investment Program (QTRIP) projects and 660+ active contracts and provides essential assurance over program and project budgets, contract performance, and payment accuracy, supporting timely delivery and value for money outcomes. See Key Responsibilities in role description.

So, why join us?
Imagine being challenged daily, given clear paths for professional training and career development and having the ability to work on interesting and innovative projects.
At TMR, our vision is to create a single integrated transport network accessible to everyone. We offer a supportive and inclusive workplace culture that fosters career growth while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and are committed to providing the necessary support or adjustments during the recruitment process.

You will be working for:
• an organisation that connects Queensland through integrated transport systems.
• a department that contributes to the well-being of the larger community.
• an employer that values your talent, skills and knowledge and encourages you to excel in your chosen field.

We can offer you other benefits such as:
• a flexible 36.25hour working week.
• work and life balance including flexible work arrangements.
• generous superannuation.
• salary sacrificing.

Mandatory requirements:
• Due to this role having access to sensitive data, a criminal history check will be undertaken prior to appointment to the role.

Highly desirable requirements:
• Experience in SAP, Excel, PowerBI and other data analysis and reporting tools will also be well regarded.

Requirements of the role:
• Demonstrated experience in financial accounting support.
• Demonstrated experience in using financial systems including SAP and Excel for payments, reporting, analysis and process improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to work as a team with ability to communicate with various level stakeholders.
For more information on this exciting role and for details on how to apply, please refer to the attached Role Description.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

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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Last updated
2 May 2023

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