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Operational Service Delivery; RoadTek; Infrastructure Management and Delivery; Rockhampton
Join RoadTek as a Project Manager based in Rockhampton, where you'll lead the planning, coordination and delivery of Road Maintenance Performance Contract (RMPC) activities across Central Queensland.
This is an exciting opportunity to manage a diverse program of road maintenance and minor works that keep Queensland communities connected and safe.
Working closely with customers, operational teams and stakeholders, you'll apply your project and contract management expertise to deliver value-for-money outcomes across the state-controlled road network.
If you have experience managing infrastructure projects, building strong stakeholder relationships and leading teams in a dynamic environment, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while advancing your career with one of Queensland's leading transport infrastructure providers.
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Project Management |
| Classification | AO6 |
| Workplace Location | Rockhampton region |
| Job ad reference | QLD/707365/26 |
| Closing date | 27-Nov-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Patricia M Marrinan |
| Contact details | Phone: 0455 321 680 Access the National Relay Service |
This role provides an opportunity to work in a dynamic maintenance environment, coordinating routine maintenance and minor works while building strong relationships with customers, delivery teams and key stakeholders. You will apply sound project and contract management principles to support safe, efficient and value-for-money outcomes across the state-controlled road network.
Unlike traditional construction project delivery, RMPC involves an ongoing program of reactive and proactive maintenance, with works prioritised around road safety, serviceability, usability and reducing deterioration of the road network.
About RoadTek
RoadTek is a commercial business within the Department of Transport and Main Roads and one of Queensland's largest transport infrastructure organisations. We deliver transport infrastructure solutions across the state and are recognised for our commitment to safety, quality, innovation and customer service.
What you'll be doing
In this role, you will:
• Lead the planning, coordination and delivery of RMPC road maintenance and minor works activities.
• Manage multiple projects to achieve scope, schedule, budget, quality and safety objectives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, stakeholders and operational delivery teams.
• Coordinate resources, plant, procurement and contractor activities to ensure efficient project delivery.
• Monitor project performance, costs, risks and progress, providing regular reporting and recommendations.
• Contribute to estimating, tendering and contract management activities.
• Support a culture of safety, accountability and continuous improvement.
About You
You will be a motivated and capable project professional with:
• Experience delivering civil infrastructure, road maintenance or construction projects.
• Strong project and contract management skills.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication abilities.
• Proven experience coordinating resources, budgets and project delivery outcomes.
• A commitment to safety, quality and customer-focused service delivery.
• A current Queensland C Class Driver Licence.
Why Choose RoadTek?
At RoadTek, you'll have the opportunity to work on projects that directly improve Queensland's transport network and support regional communities.
We offer:
• Meaningful work that has a lasting impact on road users across Queensland.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
• A supportive and inclusive team culture.
• Flexible work arrangements where operational requirements allow.
• Competitive salary, 12.75% superannuation and leave loading benefits.
• Access to health, wellbeing, learning and development initiatives.
Why Rockhampton?
Situated at the heart of Central Queensland, Rockhampton offers an outstanding regional lifestyle, affordable living, excellent schools, easy access to the Capricorn Coast and a strong sense of community. Enjoy the benefits of a rewarding career without sacrificing work-life balance.
If you're ready to lead maintenance programs that keep Queensland moving, we'd love to hear from you.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/707365/26
Closing Date: Friday, 27 November 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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