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Transport and Main Roads

Senior Project Manager

Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Location
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Work
Not stated
Employment
Full-time
Level
Senior
Function
Operations
Pay
A$139.9K – A$149.9K a year
Posted
3 days ago

About the role

As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead the successful delivery of multiple infrastructure projects through the full project lifecycle. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage contracts and resources, provide strategic advice to

senior stakeholders, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to quality standards.

What you'll be doing

  • Managing the delivery of electrical, ITS and line marking infrastructure projects.
  • Leading project teams and coordinating resources, suppliers and contractors.
  • Preparing project reports, submissions and mitigation strategies.
  • Providing specialist advice and project updates to senior management.
  • Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Managing project risks, budgets, timeframes and performance outcomes.

About You

You are a motivated and capable project leader with experience delivering complex infrastructure or electrical projects. You have strong leadership, stakeholder engagement and project management skills and can effectively balance competing priorities while driving project outcomes.

Experience in electrical infrastructure, ITS, road lighting or traffic signal projects will be highly regarded. Qualifications in Project Management are desirable.

Why Join RoadTek?

RoadTek is a commercial business within the Department of Transport and Main Roads and one of Queensland's leading transport infrastructure delivery organisations. We deliver projects that make a real difference to communities across the state.

When you join RoadTek, you'll enjoy:

  • Permanent full-time employment based in Townsville.
  • Competitive AO7 salary package plus superannuation and leave loading.
  • Flexible working arrangements and work-life balance initiatives.
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities.
  • Reimbursement of approved professional membership and registration fees.
  • Relocation assistance where applicable.
  • Five weeks annual leave and generous leave provisions.
  • Health and wellbeing programs, Employee Assistance Program and annual flu vaccinations.
  • Paid parental leave and family-friendly workplace policies.
  • The opportunity to work with highly skilled professionals on meaningful infrastructure projects.

At RoadTek, we value safety, respect, diversity and inclusion. We foster a supportive culture where people can thrive, contribute and build rewarding careers while helping shape Queensland's transport future.

If you're ready to lead impactful projects and make a difference across North Queensland, we'd love to hear from you.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

Source

Posted by Transport and Main Roads on their own hiring page, smartjobs.qld.gov.au. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 01:25 UTC; the original is the reference.

Contains information from SmartJobs, © State of Queensland, licensed under CC BY 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0)

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