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Queensland Fire Department

Technical Planning and Design Manager

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Location
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Work
Not stated
Employment
Full-time
Level
Manager
Function
Design
Pay
A$139.9K – A$149.9K a year
Posted
4 days ago

About the role

Key requirements

Highly desirable requirements

  • Associate Diploma or Degree in Electronics / Communications Engineering or equivalent qualification with a minimum of five (5) years' industry experience.
  • Exposure to PRINCE2 methodologies

Your part in the ongoing success of our department, in supporting key frontline services will see you responsible for a variety of work, including, but not limited to:

  • Lead and manage a team of technical specialists within a frontline communication systems environment, supporting complex communications systems integration, while providing high level technical assistance to a team of technicians.
  • Manage the portfolio of complex communication systems integration initiatives in an environment of competing priorities, coordinating quality assurance of documents and requirements.
  • Manage, coordinate, analyse, gather and report on current and emerging communications technology trends using a diverse range of internal and external information sources.
  • Establish a consistent framework for State-wide planning, management and maintenance of complex communications systems.
  • Ensure that specific frontline communications systems design principles and technical standards relating to complex communications environments are developed, approved, promoted and maintained accordingly.
  • Contribute to and develop, an understanding of customer strategic directions and desired outcomes as they relate to the provision of public safety communications systems development and emergency response services.
  • Maintain knowledge and awareness of relevant issues, insights, challenges, industry practices and, evaluate, recommend, and deliver innovative solutions that optimise outcomes and improve service delivery.
  • Manage the function and team, fostering positive teamwork, and utilisation of human, financial and other resources and assist in the ongoing development of staff through performance, planning, and review.

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Applications to remain current for 12 months

Source

Posted by Queensland Fire Department on their own hiring page, smartjobs.qld.gov.au. OptiTalent shows it as published, read 07 Nov 2026 02:32 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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