Design the technology behind Queensland's smarter, safer and more connected roads.
As a Project Engineer (Electrical), you'll help deliver the technology that keeps Queensland moving. Working within RoadTek's specialist ITS & Electrical team, you'll contribute to projects involving traffic signals, roadway lighting, communications networks, CCTV, vehicle detection systems and emerging smart infrastructure. Your work will directly support safer, more efficient and better- connected transport networks across Queensland.
RoadTek is the delivery arm of the Department of Transport and Main Roads, delivering some of Queensland's largest and most complex transport infrastructure projects. Our engineers enjoy the best of both worlds, meaningful project work, exposure to leading technology, and the stability and career opportunities that come with working for Queensland Government.
Why Engineers Choose RoadTek
Work on infrastructure that makes a real difference to communities across Queensland.
Gain exposure to specialised Intelligent Transport Systems and emerging technologies.
Build your technical expertise alongside experienced engineers and industry specialists.
Enjoy genuine career development, mentoring and ongoing professional growth.
Benefit from the stability, flexibility and long-term opportunities of Queensland Government employment.
Access travel and overtime opportunities associated with project and operational delivery requirements.
What you'll do
- Support the design, delivery and optimisation of Intelligent Transport Systems and electrical infrastructure.
- Develop engineering solutions and technical specifications that meet operational and project requirements.
- Work with stakeholders, contractors and technical specialists to deliver successful project outcomes.
- Contribute to innovative transport solutions that improve safety, reliability and network performance.
- Support the planning, design, construction and maintenance of ITS and electrical infrastructure projects across Queensland.
What we're looking for
We're seeking an engineer who is curious, solutions-focused and excited by technology.
You'll bring:
- Strong technical and problem-solving skills.
- An interest in intelligent transport systems, electrical infrastructure or emerging technologies.
- The ability to build effective relationships and communicate with a range of stakeholders.
- A commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
- A desire to develop your career within a specialist engineering team.
If you're looking for more than just another engineering role and want to work on technology that shapes the future of Queensland's transport network, we'd love to hear from you.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/697170/26
Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 August 2026<space>This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
