The Engineering and Technology Branch are seeking a Principal Engineer (Pavement Rehabilitation) to provide specialist pavement rehabilitation engineering services and technical advice to facilitate the planning, design, construction and maintenance of road transport infrastructure. An in depth understanding of national and international best practice in pavement rehabilitation techniques and construction is key to this role.
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.
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.
Transport and Main Roads adopts a variety of approaches when developing its people by using:
induction programs
training and development opportunities
management and leadership programs tailored to different levels of staff
paid tertiary study (subject to approval).
We can offer you other benefits such as:
a flexible 36.25-hour working week
work and life balance including flexible work arrangements
generous superannuation (employer contribution of up to 12.75%)
salary sacrificing
Mandatory Requirements
A Washington Accord Accredited four-year degree in Engineering (Civil) or equivalence which is accepted by Engineers Australia.
Registration as a Registered Professional Engineer Queensland (RPEQ) is a requirement at time of appointment to the position.
Current holder of a Class C Queensland Driver's License
Due to this role having access to sensitive data, a criminal history check will be undertaken prior to appointment to the role.
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.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/694149/26
Closing Date: Friday, 17 July 2026<space>This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
