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Principal Policy Advisor
National Heavy Vehicle Regulator —Brisbane QLD
- From $166,622 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Microsoft Office
- Health insurance
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Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Research
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Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Office
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- Leadership
- Employee assistance program
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Principal Engagement Advisor
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Temporary
- Construction
- Communication skills
3d
Principal Advisor, Executive Governance
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Conflict management
- Communication skills
8d
Principal Rail Possessions & Planning Advisor
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Temporary
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
Principal Advisor, Rehabilitation and Wellbeing
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Employee assistance program
8d
Principal Industrial Relations Adviser
Mater Group —Newstead QLD
- Working with children
- Leadership
- Negotiation
- Health insurance
- Employee assistance program
9d
Principal Consultant - Mining Advisory (Underground)
SLR Consulting —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- CAD
- On-the-job training
Principal Advisor, Autism - Metropolitan North Region
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Temporary
10d
Principal Advisor (VTS)
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
5d
Principal Advisor (Stakeholder Engagement)
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Leadership
5d
WHS Business Partner – Brisbane Northwards Region
IBG —Murarrie QLD
- $175,000 - $190,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Civil engineering
- First Aid Certification
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Autodesk —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Management
- Engineering
Principal Data Engineer
Auto & General Holdings —Brisbane QLD
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
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Managing Principal – Risk Management
Marsh —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- In-person
- Communication skills
9d
Principal Rail Operations Technical Advisor
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Temporary
- Engineering
7d
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CIMIC Group —Brisbane QLD
- Analysis skills
4d
Principal Structural Engineer / Structural Lead
Stantec —Brisbane QLD
- Part-time
- Construction
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Work from home
- Employee assistance program
Principal Engineer - Water Infrastructure
SMEC —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Bachelor's degree
- Leadership
- Parental leave

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Principal Policy Advisor

National Heavy Vehicle Regulator -
Brisbane QLD

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Job Details

Full-time
From $166,622 a year
8 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Salary packaging
Insurance services

Qualifications

Microsoft Office

Full Job Description

The NHVR is seeking an experienced and innovative Principal Policy Reform Advisor to help drive strategic initiatives that improve safety, productivity and customer outcomes across the heavy vehicle industry.

This is not a traditional policy role. We're looking for someone who brings curiosity, strategic thinking and a fresh perspective to complex policy challenges. You will be comfortable challenging conventional approaches in a fast-paced environment and collaborating across diverse stakeholder groups to deliver meaningful change.

About the role

In this role, you will work closely with the Director and multi-disciplinary teams to drive the development of evidence-based policy frameworks that support a safer and future focused heavy vehicle regulatory system.

You will:

Contribute to the development of access & accreditation frameworks and help shape future‑state policy design.
Identify opportunities to improve regulatory outcomes.
Prepare high quality, plain‑English policy documents briefing notes and discussion papers.
Undertake research and analysis to evaluate policy positions and provide recommendations.
Advise executives and industry on emerging issues and reform opportunities.
Lead and facilitate workshops with jurisdictions, industry and other key stakeholders.

What you’ll bring

We’re seeking someone who is both strategic and hands‑on — a policy all‑rounder who enjoys diving into detail while keeping sight of the bigger picture.

We are looking for someone who has

5–10+ years in policy, regulation, government or reform.
Experience working in or alongside government and understanding how policy is shaped.
Strong ability to write clear, concise policy documents.
Curiosity, strategic thinking and a willingness to challenge the status quo.
Ability to work in a fast‑paced, shifting environment with multiple priorities.
Confidence engaging with senior leaders and diverse stakeholders.
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite.

Why join us?

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) commenced operations in 2013 as the national entity responsible for regulating all vehicles in Australia over 4.5 tonnes gross vehicle mass. The NHVR minimises the compliance burden on the heavy vehicle transport industry, reduces duplication and inconsistences across state and territory borders, and ultimately for the heavy vehicle business with government in Australia.

We are headquartered in Brisbane and employ more than 1000 people across the ACT, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria.

We offer

A competitive salary package from $166,622 + superannuation
Up to 15.25% superannuation through a co-contribution scheme
Leave loading 17.5%
Modern office environment with attractive end of trip facilities
Options for monthly or fortnightly rostered day off
Additional paid leave over Christmas closure
Hybrid working environment – up to 2 days from home.
Wellbeing programs – discounted fitness through Fitness Passport, Discount health insurance, flu vaccine, financial programs including discounted banking products, finance information sessions
Salary packaging options including novated lease
Discounted IT products including Microsoft and free family password security plan
Ongoing training and professional development support
Professional membership

Application Process

Please apply with your CV and cover letter addressing the essential requirements of the role.

Applications close: 5pm Friday 10 July 2026 (applications may close earlier than the listed closing date if suitable candidate/s are identified prior).

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact the NHVR Talent Acquisition Team on [email protected].

Successful applicants will be required to complete standard pre-employment checks including a national police and work rights check.

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

We are committed to being an inclusive, diverse and flexible workplace where differences are valued. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experience and abilities.

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