Communications Advisor
1 week ago
Make a Real Impact in Queensland's Transport Future – Communications Advisors (AO5) x2
Buderim, QLD | $67–$73/hr + super | Full-time | Contract to 30 June 2028
Osborne Richardson has been a trusted supplier within the public sector for over 30 years, We have a fantastic opportunity to join our fantastic State government department delivering critical infrastructure across Queensland's growing regions. With a strong presence in communities throughout the state, this department is responsible for the planning, management, and delivery of Queensland's integrated transport system – from roads and rail through to active transport and freight.
We're currently looking for two experienced Communications Advisors (AO5 level) to join the Stakeholder Management team, supporting the Planning and Delivery functions in the North Coast Region. These roles offer long-term security and the chance to be part of high-profile projects that make a lasting difference to how Queenslanders move and connect.
About the DepartmentThis state government agency plays a key role in building and maintaining one of Australia's largest and most complex transport networks. With a workforce of more than 10,000 people across Queensland, it supports everything from major highway upgrades and public transport improvements, to safety campaigns and future-focused planning.
In the North Coast Region, the department is delivering a range of transport infrastructure projects aimed at improving connectivity, supporting population growth, and enhancing road safety – all while keeping communities informed, involved, and supported.
About the RoleAs a Communications Advisor, you'll help shape and deliver communication and engagement strategies for major infrastructure projects. You'll work closely with project teams, technical staff and senior leadership to ensure projects meet community expectations and reflect strong stakeholder engagement practices.
You'll be part of a proactive, experienced team that understands the value of clear, honest, and strategic communication – and you'll have the opportunity to contribute to high-impact initiatives across the region.
Key Responsibilities:Provide communication advice and support on strategy, risk, engagement and media issues related to infrastructure projects
Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders including community groups, contractors, industry, and other government agencies
Plan, coordinate and deliver communications activities, materials, and community events
Ensure compliance with relevant policies, legislation, standards and procedures
Key selection criteria:Demonstrated experience in communication or engagement roles, ideally in infrastructure, transport or civil construction
Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills
Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing project needs
High-level writing, media, and public relations skills
Tertiary qualifications in communications, PR, journalism or marketing are desirable
IAP2 Certification in Engagement (or willingness to obtain) will be highly regarded
This is a rare opportunity to work in a long-term contract within a supportive team, with the chance to contribute to major infrastructure projects that directly benefit Queensland communities.
Interested?
Apply now or contact us for a confidential chat. We'd love to hear from you if you're ready to step into a role that offers both impact and security.
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