Principal Advisor

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Transport and Main Roads Full time

If you have a positive attitude, are an exceptional communicator, have the ability to problem solve, and a passion for achieving results in a timely manner we want to hear from you

In the role of Principal Advisor to the Chief Engineer you will provide timely, independent and informed advice on major policies and key issues, organisational accountabilities and inter-agency activities. You will be required to collaborate and partner with stakeholders both within the branch and across the department, provide assurance and sound corporate governance around all business-related matters across the branch.

The successful applicant will be required to establish and maintain robust working relationships with internal and external stakeholders including Deputy Directors-General, General Managers and Regional Management Teams to manage the executive service function of the Chief Engineer's office, ensuring the efficient flow of issues and correspondence, establishing appropriate priorities and successful delivery of project outcomes. There are no mandatory requirements for this role, however, previous experience in an executive support role would be highly regarded.

So, why join us?
Imagine being challenged daily, given clear paths for professional development and having the ability to contribute to interesting work within a supportive team environment.

**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

**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
- salary sacrificing

Further information
If you would like to learn more about this role, please refer to the role description or get in touch with the contact person today.

Applications to remain current for 12 monthsThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.


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