Principal Advisor

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time $120,000 - $140,000 per year

**Some of your responsibilities will include:

- Lead and coordinate the deployment of inspection resources across all construction and maintenance projects delivered by the Regional Delivery team.

- Provide on-site oversight and ensure that quality, measurement, and compliance standards are met during delivery activities.

- Act as the primary liaison between field inspectors and project leadership, providing timely updates and practical advice to inform decision-making.

- Mentor and support inspection staff, drawing on practical experience to build technical capability and consistency in surveillance practices.

- Apply and promote best practice inspection techniques, including accurate measurement, defect identification, and documentation in accordance with TMR procedures.

- Support the Regional Manager (Delivery) in implementing operational changes that align with business needs and evolving delivery approaches.

- Develop and maintain field-level tools such as standard forms, checklists, and procedures to support consistent and effective inspection outcomes.

- Contribute to the continuous improvement of TMR's surveillance function through input into guidelines, policies, and process refinements.

- Foster and maintain collaborative relationships with contractors, engineers, project managers, and other internal stakeholders to support safe and successful project outcomes.

- Represent the inspection function in internal working groups, forums, and technical committees, contributing field-based insights to department-wide initiatives.

- Participate in and support the Roadworks Inspector Occupation Group to further develop role clarity, standards, and career pathways for inspection personnel.

Mandatory qualifications and conditions

- Due to this role having access to sensitive data, a criminal history check will be undertaken prior to appointment to the role.

- This role requires a C class drivers licence and a general construction induction training card (white card).

Applications will remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/655793/25

Closing Date: Friday, 5 September 2025This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.**

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