Principal Advisor

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Transport And Main Roads Full time

In the role of Principal Advisor (Project Evaluation), you will play a key role in the evaluation process of major transport infrastructure proposals, in partnership with TMR planning teams, as part of the development and delivery of the Queensland Transport Roads and Investment Program (QTRIP). Working with professionals from a number of disciplines, you will have the opportunity to play a key role in working with the Project Manager to lead the development of transport solutions to deliver an integrated, safe, efficient and reliable transport system for Queensland.

**Accountabilities include**:

- Under the direction of the Project Manager, you will lead key components of major transport infrastructure project evaluations, including financial, economic, legislative and benefits analysis.
- Under the direction of the Project Manager, you will draft key chapters of the Strategic Assessment of Service Requirements, Preliminary Evaluation and Business Case stages of the Project Assessment Framework.
- Support project management processes and controls, including time, cost, quality, scope, governance, reporting and approval processes.
- Draft terms of reference and briefs for approval in relation to the selection and engagement of consultants.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders (internal and consultants) on a range of key issues relating to transport infrastructure investment and evaluation.
- Support the development of high-level submissions which include working with the Project Manager to gain relevant government approvals though the drafting and preparation of departmental documents, such as Cabinet submissions, briefs and policy and research papers.
- Discuss complex ideas with senior staff and / or stakeholders and provide advice on the progress of projects.
- Promote and implement the Whole of Government evaluation frameworks and requirements processes, including the Project Assessment Framework and Australian Government requirements, to ensure delivery of reliable major project evaluations.
- Actively participate in all elements of working in a team environment to ensure goals are met and productivity targets are achieved. This includes coaching and mentoring team members where needed to ensure efficiency and effectiveness of the major project evaluation environment.
- Actively participate in performance conversations to build and support a culture of performance improvement
- Actively promote the values of Portfolio Investment and Programming Branch and the Project Evaluation Unit as an area that 'adds value' to the organisational objectives.

This position reports to the Project Manager and has no direct reports.

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

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