Department of Transport and Main Roads

About us

The Department of Transport and Main Roads moves and connects people, places, goods and services safely, efficiently and effectively across Queensland. 

We plan, manage and deliver Queensland's integrated transport environment to achieve sustainable transport solutions for road, rail, air and sea.

Why join us?

Imagine being challenged daily, given clear paths for professional training and career development and having the ability to transfer to some of the most beautiful regions in Australia.

You will be working for:

• An organisation that connects the state of Queensland through integrated transport systems  
• A department that contributes consistently to the well-being of the larger community  
• An employer that highly values your talent, skills and knowledge and encourages you to excel in your chosen field.

Our benefits

We can offer you other benefits such as:

• Flexible 36.25-hour working week 
• Work/life balance including flexible work arrangements  
• Generous leave provisions, including
  • four weeks annual leave including loading 
  • two weeks sick leave per year 
  • long-service leave after seven years 
  • maternity and paternity leave 
• Generous superannuation (employer contribution of up to 12.75%)  
• Salary sacrificing arrangements.

Careers with us

We are actively seeking professionals in the areas of:

• Engineering – Civil, Electrical, Traffic, Structural and Environmental 
• Technical – Surveyors, Geologists, GIS, Electrical Designers, Materials Technologists 
• Planning – Transport Planners, Town Planners, Transport Modellers

To learn more about what we have to offer, please visit our website