The Details:
- Full Time Contract | 4 years
- TRP $198,699 pa (inclusive of 12% super and leave loading)
- 76 hour fortnight
- Hybrid, flexible working environment, including some work from home days.
- Location: Strathpine
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Join City of Moreton Bay as our Coordinator Transport Engineering , and help shape and enhance our communities for today and tomorrow.
As the Coordinator Transport Engineering lead and manage Council’s transport, civil, structural and electrical engineering teams which are responsible for the engineering design of the region’s transport infrastructure capital projects and civil engineering support into other parts of Council.
This role leads a high‑performing transport engineering team, embedding practical innovation, continuous improvement, and customer focus to deliver fit‑for‑purpose infrastructure outcomes.
It builds capability through consistent practices, quality assurance, workflow coordination, RPEQ oversight, and certification across internal and externally delivered design programs.
The position partners with Councillors, communities, agencies, and stakeholders to integrate transport solutions, negotiate outcomes, and enable successful capital delivery.
Position Description - Coordinator Transport Engineering.pdf
About you
We are seeking a strong leader capable of providing both technical direction and genuine people leadership. You will lead a specialist transport engineering team, driving excellence, accountability, and capability growth while delivering resilient infrastructure programs that meet legislative, professional, and community expectations.
This position is responsible for:
- the delivery of capital programs through strategic planning, resource coordination, consultant oversight, and risk-informed decision-making
- engaging with stakeholders using clear communication, influence, and negotiation aligned with local government frameworks and sustainable outcomes
- directing specialist professionals to, cultivating capability, performance, collaboration, and technical excellence across complex transport initiatives
- governing design development, assurance, optimisation, and approvals ensuring compliance, quality, value, and RPEQ obligations
You will have a degree in Civil Engineering and hold your RPEQ as well as a c class drivers licence.
Why City of Moreton Bay?
What you do with your life matters. It’s the same with your career.
We’re the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australia’s newest city, we’re building something that’s never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.
This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.
At City of Moreton Bay, we’re focused on the vital work we do today. But we’re also focused on the future. On what can be – for our city, our Council and your career.
Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:
- See it. To build a city of the future, first, you have to see it. The polycentric city we’re building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our city. This is your chance to contribute to something that’s never been done before.
- Shape it. You’ll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters – and it’s yours to shape and own.
- Live it. Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you don’t live here, you’ll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.
You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:
- Find a better work-life balance with a nine-day fortnight.
- Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
- Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
- Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
- Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service, leader support hotline and Mates in Construction program.
- Our Strathpine office has local parking on site and is close to public transport networks, making for an easy commute.
Ready for a career that matters?
Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.
Click on the 'Apply Now' button below to complete your online application. Please upload a current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements for this role. You will also have the option to add a cover letter should you wish.
As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a National Criminal History Check.
To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at careers@moretonbay.qld.gov.au.
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City of Moreton Bay extends across the traditional lands of the Jinibara, Kabi Kabi, and Turrbal peoples, and we acknowledge and pay respects to Traditional Custodians. We believe diversity of thought, background and experience creates better outcomes for our people and communities, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
