Team Leader Road Manager Functions
Job no: 500989
Work type: Various work types
Location: City of Moreton Bay
Categories: Various categories
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Join City of Moreton Bay as a Team Leader Road Manager Functions and help shape and enhance our communities for today and tomorrow.
Council has identified opportunities to improve how we undertake our Road Manager functions, particularly in relation to temporary traffic management, and this role offers an exciting opportunity to be a key part of this organisational change.
As our Team Leader you will lead a skilled team in delivering safe, efficient and compliant road management solutions.
You’ll provide technical expertise, guide strategic traffic planning, and collaborate across Council and industry to ensure best-practice outcomes for our transport network. We'll look to you to:
- Drive Technical Leadership – Lead and mentor the Integrated Transport Planning and Design team in delivering Road Manager functions.
- Shape Traffic Management – Oversee the implementation of measures to improve Council’s temporary traffic management permits and Traffic Guidance Schemes process.
- Collaborate Across Council – Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver integrated transport solutions.
- Represent Council – Act as the primary liaison with regulators and industry partners, including NHVR and Department of Transport and Main Roads.
- Manage Standards and Reporting – Manage the day-to-day operation of Council’s temporary traffic management permit and Traffic Guidance Schemes approvals. Maintain traffic management drawings, ensure compliance, and oversee budgets and performance reporting.
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About you
We are seeking someone who has proven expertise in traffic and transport management, with a particular focus on temporary traffic management functions with a Local Government Environment.
You will bring the ability to develop and instigate clear and concise process for our road manager functions and the ability build strong internals and external stakeholder relationships. You'll also bring:
- Industry and stakeholder knowledge with established external relationships.
- Extensive experience coordinating amendments and approvals for traffic management plans, guidance schemes, and oversize/over mass vehicle permits.
- High-level technical advisory skills to address transport issues, deliver practical solutions - create a compelling reason for us to act now on key infrastructure.
- Strong legislative and standards knowledge with applied understanding of policies and best practice.
- Analytical capability to review and interpret complex technical reports, plans, and development proposals.
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 (72.5-hour) fortnight, plus a hybrid, flexible working environment with some work-from-home days.
- 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, 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.
Please note our Talent Acquisition team will be taking a break from 24 December, returning Monday 5 January 2026. Our careers email inbox will not be monitored during this time, but we will get back to you once we return in the new year.
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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 our 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.
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