Department of Transport and Main Roads

Step back in time with us to 1935! ⏳ Once Australia’s longest bridge, the iconic Hornibrook Bridge (or Hornibrook Highway) connected Sandgate to Clontarf. Spanning an impressive 2,686 metres, the Hornibrook Bridge was one of Queensland's first privately owned toll bridges and is fondly remembered by locals for its bumpy ride across Moreton Bay. 🚗

The Department of Transport and Main Roads Accessible Electric Vehicle Charging Guidance is now available on our website!🔌🚗 As electric vehicles get more popular on our journey toward net zero emissions by 2050, it is important we make sure the supporting infrastructure is accessible and inclusive for everyone. This guidance will help Queenslanders to consider accessibility (particularly for people with a disability) when building and operating an electric vehicle charging location. You can find more information on the release of the Accessible Electric Vehicle Guidance here: https://lnkd.in/g9A_Q_hK

Area Manager, Airlie Beach, Mackay Shape Our Future: Seize this opportunity at Maritime Safety Queensland, strategically leading and managing MSQ marine safety and waterway operations within the Mackay Region's diverse and complex waterways. Undertake work with the broad direction of senior management, with significant levels of independent judgement in keeping with the complex nature of work undertaken and the allocation of resources. Providing specialist advice within or across agencies, interpreting, reviewing and implementing policy instructions, setting objectives in the work area. Leadership and management of Waterways Operations teams to deliver regional and state-wide program of works as well as state-wide initiatives of critical importance to the agency. Your skill set will include experience in the following managerial areas of expertise: ·        Leads Strategically ·        Makes insightful decisions ·        Applies specialist knowledge and skills ·        Demonstrates sound governance ·        Drives accountability and outcomes - Builds enduring relationships. Great rewards include the opportunity to make a difference with competitive remuneration. How to apply: bit.ly/4hCDkBj Closing Date: 11 Feb 2025 JAR QLD/616872/25

Hackers on the prowl? 🚨🛡️ If you think your personal information might be in the wrong hands, don't wait another second! It's crucial to act fast and safeguard your identity.

School’s in – time to slow down! 🚸 The school holidays are over, which means school zones are back in force from today. 📚

Principal Surveyor (Construction) PO5 Flexible location of Brisbane, Gold Coast or Toowoomba Are you a high performing and experienced Surveyor (Construction) seeking a hands-on role in managing multiple projects specialising in Construction Surveying delivery? An opportunity exists with RoadTek for a high performing experienced Surveyor (Construction) seeking a hands-on role in managing multiple projects specialising in Construction Surveying delivery. In this role you will: - Develop and manage the delivery the survey program, ensure maintenance of the spatial information memory and provide expert professional, technical and administrative advice. - Lead and manage the delivery of the construction survey program and resources. - Prepare and manage briefs and specifications, call tenders, evaluate offers and award contracts, and contract manage spatial projects. - Review and report on the appropriateness of survey information given on plans for the setting out of works and land acquisitions. Due to this role having access to sensitive data, a criminal history check will be undertaken prior to appointment to the role. A minimum 3-year degree in Surveying from a recognised tertiary institution, or a qualification that is acceptable for registration as a surveyor with the Surveyors Board of Queensland (SBQ). Registration as a Surveyor with the Surveyors Board of Queensland (SBQ). Current holder of a 'C' class driver’s licence. A reasonable amount of travel consistent with industry standards will be required throughout the State to undertake activities for varying periods of time. You will be entitled to expenses and allowances for such travel. This role has great benefits which include: - A competitive remuneration package including Employer Superannuation contributions up to 12.75% - Annual leave loading of 17.5% - Reimbursement of professional membership fees - Salary packaging arrangements - Work and life balance including flexible work arrangements. How to apply: bit.ly/4gaATEH JAR: QLD/616169/25 Closing Date: 10 February 2025

A paw-some POV from beautiful kelpie cross local dog, Storm. 💙🌊 The Burleigh Oceanway is officially open, and I got to test it out myself! 🐾 The final section of the footpath was unveiled recently — it’s already a hit with walkers, runners, bike riders, and especially with furry friends like me! 🐕 Path improvements boost safety, accessibility, and user experience. Come check it out and enjoy the stunning coastal vibes! #TMR City of Gold Coast

Imagine building your own train 🤔 well these Scouts don't have to anymore! Our Queensland Train Manufacturing Program (QTMP) project information centre in Maryborough recently hosted more than 1100 Scouts as part of the 26th Australian Jamboree! The Scouts enjoyed playing the interactive "Build a Train" video game and learning about the Fraser Coast's rich rail heritage. We loved seeing so many young minds engaged and excited about the QTMP. For more information about the QTMP, click here: https://lnkd.in/gz6JPaGH #QTMP #MaryboroughJamboree #RailScouts

Queensland’s Digital Licence App: Setting a Global Standard! 🌏📱 We’re thrilled to announce that our Digital Licence App has gained international recognition as a model for mobile ID innovation! Built by Queenslanders, for Queenslanders, the app demonstrates the power of community-driven design, cutting-edge privacy and security measures, and adherence to global standards. Now with more than 780,000 users, it’s paving the way for a more connected future. Find out more: http://thls.co/CMqO50UlroO #DigitalLicenceApp #DigitalLicenceQLD

Introducing #MoveTogether 🎬 You can’t always tell who needs a hand. Offer help, it can change their day. The small things we do on public transport can make a huge difference for someone else. Whether it’s offering your seat, helping with a bag, or being mindful of the noise—you never know who needs it. We’ve co-designed this campaign with people who live with disabilities, so we can truly understand how these small acts of kindness impact everyone. Let’s make our journeys better—for everyone. 🚌💙🚆 Join us and #MoveTogether