Assistant Project Manager

RoadTek Gold Coast Operations are seeking a high performing and innovative Assistant Project Manager to join the Road Maintenance crew on a permanent basis.RoadTek is a commercial business within the Department of Transport and Main Roads. We provide transport infrastructure solutions for projects across Queensland. We are a multi-disciplined organisation with accreditation to national and international standards. This means we value respect, safety, diversity and inclusion.The purpose of the Assistant Project Manager is to support the project management and delivery of assigned civil infrastructure activities, such as construction, maintenance, rehabilitation and preconstruction projects. You will undertake estimating, tendering & bid management activities and provide operational management of civil construction works for roads and bridges.Some Of Your Responsibilities Will Include Assist to project manage the delivery of assigned civil infrastructure projects and activities such as construction, maintenance, rehabilitation and preconstruction. Assist to project manage construction and maintenance projects within the business unit, including budgeting, programming, monitoring expenditure, controlling and reviewing priorities. In consultation with the Project Manager, prepare tender prices, provide expert specialist input and advice into the construction and maintenance processes, assisting with production rates, unit rates and local information. Provide operational expertise to the business unit on construction and operational matters relating to road and bridge civil infrastructure projects and or specialist areas. Implement and utilise project management techniques and management systems to assist in enhancing project performance. Identify, analyse and provide creative solutions for discussion with the Project Manager, then liaise and communicate effectively with project staff. Assist to capture and share project outcomes and learnings, implement and foster best practice technology and project management methodologies across Transport and Main Roads. Undertake contract administration of projects while liaising with the client, subcontractors and suppliers. Maintain regular communication with relevant stakeholders on work availability and plan programming and prioritizing requirements. On projects, plan, assign, direct, supervise and coordinate work activities that includes encouraging teamwork and fostering a positive attitude towards organisational objectives.Mandatory Qualifications And Conditions Due to this role having access to sensitive data, a criminal history check will be undertaken prior to appointment to the role. Applicants must possess a current, valid Queensland "C" class driver's licence or equivalent. You may be required to travel to other locations to undertake activities for varying periods of time. You will be entitled to expenses and allowances for such travel.Desirable Qualifications And Conditions Certificate IV Civil Supervision Certificate IV Leadership and Management Certificate IV Project Management Technical knowledge of Traffic Management Design (TMD)Why Work for RoadTek? Help shape safer work environments across Queensland's transport infrastructure. Be part of a team that values diversity, respect, and collaboration. Access professional growth opportunities and mentoring support. Enjoy a healthy balance with flexible work arrangements. Contribute to TMR's vision of Connected communities in a sustainable, thriving and inclusive Queensland. Join a workplace committed to reconciliation and empowering Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.What We Offer Work and Life balance, including 'flex time' and flexible work arrangements Convenient Gold Coast location A dynamic and collaborative work environment Overtime opportunities for additional compensation Generous 12.75% superannuation Annual leave loading of 17.5% Salary sacrificingApply now through the Smart jobs and careers website.Applications to remain current for 12 months.Job Ad Reference:QLD/669422/25Closing Date: Wednesday, 19 November 2025Occupational group Construction & Architecture