State Technical Manager
Core
Principal technical authority leading Queensland's surfacing business, ensuring quality, compliance, and innovation across laboratories, asphalt plants, and pavement operations.
Role type
Senior leadership technical manager (civil infrastructure/surfacing)
Builds
Asphalt plants, spray seal operations, bitumen manufacturing facilities, and advanced pavement solutions
Domain
Civil infrastructure, road surfacing, asphalt technology, laboratory operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Technical leadership, quality assurance, compliance management, laboratory operations, asphalt/bitumen expertise, stakeholder engagement, team mentorship, safety culture leadership
Preferred skills
Advanced Diploma in Laboratory Science, innovation in recycling technologies, experience with NATA accreditation
Technologies
NATA accreditation systems, quality management systems, High RAP technologies, EME2, proprietary asphalt mixes
Responsibilities
Lead technical, quality, and laboratory functions across multiple regions; Maintain compliance with TMR specifications and quality systems; Drive innovation in asphalt and recycling technologies; Provide technical leadership for advanced pavement solutions; Support operational teams with risk management and continuous improvement; Build relationships with clients and regulatory authorities; Develop and mentor technical teams; Champion safety and environmental compliance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership scope