Principal Cultural Heritage Officer

State: QLD

Department: Transport and Main Roads

Position: PO5

Employment type: Permanent Flexible full-time

Location: Brisbane Inner City

Salary: - $133603 - $143125 (yearly)- $5121.00 - $5486.00 (fortnightly)

Closing date: Thu Aug 06 2026

The Rail Infrastructure Delivery Office is seeking a highly experienced Principal Cultural Heritage Officer to provide strategic cultural heritage leadership across a portfolio of major rail infrastructure projects, including investments supporting Brisbane 2032 and Queensland’s long-term transport future. Working closely with Traditional Owner groups, project teams, government stakeholders and industry partners, you will lead the development and delivery of cultural heritage strategies, agreements and management outcomes across complex, high-profile projects. This is an opportunity to influence major infrastructure delivery, build enduring stakeholder relationships, and drive best-practice cultural heritage outcomes that extend beyond compliance.