Economic Development Queensland
Build your career while shaping Queensland's future
Build your future with EDQ
Economic Development Queensland (EDQ) is the Queensland Government’s land use planning and land activation agency. We play a critical role in unlocking land, supporting the delivery of homes, creating jobs and enabling liveable communities across Queensland.
At EDQ, you’ll work on complex, large‑scale projects that deliver real outcomes while building your skills, experience and career as part of a multidisciplinary team working at pace and scale.
Workplace & Culture
Collaboration, innovation and effective project delivery sit at the heart of how we work.
EDQ is a multidisciplinary organisation, bringing together professionals across planning, development, engagement, infrastructure and delivery. Our people work closely with government, industry and communities to bring development‑ready land to market and deliver projects that make a tangible difference across Queensland.
Working at EDQ offers exposure to complex, large‑scale projects, opportunities to learn from experienced colleagues, and the chance to build capability across the full development lifecycle, all within a supportive public sector environment.
Current Opportunities
Brisbane Office
About Economic Development Queensland
Economic Development Queensland (EDQ) is the Queensland Government’s land use planning and land activation agency.
We play a critical role in unlocking land, supporting the delivery of homes, creating jobs and enabling liveable communities across the state. Backed by the Economic Development Act 2012, EDQ has unique planning and approval powers that enable us to remove barriers, accelerate development and deliver outcomes at scale and pace.
At EDQ, we are guided by a clear purpose: giving Queenslanders a place to call home, delivering more jobs closer to home by helping businesses grow, and supporting liveable communities that reflect Queensland’s way of life.