Queensland Rail

Manager Project Delivery Office

Queensland Rail  •  Brisbane, AU (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

You’ll connect Queensland. We’ll connect you to an amazing career.

Join a talented and committed team to manage complex brownfield projects in operational rail environment and develop and enhance your understanding of rail related infrastructure and operation.

  • Career defining permanent opportunity
  • Opportunity to work with an industry leader
  • Drive change and transformation
  • Generous remuneration package and benefits

About the team:

Our SEQ Project Delivery business are responsible for delivering programs and projects of capital works across a variety of asset types including, stations and facilities, rollingstock overhauls, rail systems and track and civil. The team play a key role in ensuring we bring safe and reliable transport infrastructure for the people of Queensland. Our SEQ Project Delivery Office manages the largest portfolio by number of projects and second largest capital program in SEQ with some $300M annual budget.

About the role:

This role will lead our Project Management Delivery Office, you will be working with the General Manager Project Delivery by providing strategic, operational leadership of project and enabling and support services to assist SEQ Project Delivery Managers to successfully deliver a suite of SEQ Queensland Rail projects, major works and contracts.

A primary purpose for this role will be hands on managing and leading a multidisciplinary team with competing priorities to ensure our large capital projects are supported with cost management and control, scheduling, governance, project performance monitoring and reporting, scope and risk management along with enabling project administrative and coordination functions within their program areas.

A key focus will be developing and enhancing the capabilities of the team and building on the culture of continuous improvement with a particular emphasis in safety, leadership and professional excellence.

What we are looking for:

  • An experienced Manager of a Project Management Office with a solid understanding of scheduling, cost control, project risk and governance.
  • Strong expertise in managing resources required to support project delivery such as administration, project coordination; stakeholder engagement and management; document control and project reporting.
  • Strong people leadership and management skills.
  • Demonstrated track record of managing multidisciplinary teams.
  • A working understanding of project management and its processes with the ability to influence.
  • Resilient and adaptive to change.



For further information about this role Click here to view the Position Description.

Salary will be commensurate with the preferred candidate’s experience and suitability.

Benefits that Count!

  • Exposure and footprint on our large transformational rail projects.
  • Flexible working options to support the balance between work and personal commitments.
  • Free rail travel to and from work on office days + other free or discounted SEQ rail travel.
  • Competitive salary package including a generous superannuation.
  • Professional development support and encouragement.
  • Exciting period of growth and transformation for our business.
  • Employee Assistance Program covering career, conflict management, nutrition, and family support and assistance.
  • Health and wellbeing programs including Fitness Passport + more great benefits.

Your journey matters. Make it with us.

There has never been a more exciting time to join Queensland Rail. We offer boundless opportunities to support your career today and for your future.

Apply for the Manager Project Delivery Office, Req 10614 via our website by clicking the apply button before 11:59pm, Thursday 11th December 2025.

Applicants for roles at Queensland Rail may undergo pre-employment alcohol and drug testing if they advance in the recruitment process. The selection process may include psychometric assessments, pre-employment health checks and background screenings, which could involve criminal history and credit checks.

To learn more about this career opportunity, please contact Ben Hogan via email at ben.hogan@qr.com.au

Queensland Rail

About Queensland Rail

Queensland Rail is an integrated customer and rail infrastructure business with around 6000 staff, $6.9 billion in assets, 216 stations and more than 6,500 kilometres of track across Queensland. Our purpose is to provide a safe, reliable, on-time, value for money and customer focused rail service that benefits the community, supports industry and is integrated with Queensland’s public transport system.

For over 150 years, we've played a vital role in linking people and places across our state, and now we invite you to contribute to our proud legacy and shape a brighter, sustainable future.

Our purpose-driven culture revolves around three key pillars:

Purpose that Counts: Every moment matters here. Whether you're at a station or behind the scenes, your contribution impacts lives across Queensland. Join us on a journey towards a world-class rail service that truly makes a difference.

People who Count: Our team is the heart of everything we achieve. We're a diverse group united by our passion for connecting communities. Together, we weather challenges, support each other and build lasting relationships.

Progress that Counts: Your career journey matters to us. Queensland Rail offers meaningful pathways for development and growth. As we expand and embrace exciting projects like Cross River Rail and the upcoming 2032 Olympics and Paralympics, there are abundant opportunities to shape the future of rail and your own career.

Why Join Us:

There has never been a more exciting time to join Queensland Rail. We offer boundless opportunities to support your career today and for your future. If you're looking to make a real impact and be part of a team that values connection, community and progress, Queensland Rail is the place for you.

Together, we'll shape the future of rail and make a difference across Queensland.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Brisbane, AU
Year Founded
1865
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