ARTC

Organisational Capability Program Lead

ARTC  •  Sydney, AU / Melbourne, AU (Onsite)  •  21 hours ago
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Job Description

Organisational Capability Program Lead

About ARTC

We’re one of the country’s largest rail network owners, proud to be keeping the future of transport on track.

A vital link in the nation's transport supply chain, every day our people manage the movement of over 415 freight and passenger trains across five states, 9,600km of track, 39 worksites and the lands of more than 50 First Nations. Rail isn’t just a mode of transport, it's a safer and more environmentally friendly choice. We're committed to expanding and modernising our rail network, having invested billions of dollars to ensure its efficiency and sustainability. Join us and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of transport in Australia.

About the team

Our People and Performance team is passionate about supporting a positive workplace culture and fostering employee growth. Driven to make a difference in the lives of our employees, the team is at the forefront of recruitment, employee relations, training, and diversity and inclusion initiatives.

Joining People and Performance, you’ll develop policies and procedures that enhance the employee experience, lead employee strategy, and help create a sense of belonging for our people. You’ll work collaboratively with various industry bodies to stay updated on best practices and provide valuable data for research purposes.

About the Opportunity

Oversee ARTC’s Organisational Capability programs, ensuring strategic alignment, effective governance, budget and performance management, and continuous improvement through evaluation and measurable outcomes.

  • Plan and coordinate organisational capability programs that respond to business needs and strategic priorities.
  • Identify development needs and coordinate leadership, talent development, learning and employee engagement initiatives.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness and impact of capability initiatives, using data and feedback to drive continuous improvement.
  • Support change initiatives by engaging stakeholders across design, planning, implementation and review.
  • Develop clear, high-quality program schedules, reports, submissions and digital communications.
  • Use employee feedback and insights to recommend improvements to leadership development initiatives and ensure alignment with ARTC’s Leadership Framework.
  • Manage external providers and contracts, including procurement, budgets, performance and invoicing.

What do we want from you?

  • Relevant qualifications in Organisational Capability, Communications, Learning & Development, Project
  • Management or a related discipline are desirable.
  • Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships and communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Excellent planning and organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines and respond effectively to changing demands.
  • Strong problem-solving and systems-thinking skills, with a proactive approach to innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to work autonomously, make sound decisions and take initiative when required.
  • Adaptable and collaborative, with the ability to work effectively across teams and respond to urgent priorities.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop high-quality workplans, schedules, reports and other business documentation

What will you get from us?

  • Talk to us about flexible working options
  • Competitive remuneration
  • Resources to support your health and wellbeing and development
  • Novated leasing options, as well as discounts and support programs
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for all employees and their direct family members

Our Organisation and Culture

At ARTC, we’re more than just a rail network. We’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to keeping Australia moving forward. Our culture is one of inclusion & collaboration, and continuous improvement. We’re focused on growth, not just for our business but for our people and our country.

In everything we do, safety is our top priority. We believe in providing a safe workplace where everyone can thrive. Our commitment to safety is not just a statement; it's a fundamental part of who we are and enables us to best serve our customers and communities.

Our people are at the heart of our success. We value their expertise, their passion, and their dedication. We invest in their development and empower them to make a difference. Together, we are building a future where rail is the preferred mode of transport, contributing to a cleaner, safer, and more sustainable Australia.

Join us at ARTC and be a part of a team that's shaping the future of transport in Australia.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent.

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Join the exciting future of rail today and find a career for life.

As part of the application process, you’ll be required to undergo pre-employment criminal history, reference, and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing.

Applications close: 20 September 2026

Note: ARTC reserve the right to progress applications prior to the closing date.

ARTC

About ARTC

ARTC is a vital link in the nation’s transport supply chain – operating and maintaining the national rail network to connect our regions, cities and ports.

We help enable the safe and efficient transit of freight and passenger trains across Australia, managing more than 9,600km of rail track across five states (SA, VIC, NSW, QLD and WA) and the lands of more than 50 First Nations.

We’re unashamed champions of rail as a safe, responsible and cost-efficient way to transport people and products. In fact, on average, our people manage the transit of 415 freight and passenger trains every day to help keep Australia moving.

We foster an inclusive, values-led culture and have an uncompromising commitment to the health and safety of everyone who works at ARTC. We embrace diversity in all forms and are committed to building a respectful, fair and flexible workplace.

We're proud to be a part of Australia's rail industry and are determined to keep modernising our network to further enhance safety, reliability and efficiency for our customers and communities.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Mile End, AU
Year Founded
1998
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