The Training and Development Team has a fantastic fixed-term opportunity until 30 June 2026 for the role of Rail Industry Worker Program Adviser to join the team.
Your Opportunity
In this role you will provide administrative support and partner with internal and external stakeholders to manage the contractor training panel and Rail Industry Worker (RIW) Program, leveraging your skills in administration, stakeholder management, and learning system support to make valuable contributions to a vital program at Queensland Rail.
What You’ll Be Doing
About You:
We’re looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is ready to make an impact. The successful candidate will demonstrate the following:
Additional advantage if you have:
For further information please read the Position Description *click here*
Why Take This Contract?
Your journey matters. Make it with us.
Please note this position will remain open over the Christmas period and will close on 8th January We appreciate your patience during this time. Successful candidates will be contacted the following week after the closing date.
Please apply to RIW Program Adviser (10654) via our website by clicking onto the "Apply" button by 11:59pm (GMT+10:00 Brisbane) Thursday 8th January 2026.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CURRENT QUEENSLAND RAIL EMPLOYEES:
You must apply for vacancies via the internal People Connect solution – Click here for more information
External applicants applying for roles within Queensland Rail will be subject to Alcohol and Other Drugs pre-employment testing. The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake psychometric assessment, pre-employment health assessment and background checks that might also include criminal history and credit checks.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
Queensland Rail is committed to a diverse workforce that is reflective of the customers and communities we serve.
We are inclusive, collaborative, respectful, and value our differences. We are 1TEAM, where everyone belongs.
If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact Kayley Gayton via the phone number or email below.
To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Kayley Gayton with your specific enquiry to kayley.gayton@qr.com.au. Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.

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.