Queensland Rail

Team Leader People, Wellbeing & Sustainability Services

Queensland Rail  •  $135k/yr  •  Brisbane, AU (Onsite)  •  3 days ago
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Job Description

Lead people. Improve processes. Deliver outcomes. 

Queensland Rail has an exciting opportunity for a Team Leader - People, Wellbeing & Sustainability Services to play a key role in shaping service delivery, driving continuous improvement and supporting the successful delivery of People, Wellbeing & Sustainability priorities. 

This role leads a high-performing team responsible for providing business support, coordination and service delivery functions across the PW&S Group. Working closely with leaders and stakeholders, you will drive continuous improvement initiatives, coordinate complex and competing priorities, and contribute to the delivery of effective, customer-focused services. 

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working across a broad portfolio, building strong relationships and leading a team that enables business success. 

What you'll be doing 

  • Lead and develop a collaborative, customer-focused team committed to service excellence. 
  • Coordinate and oversee a broad range of business support, service delivery and operational activities. 
  • Build and maintain productive relationships with leaders, stakeholders and colleagues across the organisation. 
  • Deliver high-quality written communications, reports, submissions, briefing materials and business documentation. 
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems and ways of working to enhance efficiency and customer experience. 
  • Prioritise competing demands and ensure critical deliverables are effectively managed and achieved. 
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of frameworks, processes and initiatives that support organisational objectives. 
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability and collaboration.  

For further details please view the Position Description

What you'll bring 

We are looking for an individual who demonstrates: 

  • Proven leadership capability with experience leading, motivating and developing teams. 
  • Exceptional written communication and comprehension skills, with strong attention to detail. 
  • A continuous improvement mindset and a demonstrated ability to identify and implement practical solutions. 
  • Strong stakeholder engagement, relationship management and influencing skills. 
  • The ability to coordinate multiple priorities and deliver outcomes in a complex and fast-paced environment. 
  • Well-developed problem-solving skills and sound judgement. 
  • A customer-focused approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes. 

Benefits that Count

All that Queensland Rail achieves each day relies on the hard work and talent of our teams. That’s why we offer a range of attractive benefits designed to help you bring your best, including:

  • Starting salary $135,000 + 12.75% Superannuation
  • Enjoy free travel to work and discounted rail travel
  • QRI Lifestyle offers members access to over 2,000 exclusive discounts and services
  • Prioritise your physical, emotional and financial wellbeing with our range of free services
  • You and your family can get fit and have fun with access to over 380 gyms and pools with our Fitness Passport
  • Eligible employees can receive up to 100% reimbursement for professional membership fees
  • Shape your rewarding career with clear pathways, innovative projects and opportunities for growth and leadership

Why join us? 

This role provides the opportunity to lead an experienced team, influence how services are delivered across PW&S and contribute to meaningful organisational outcomes. You'll work with a diverse range of stakeholders, drive improvement initiatives and play a key role in supporting the success of the broader business. 

Please apply to Team Leader People, Wellbeing & Sustainability Services (12103) via our website by clicking onto the "Apply" button by 11:59pm (GMT+10:00 Brisbane) Wednesday 7th October 2026.

The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake psychometric assessment, 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 Louisa Gilbert via the phone number or email below.

To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Louisa Gilbert with your specific enquiry on 1800 115 000 or email qrcareers@qr.com.au. Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.

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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