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Queensland Rail's purpose is to provide a customer-focused, safe, reliable, on-time, value for money rail service that benefits the community, supports industry and is integrated with the public transport system. The organisation's vision is connecting communities through a modern, world-class rail service.
Job description:
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Queensland Rail is an integrated customer and rail infrastructure business servicing the passenger, tourism, resources and freight customer markets throughout Queensland. The organisation aims to be the safest, best performing and most customer focused railway in Australia.
At Queensland Rail we believe safety comes first. Always.
About the role:
Reporting to the Executive General Manager SEQ Assets, you will lead your team in program and project management as well as contract, design and project support services across major works and capital projects for SEQ.
The General Manager is responsible for delivering a capital program of approximately $300 million, highlighted projects include:
- Station accessibility upgrade
- Rail system replacement
- Rollingstock overhaul programs for electric units
- Rail upgrades and renewals
A key focus will be developing the capabilities of the team and building on the culture of continuous improvement for both delivery of sustainable and growth capital projects and utilisation of our people and resources.
Salary will be commensurate with the preferred candidate's experience and suitability.
About you:
- Demonstrated experience in the planning and successful delivery of complex programs and projects
- Experience leading a large multidisciplinary team with success achieving performance goals
- An established track record using creativity and innovation to drive change to achieve organisational transformation
- Demonstrated skills in managing third parties for delivery of complex projects
- A proven passion for safety and continuous improvement coupled with an excellent track record of driving change
- Excellent communication and engagement skills with the ability to effortlessly develop positive relationships with a diverse group of key stakeholders
Rail industry experience is not essential to the success of this position.
For further information, including pre-employment qualifications, please read the Position Description *Click here*
About the Team within Queensland Rail?
Our SEQ Asset business is responsible for delivering infrastructure services, construction, maintenance, asset management and development. Our culture is based around safety and performance.
Within SEQ Assets sits our SEQ Project Delivery team, playing a key role in ensuring we deliver safe and reliable infrastructure and transport for the people of Queensland.
Your team consist of 6 direct reports and more than 100 project professionals covering areas of Stations & Facilities, Rail Systems, Track & Civil and Rollingstock
What's in it for you?
- Free Citytrain travel to and from your office location.
- Access to a range of free support services to employees and their immediate families via our Employee Assistance Program.
- Access to other competitive Employee Benefits + 1 Team Values, Diverse and Inclusive working environment.
- Further expand your career with an industry leader in an exciting time of SEQ growth
- Salary packaging and novated leasing options
Sounds great, what next?
Please apply to General Manager SEQ Project Delivery (7310) via our website by clicking onto the "Apply" button by 11:59pm (GMT+10:00 Brisbane) Friday 15th of March 2024.
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 Ben Hogan via the phone number or email below.
To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Ben Hogan with your specific enquiry via email to *********@qr.com.au. Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.
