Company description:
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:
Our team, exceeding 7,500 strong, along with our valued customers, lie at the heart of our operations. With a rich heritage as a trusted and secure railway operator, we are dedicated to upholding the utmost standards in our operating systems. Queensland Rail inspires innovative thought, passionate motivation, teamwork, and forward thinking, where our people are empowered to achieve their own career goals.
Why Queensland Rail?
We will provide you with an exciting and diverse career opportunity to join a company that continues to strive in the delivery of a modern and world-class railway provider, you will be able to lead and apply your innovative thoughts to enhance our rail network. For this role we also offer:
- Highly competitive salary
- Permanent position with QR
- Exciting period of growth and transformation for our business
- Employee Assistance Program covering career, conflict management, nutrition, and family support and assistance
- Professional development encouragement and support
- Health and wellbeing programs including Fitness Passport + many more great benefits
About this role:
A permanent opportunity exists for an experienced Asset Manager to join Queensland Rails Regional Assets team based in Townsville. This role will see you leading a team in the application of asset management, asset maintenance and supply chain management in a multi-disciplinary, geographically dispersed Asset Intensive business.
About you:
- Are you someone who has excellent organisational skills?
- Are you comfortable working with all levels of stakeholders, including negotiating deliverables and outcomes?
- Do you have experience leading teams remotely?
- Are you someone who has an in depth understanding of multidisciplinary Asset Management?
You can anticipate some of your responsibilities, amongst others to include:
- Deliver asset maintenance objectives in line with set KPI's
- Foster a progressive safety culture
- Influence and engage in negotiations with key internal and external stakeholders to ensure financially sustainable asset risk management
- Manage and coordinate the response to emergency situations
- Lead large operational and multi-disciplinary teams
To be considered for this role you must have:
- Extensive knowledge and skill in managing maintenance and construction processes
- Highly skilled at providing senior leadership and strategic guidance within a multifaceted dynamic operational environment
- High level of financial management skills
- High level of skill in the implementation of change management strategies
The successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in a similar role, ideally within a large organisation. Interpersonally, you will have a natural relationship-building ability, and strong communication skills to ensure the successful leadership of your team and sustain productive internal and external relationships.
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If this seems like the ideal opportunity for you, don't hesitate to submit your application today!