Queensland Rail

Project Director – The Wave

Queensland Rail

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Brisbane • 🇦🇺 Australia

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Provide leadership, technical and professional guidance to design, planning and delivery teams within the project
  • Manage the delivery of the project in accordance with budgets, schedules, safety targets and project performance measures
  • Provide a high level of reporting to key stakeholders which will include variations to cost, time or quality risks and agreed deliverables
  • Ensure expected enterprise project management frameworks and governance arrangements are adhered to
  • Lead and provide clear direction and development of the project to ensure delivery of results in highly complex and diverse brownfield environment

Requirements

  • High level of skill and experience in leading the strategic direction of a complex major infrastructure project from development to construction
  • Extensive knowledge of rail transport operations including legislation and organisational governance
  • High level of skill in contract negotiation, management and reporting within various delivery models
  • High level of influencing, interpersonal, communication and consultation skills
Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary plus a generous superannuation contribution
  • Opportunity to be part of the planning and preparation for the 2032 Olympics
  • Collaborative and engaged work place and team environment
  • Genuine work life balance
  • Free Citytrain travel to and from work and access to other free or discounted SEQ rail travel
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing employees with holistic and contemporary health and wellbeing programs
  • Professional development and leadership opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
project managementcontract negotiationreportingbudget managementschedulingrisk managementperformance measurementgovernance frameworksdelivery modelsinfrastructure project management
Soft skills
leadershipinterpersonal skillscommunication skillsconsultation skillsinfluencing skills