Project Manager – Engineering
Queensland Rail
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Brisbane • Australia
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About the role
- Are you enthused about shaping and executing key infrastructure projects?
- Deliver and manage business development submissions, seeking project funding and creation of projects based on business requirements.
- Determine resourcing requirements and devise contractual and procurement strategies.
- Apply appropriate project governance processes and structures, ensuring compliance and effective oversight in line with Queensland Rail’s requirements.
- Facilitate and implement risk-management and value-engineering activities, consulting regularly with stakeholders both internally and community groups, unions, government agencies, and project governance bodies.
- Undertake project reporting to key stakeholders on progress, safety and cost.
- Administer and manage contracts, with support from contracts procurement and legal representatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Engineering qualified, preferably in the civil field
- Demonstrate strong project management skills to reach milestones throughout the entire project life cycle
- Demonstrate strong construction management skills including management of worksites, contractors, and multiple disciplinary workers to achieve milestones and deadlines particularly in a rail closure environment
- Have proven experience in contract management and consultation on complex issues to arrive at solutions
- Exhibit expertise in progress reporting, risk management, project scheduling and procurement activities
- Possess exceptional stakeholder management skills, allowing you to swiftly cultivate positive relationships with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders
- Posses outstanding communication, negotiation, consulting and writing abilities which will be indispensable for excelling in this role
Benefits
- Balance your work and personal life with flexible working options
- 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 two professional membership fees
- Shape your rewarding career with clear pathways, innovative projects and opportunities for growth and leadership
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementconstruction managementcontract managementrisk managementprogress reportingproject schedulingprocurementbusiness developmentvalue engineeringinfrastructure projects
Soft Skills
stakeholder managementcommunicationnegotiationconsultingwritingrelationship buildingorganizational skillsleadershipproblem-solvinginterpersonal skills
Certifications
Bachelor of Engineering