Program Delivery Manager Major Works

Brisbane - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Youll connect Queensland. Well connect you to an amazing career.

Queensland Rail is built on strong connections both within our teams and with the communities we serve. For over 150 years weve been linking people and places. Now we invite you to join us in continuing this proud legacy and help us build an even brighter more sustainable future.

Are you a strategic leader with a passion for delivering complex multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects Queensland Rail is seeking a Program Delivery Manager to lead a high-performing team in the successful execution of capital OPEX and EFOP projects across multi-million dollar programs.

About the Role

Based in the Brisbane CBD this permanent full-time role places you at the forefront of shaping Queensland Rails infrastructure future. Youll manage a team of project professionals and engineering consultants to deliver projects safely on time within budget and aligned with scope.

In this role youll have the opportunity to travel to regional project sites gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects and enjoy a high level of visibility with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. On-site experience is essential as youll be actively involved in overseeing project delivery and engaging directly with delivery teams and stakeholders in the field.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of complex multi-disciplinary projects across capital and operational programs.
Develop and implement strategic program plans and resource strategies.
Manage stakeholder relationships across government agencies service authorities and internal teams.
Provide high-level reporting to senior management on program performance risks and assurance activities.
Drive team performance through effective leadership coaching and resource planning.
Ensure compliance with safety legal and governance frameworks.

What Youll Bring

Proven experience in program and project management within complex environments.
Strong leadership capabilities with a track record of managing high-performing teams.
Expertise in budget management and commercial delivery of capital programs.
Deep understanding of rail operations and infrastructure delivery.
Exceptional communication and negotiation skills with diverse stakeholders.
Knowledge of procurement contracting and legislative frameworks relevant to rail or similar industries.

Please see position description for a full list of responsibilities and key selection criteria: Program Delivery Manager Major Works

Lifestyle & Work Benefits at Queensland Rail:

Four weeks annual leave as well as other leaves and flexible working opportunities to help balance between work and personal commitments.
Free travel to-and-from work as well as access to discounted and/or free rail travel for off-duty travel on the City or long-distance travel networks.
Access to QRs competitive Employee Benefits 1 Team Values Diverse and Inclusive working environment.
Employee Assistance Program providing employees with holistic and contemporary health and wellbeing programs.
Professional and leadership development opportunities and ongoing support to develop your experience and skills.
Access to Fitness Passport a discounted workplace health and fitness program giving you and your family unparalleled access to a wide range of gyms and pools throughout the state.
We pride ourselves on our Safety Culture we work safe so that everyone goes home safe

And more! Click hereto see the full range of benefits available to Queensland Rail employees.

Join us and be part of a team thats building the future of rail in Queensland.

Apply for the Program Delivery Manager Major Works role via our website by clicking the Apply button before midnight on Sunday the 26th of October 2025.

Your journey matters. Make it with us.

Supporting a Diverse Workforce

Queensland Rail acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Elders of the lands and waterways our network traverses.

Were a team of thousands and were proud of our individual diverse journeys and stories. Like the communities of Queensland there is a home for everyone at Queensland Rail.

We are committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process that is fair equitable and accessible to all. If you would like to discuss how we can support your application via reasonable adjustments please contact Nancy Sanday via email at

Required Experience:

Manager

Youll connect Queensland. Well connect you to an amazing career.Queensland Rail is built on strong connections both within our teams and with the communities we serve. For over 150 years weve been linking people and places. Now we invite you to join us in continuing this proud legacy and help us bui...