Project Delivery Risk Manager RTS QLD

Downer Rail is a leading provider of rollingstock asset management services in Australia we have a deep history within the rail industry and currently has world class leading expertise in house that deliver whole-of-life asset management support to our customers. Our capability allows us to offer turnkey solutions for complex projects and spans every project phase from design and manufacture to through-life-support condition monitoring and data analytics to fleet maintenance operations and comprehensive overhaul of assets.

Were proud to be delivering the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program (QTMP) and were looking for the best people to help make it happen.

QTMP involves the design manufacture and maintenance of 65 new six-car passenger trains to support Cross River Rail and the 2032 Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games. These trains will be built at a new purpose-built facility in Torbanlea on the Fraser Coast.

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Project Delivery Risk Manager to join our team. This role proactively manages project risks and opportunities throughout the delivery lifecycle to meet project goals and contractual commitments. It involves working with internal stakeholders to identify and address risks support mitigation efforts and help projects achieve target margins and financial objectives. Success depends on collaborating with risk owners to provide timely support for risk reduction and opportunity development.

Experience skills & knowledge:

• 7 to 10 years relevant work experience. Rail industry experience is desirable although not mandatory

• Experience in managing risk across the full project lifecycle from initiation to closeout

• Demonstrated success in supporting margin improvement through risk retirement and opportunity realisation

• Experience in facilitating risk workshops with delivery teams

• Ability to translate technical delivery risks into actionable mitigation plans

• Advance experience with R&O management tools and PBI reporting (e.g. ARM @risk)

• Familiarity with project scheduling tools and their integration with risk registers (MS Project P6)

• Delivery excellence project management DMM operational understanding delivering construction maintenance or service contracts and / or project management office type roles assisting the business with performance improvement. Extensive market and sector knowledge of Downer.

• Solid understanding of project management and control.

• Knowledge of contractual risk management and processes.

• Skilled in commercial management contract interpretation and legislation.

• Advanced analytical planning and financial budgeting abilities.

Why Join Us

At Downer RTS youll be part of a team thats powering Australias rail future.

We offer:

• A strategic leadership role with national impact

• A collaborative high-performance culture

• Competitive remuneration and career development pathways

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Notwithstanding the location of this position all qualified Australian citizens and permanent residents from all locations are encouraged to apply.

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