Senior Project Engineer

Brisbane - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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

Queensland Rail stands on the foundation of true connection encompassing the relationships we foster within our teams and the communities we serve across the state. For over 150 years weve been instrumental in linking people and places and now we invite you to contribute to our proud legacy and shape a brighter sustainable future.

Purpose that Counts.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experiencedSenior Project Engineerto join our Regional Major Works Delivery team. This role will be responsible for delivering exceptional project management services on-site coordination and interface management of rail infrastructure construction projects ensuring compliance with Queensland Rails Management Systems in the areas of safety environment quality and cost.

This is a permanent full-timeposition based in Brisbane CBD and comes with a generous remuneration package travel allowance and overtime.

Intrastate and interstate travel as well as onsite work is required for this role.

Benefits that Count.

Starting base salary of $160 991 plus 12.75% superannuation.
The chance to make a meaningful impact by ensuring our rail network continues to serve Queensland communities
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 2000 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 professional membership fees
Shape your rewarding career with clear pathways innovative projects and opportunities for growth and leadership.

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

Our ideal candidate will demonstrate the following qualities:

Extensive experience at a Senior Project Engineer level delivering rail track and civil projects
Experience developing monitoring controlling and forecasting budgets with defined cost and time limitations
High level of skill in planning organising and programming the needs of major work while minimising operational impact
Sound knowledge of railway infrastructure technical standards and requirements
Strong communication negotiation motivational and interpersonal skills.
Analytical conceptual and problem-solving skills
Ability to adapt to changing situations and environment
Personal commitment to health and safety

Pre-employment qualifications:A Bachelor of Engineering- Civil is required. An offer cannot be extended without providing a JP Certified colour copy of your degree.

For further information please click here to view the Position Description.

We look forward to hearing from motivated individuals who are ready to make an impact and work as part of a dedicated team!

Supporting a Diverse Workforce
Queensland Rail acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Elders of the lands and waterways our network traverses.

Our teams are People who Count.We encourage diversity in our teams including different genders age race disability status sexual orientation religions neurodiversity education levels and many more aspects. No two journeys are the same and its because of our differences that as a collective we achieve great advise if you would like to discuss reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process.

Your journey matters. Make it with us.
Theres never been a more exciting time to join Queensland Rail. If youre ready to make a real impact and help shape our future we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter by11:59pm Wednesday 18th March 2026.

To learn more about this opportunity please contact Jelena Nikolovski with your specific enquiry via

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Youll connect Queensland. Well connect you to an amazing career.Queensland Rail stands on the foundation of true connection encompassing the relationships we foster within our teams and the communities we serve across the state. For over 150 years weve been instrumental in linking people and places ...