Regional Rail Freight Project Manager

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $100,000 - $150,000
Job Overview

As a critical member of our team, you will play a key role in driving the success of our regional rail freight projects. Your expertise and leadership skills will be instrumental in ensuring that these projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide clear direction and leadership to internal and external stakeholders on rail freight project priorities, design, and implementation.
  • Develop project scopes, specifications, and optioneering to balance commercial, infrastructure, operational interfaces with freight capacity and efficiency objectives.
  • Apply project management methodologies to drive project development and implementation, ensuring completion of projects to time, budget, and scope.
  • Develop project plans and negotiate agreements, advising on any issues or resource needs that may affect project completion as planned.
  • Engage and coordinate with subject matter experts from relevant disciplines, implementation teams, and external stakeholders to drive and deliver project outcomes.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will require:

  • Demonstrated experience in the rail industry or equivalent logistics industry.
  • Demonstrated experience in a project management role.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the Victorian rail network specifically freight-flow and its key limitations/interfaces.
  • Combination of operational and infrastructure experience is highly regarded.
  • Specific expertise and experience in logistics project planning, design, and delivery.
  • A successful track record in managing projects end to end, to completion.
  • Proven experience in stakeholder management and in successfully managing teams.
  • Tertiary qualification in engineering, logistics, operations, business, or similar discipline.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities in a timely and consistent manner.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Strong aptitude for problem-solving, strategic thinking, impact awareness in logistics design and operations, and program planning.
  • Proven ability to effectively negotiate with policy and rail industry stakeholders, including senior industry representatives.
Benefits

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

  • Community impact - make a genuine difference by connecting Victorians every day.
  • Huge potential - join an organisation that's transforming, and contribute to shaping the future.
  • Dynamic environment - work in a fast-paced and exciting space that's constantly evolving.
  • Collaborative team - surround yourself with talented, passionate peers who share your passion for delivering exceptional results.
  • Flexible working - enjoy a work-life balance that supports your well-being and productivity.

The ideal candidate will possess a unique blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and business acumen, combined with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. If you're passionate about delivering high-impact projects and contributing to the growth of the rail freight industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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