Railway Infrastructure Design Manager

3 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Queensland Rail Full time

Transforming Railways, Enhancing Communities

As a seasoned design professional, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping Queensland Rail's future. We're seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead our Strategic Projects, Property, and Portfolio team in the design development process for the Station Transformation Accessibility Regional (STARR) program.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading a team of design managers, overseeing the design development process for multiple projects, and ensuring compliance with Queensland Rail's design management and project management framework.
  • Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, including DTMR, local governments, and community groups, to facilitate effective communication and collaboration.
  • Delivering expert technical design leadership and guidance to project teams, managing processes to meet established targets and KPIs, and ensuring successful program delivery.
  • Providing technical leadership in the asset handover framework and process, ensuring that Queensland Rail's requirements are met, and acting as the initial Quality Gate reviewing design deliverables against Queensland Rail's standards and specifications.
  • Resolving design issues, RFIs, derogations, non-conformances, and providing assistance to the Commercial Manager in responding to technical-related commercial letters.
  • Ensuring timely responses to technical submissions and satisfying Queensland Rail's requirements.

Requirements

We're looking for a candidate with:

  • A minimum of 10 years of design management experience in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management related disciplines.
  • Knowledge and experience in the design management and delivery of public infrastructure projects, particularly associated with railway infrastructure.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary project-based teams and externally leading design and delivery professionals.
  • Strong knowledge of transport infrastructure design obligations, operations, construction, maintenance, and safety.
  • High-level influencing, interpersonal, communication, and consultation skills.

Benefits

As a Queensland Rail employee, you'll enjoy:

  • A competitive remuneration package and hybrid work options.
  • Flexible working arrangements to balance work and personal commitments.
  • Free travel to work and discounted rail travel.
  • Access to over 2,000 exclusive discounts and services through QRI Lifestyle.
  • A range of free services to prioritize your wellbeing.
  • Access to over 380 gyms and pools through our Fitness Passport.
  • Eligible employees can receive up to 100% reimbursement for professional membership fees.
  • Clear pathways for growth and leadership opportunities.

At Queensland Rail, We're Shaping the Future

Join us in our mission to transform rail travel and enhance communities. With exciting projects like the Cross River Rail and the Gold Coast Faster Rail Project, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to Queensland's growth and development. Apply now to become a part of our team



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