Manager - Strategic Asset Management

3 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Hays | Engineering Full time $108,000 - $117,000 per year

Well-known Transport Dept is seeking a Strategic Asset Management to join their team on an initial contract

Your new organisation

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for rail infrastructure and asset optimisation? Ready to lead long-term planning that shapes the future of Victoria's heavy rail network?

We're seeking a dynamic Manager - Strategic Asset Management (Rail) to join a high-impact team driving innovation and excellence in transport asset planning. This is an initial contract for 3 months, with a possibility of extension. The role offers up to $117 per hour + super, reflecting the seniority and expertise required.

Your new role

  • Lead the development of long-term asset strategies for heavy rail maintenance and renewal
  • Collaborate across planning, intelligence, and service teams to align investment with performance goals
  • Provide expert advice on tram network asset planning and lifecycle optimisation
  • Translate complex data into actionable insights that inform strategic decisions
  • Facilitate stakeholder workshops and forums to drive alignment and innovation

What you'll need to succeed

  • Tertiary qualifications in engineering, asset management, or business
  • Extensive experience in asset management, rail, or related industries
  • Proven track record in investment planning and project delivery
  • Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and strategic thinking capabilities

What you'll get in return

  • Make a Real Impact

    Contribute to high-impact projects that improve transport outcomes for communities across Victoria. Paying between $90 - $117 p/h + super
  • Supportive & Inclusive Culture

    Join a collaborative team that values diversity, inclusion, and flexibility in how and where you work
  • Work-Life Balance & Flexibility

    Enjoy a hybrid work model with structured anchor days

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or send direct to If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact Alissa Sara at for a confidential discussion on your career.

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