Organisational Development Advisor

Organisational Development Advisor

About Inland Rail

Inland Rail Pty Ltd is delivering a 1,600km freight line that is transforming how goods are moved around Australia. When fully operational, Inland Rail will connect Melbourne to Brisbane via regional Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. As one of the largest infrastructure projects in Australia, Inland Rail is helping to address the nation's future freight needs and meet the demands of our growing population.

Delivering Inland Rail will help shift more goods onto rail which means safer, less congested roads and fewer emissions and a more resilient and sustainable national freight network.

More information relating to the project can be found here: Inland Rail

About the opportunity

We're seeking a proactive and skilled Organisational Development (OD) Advisor to deliver key initiatives that drive culture, inclusion, and leadership capability across Inland Rail. This role translates strategic people priorities into tangible outcomes through expert project management, stakeholder engagement and applied OD practices. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a nationally significant infrastructure program while making a meaningful impact on people and performance.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Leading & Delivering OD projects aligned with strategic goals.
• Driving Inclusion & Diversity (I&D) initiatives across policies, programs, and culture.
• Supporting leadership development and employee engagement programs.
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to embed inclusive practices and strengthen culture.
• Monitoring and reporting on key metrics to inform continuous improvement.

About you

As a proactive and organised OD/HR professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for enhancing people processes, you should be skilled in translating organisational needs into practical, sustainable solutions that empower leaders and support teams.

Additionally you should be able to demonstrate:

• Proven experience in OD or HR project delivery with tertiary qualifications
• Strong understanding of I&D, leadership development, and engagement strategies.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other project management tools.

You will have the opportunity to join a values driven organisation committed to CARE- Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. This a great opportunity to be part of a team that's not only building the future of rail but also making sure everyone feels respected, included, and valued along the way.

What you'll be joining

• You will join one of the largest infrastructure programs in Australia.
• This project will generate thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in local investment, boosting regional economies and communities right along the alignment.
• Inland Rail is proud to have over 40% female representation and we would like to see these numbers grow.
• Inland Rail is an Agile working environment in our State-of-the Art office embracing flexible working conditions.

Our Organisation and Culture

The values that drive us and the work we deliver in the program incorporate Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence. We welcome like-minded individuals who value our culture.

At Inland Rail, we celebrate, support, and thrive on attracting people from all horizons and walks of life for the benefit of our employees, our program, and our community. Inland Rail is proud to be an equal opportunity and an affirmative action employer. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates to submit their details to us.

All employment is decided based on suitability to the role, cultural fit, merit, and business needs.

Apply Now

If this opportunity sounds like the challenge you have been looking for please apply online today.

As part of the application process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment criminal history, reference and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing. Inland Rail is a drug and alcohol-free working environment.

Applications close: 16th November

Please note that applications are reviewed from point of advertising so don't delay your application.