Job Description
A major transport infrastructure project (valued at more than $1 billion) is underway across South East Queensland, with complex brownfield delivery in and around operational assets requiring careful integration with rail operations. The head contractor is seeking a Project and Rail Integration Manager to provide senior leadership for this complex integration. You'll manage interfaces with the rail operator, oversee configuration control, coordinate staged handovers and ensure operational readiness — a strategic role requiring systems thinking, mature stakeholder management and deep experience delivering complex transport infrastructure.
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Key Responsibilities
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Lead interface management between construction delivery and rail operations
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Manage configuration control, change management and approval workflows
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Coordinate staged handover and operational readiness activities
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Develop and maintain possession, isolation and access agreements with rail operators
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Ensure compliance with operational requirements and safety standards
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Support commissioning activities and transition to operations
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Manage stakeholder communications with client, operators and authorities
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Monitor and report on interface risks and mitigations
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Lead systems assurance activities and verification testing
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Mentor project team on operational requirements and constraints
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What We're Looking For
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Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, systems engineering or related discipline
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12+ years on major rail or transport programs
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At least one $100m+ program where they led complex brownfield integration
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Demonstrated interface management and systems assurance experience
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Operational readiness and configuration control expertise
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Direct working relationships with rail operators or asset owners
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2+ years' average tenure per employer with at least one integration role held for 3+ years
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Ability to work flexibly around critical possessions and commissioning events
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Experience governing possessions, isolations or major operational access events
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Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
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