Lead high profile community engagement and strategic communications for major east coast rail infrastructure.
- Strategic lead for complex community engagement initiatives
- Drive social licence and manage sensitive stakeholder issues
- Executive level reporting and cross-functional team leadership
The Role
Positioned within a leading Commonwealth transport infrastructure authority, this strategic leadership prospect oversees community and stakeholder engagement for a major rail network program. Operating with broad operational autonomy, you will shape engagement strategies, preserve social licence, and guide multidisciplinary teams through complex planning approvals and property acquisition phases. You will serve as a key advisor to executive leadership and board stakeholders, navigating sensitive discussions with diplomacy and commercial clarity.
What You'll Bring
- Proven track record leading community and stakeholder engagement on major infrastructure projects
- Deep expertise navigating statutory approvals, land acquisition, and complex community sentiment
- High level communication capabilities, with experience advising executive leaders, boards, and government stakeholders
- Demonstrated leadership capability, fostering team performance, accountability, and continuous learning
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in communications, engagement, or public affairs
Apply Now
To take on a defining role in shaping Australia's transport future, submit your application directly or contact Adi on 0429 591 *** for a confidential discussion.