Lead major infrastructure.
Navigate complexity.
Help shape the future of one of Queensland's fastest-growing regions.
Davidson is partnering with a
major Queensland Government infrastructure organisation
to appoint experienced Project Directors to support the delivery of a significant transport infrastructure program on the Sunshine Coast.
This is an opportunity to join a major, long-term program bringing together
civil infrastructure, transport systems, operations, integration and program-wide governance
.
The Opportunity
We are seeking accomplished senior leaders who can provide strategic and tactical leadership across complex infrastructure projects, work packages or program functions.
Importantly, this is not a search for one narrowly defined background.
The program is looking for
calibre first, then role fit
, with the successful candidates' experience and strengths helping determine where they can add the greatest value.
Potential areas of responsibility may include:
Client-side project and infrastructure delivery
Major civil infrastructure and work packages
Alliance and team-oriented delivery environments
Program management, governance and assurance
Operations, maintenance and operational readiness
Commercial, contracts, procurement and program controls
Technical, engineering and systems integration
What You'll Do
Depending on your eventual assignment, you will:
Lead multidisciplinary teams, advisors, consultants and delivery partners
Drive outcomes across scope, schedule, cost, quality, safety and risk
Navigate complex project, contractual and stakeholder interfaces
Provide strategic, commercial, technical and delivery advice




Establish effective governance, assurance and decision-making pathways
Represent the organisation across negotiations and senior stakeholder forums
Identify and resolve complex delivery, engineering, commercial and organisational issues
Maintain a strong focus on accountability, value for money and successful project outcomes
About You
You will bring senior leadership experience from
complex, high-value infrastructure, transport, construction, engineering, operations or comparable major-program environments
.
Your background may be with government, a major infrastructure owner, consultancy, contractor or alliance environment.
We are particularly interested in leaders who can operate confidently in ambiguity, bring together multiple disciplines and stakeholders, and translate complex program requirements into clear decisions and delivery outcomes.
Relevant tertiary qualifications and professional credentials will be highly regarded.
Engineering qualifications and
RPEQ registration may be required for some assignments
, depending on the responsibilities of the position.
A
current White Card is required
.
The Details
Location:
Sunshine Coast, Queensland, with flexible working arrangements and travel to project and stakeholder locations as required
Contract:
2 years, with potential for extension
Hours:
Up to 38 hours per week
Positions:
Two opportunities available
This is a rare opportunity to take a senior role within a
major Queensland transport infrastructure program
that will have a lasting impact on the Sunshine Coast.
For a confidential discussion, please contact
Davidson
or apply now.

📌 Project Director – Major Transport Infrastructure (Queensland)
🏢 Davidson
📍 Queensland