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Executive Director (Strategic Rail Freight)

SeniorFull-timeHybridBrisbane QLD, AustraliaStrategy and analysisTransportationPosted 2 months agoVerified 2 days ago
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About the job

The Executive Director (Strategic Rail Freight) plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of rail freight across Queensland. This position is all about strategic leadership, working collaboratively with various stakeholders to ensure the efficient movement of goods. The team thrives on innovation and is dedicated to creating a smarter, integrated rail freight system that supports economic growth and community well-being.

You'll be responsible for

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Developing business cases

Creating robust business cases and detailed planning for rail freight initiatives, ensuring alignment with government objectives.
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Collaborating with stakeholders

Working closely with key stakeholders to solve complex challenges in the rail network.
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Providing strategic advice

Advising senior leadership on key issues and opportunities to enhance value-for-money outcomes across the network.

Key criteria

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Rail planning business case experience

Demonstrated experience developing major rail planning business cases.

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Stakeholder engagement expertise

Proven ability to collaborate with rail freight stakeholders.

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Relevant qualifications

Qualifications in Transport Planning, Engineering, or related fields.

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5 criteria for this job
Rail planning business case experience
Demonstrated experience developing major rail planning business cases.

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Stakeholder engagement expertise
Proven ability to collaborate with rail freight stakeholders.

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Relevant qualifications
Qualifications in Transport Planning, Engineering, or related fields.

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Public sector rail infrastructure experience
Experience managing rail programs in complex organizations.

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Criminal history check requirement
Willingness to undergo a criminal history check prior to appointment.

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