Company description:
Queensland Rail's purpose is to provide a customer-focused, safe, reliable, on-time, value for money rail service that benefits the community, supports industry and is integrated with the public transport system. The organisation's vision is connecting communities through a modern, world-class rail service.
Job description:
Queensland Rail are a large and integrated infrastructure business chartered with a responsibility pivotal to ensure safe and reliable operational requirements. Our culture is one based around safety and performance.
What's in it for you
* Personal development encouraged and supported
* Work with a dynamic team of Professionals
* Generous superannuation contributions
* Flexible working arrangements and free rail travel to and from work.
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing employees with holistic and contemporary health and wellbeing programs.
About the position:
We have an exciting opportunity for a construction supervisor to join the team in Brisbane. This position will be based at our Qantas Drive Depot.
This position is to manage, plan and co-ordinate rail infrastructure construction works (eg structures, slab track works, civil works, earthworks, formation, drainage and site cleanup).
Position responsibilities:
* Ensure all work under their control is performed in a safe manner with due regard to environmental issues and complies with Workplace Health and Safety (WH&S) Legislation
* Supervise work groups and contractors in the construction of structures, slab track works, civil works, earthworks, formation and drainage works
* Control and monitor the execution of the works, including performing inspections and audits, to ensure all works are performed to a high quality standard
* Develop, monitor and control programmes and budgets for construction of structures
* Ensure all relevant documentation such as safety documentation, production data, testing and inspection data, inventory use, project documentation etc, is completed and processed in a timely manner
About you:
* Ability to travel from time-to-time & night shift work when required due to business needs
* Extensive knowledge of QR's safety and environmental management systems as applicable to an infrastructure construction and renewal environment
* Substantial level of leadership, people management, interpersonal and communication skills.
* Knowledge of and willingness to commit to and work within Queensland Rail's Values and Behaviours.
For more information, please read through the position description.
Your journey matters. Make it with us.
There has never been a more exciting time to join Queensland Rail. We offer boundless opportunities to support your career today and for your future.
Apply for the Construction Supervisor, Req 10199 via our website by clicking the apply button before 11:59pm, Monday 15th September 2025.
The recruitment and selection process for this position will require shortlisted applicants to undertake psychometric and health assessment checks including drug and alcohol screening.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
Queensland Rail is committed to a diverse workforce that is reflective of the customers and communities we serve. We are inclusive, collaborative, respectful, and value our differences.
We are 1TEAM, where everyone belongs. We want all our people to be their authentic selves and are committed to fostering a safe and inclusive environment for everyone regardless of gender, age, cultural background, disability status, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background.