Integrated Stage Works Manager - Brownfield Rail

UGL Pty Limited; Logan City; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

UGL Pty Limited is seeking an Integrated Stage Works Manager in Beenleigh to lead strategic planning and integration of stage works across multiple delivery streams. You will ensure critical scope is sequenced to fit possession windows and deliver within a coherent, integrated plan for safe brownfield rail delivery.

You’ll drive readiness reporting, identify risks early, and enable confident decision-making with senior project leaders in a live railway environment.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience delivering brownfield rail infrastructure projects including staging and live-rail delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic planning and integration of stage works across delivery streams.
• Coordinate sequencing of critical scope to align with possession windows.
• Drive readiness reporting and proactive risk identification.
• Support decision-making with clear communication and practical recommendations.

Skills

Engineering background

Staging planning

Schedule literacy

Gantt‑based planning

Brownfield rail

Cross‑functional leadership

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

UGL is delivering a complex brownfield rail construction project in a live operational environment. This is the kind of work where smart planning, tight integration, and clear decision‑making are critical to success.The project involves staged configuration changes delivered within defined possession windows, with multiple delivery streams operating in parallel. It’s challenging, high‑impact work — and we’re looking for someone who knows how to pull it all together.About the JobAs the Integrated Stage Works Manager, you’ll lead the strategic planning and integration of stage works across all delivery streams to ensure critical scope is sequenced, risk‑managed, and delivered within Base Track Possession Schedule windows to achieve nominated Configuration Changes.Your focus will be bringing clarity to complex staging challenges, aligning disciplines around a single forward‑looking plan, and making sure the project is genuinely ready to go when it matters.This role will be based in Beenleigh.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the strategic planning and integration of stage works across all delivery streamsCoordinate sequencing of critical scope to align with possession windows and access constraintsMaintain a clear, integrated strategy that supports safe and efficient brownfield deliveryEstablish and manage transparent Go / No‑Go criteria for stage executionDrive strong readiness reporting and proactive risk identificationAssess changes that impact scope, staging or possessions, and clearly articulate risk / benefit outcomesWork closely with construction, engineering, access, commissioning and project leadership teamsSupport confident decision‑making through clear communication and practical recommendationsWhy You’d Want this JobThis role puts you at the centre of delivery. You’ll be trusted to lead strategy, influence outcomes, and work directly with senior project leaders to solve real, on‑the‑ground problems.Genuine ownership of staging, readiness, and integration outcomesA high‑profile brownfield rail project with real complexityThe opportunity to shape strategy — not just follow a planA practical, collaborative team that values clear thinkingCompetitive salary and long‑term career opportunities with UGLAbout youTertiary qualification in Engineering or a related disciplineExtensive experience delivering brownfield rail infrastructure projects, including staging, planning and delivery in live rail environmentsStrong schedule literacy, including Gantt‑based programs and time‑chainage planningDemonstrated ability to integrate multiple disciplines and align teams to a common delivery planHigh‑level facilitation and decision‑making skills, with confidence leading complex discussions As part of the recruitment process, there are several checks which may be conducted to demonstrate an applicant’s suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks. It’s good to know that UGL does not discriminate based on a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check.Ref #269223Discipline: Contract ManagerPrimary Location: Australia-QLD-Brisbane CBD & Inner SuburbsWork Type: Full-time