Rural Infrastructure Planning & Projects Lead

University of Queensland; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

17% super

Flexible and hybrid working options

On-campus childcare

Salary packaging

Health and wellbeing programs

Parental leave 26 weeks

Job summary

The University of Queensland in Brisbane is seeking a Manager, Infrastructure Planning and Development (Rural) to coordinate infrastructure planning across rural networks. The role supports teaching, training and accommodation needs with a focus on sustainable, evidence-based decisions.

You will lead stakeholder engagement, develop business cases, monitor budgets and timelines, and build partnerships with health services, government agencies and consultants to deliver tangible rural workforce

Qualifications

• Experience in infrastructure planning and facilities management.
• Experience coordinating multi-stakeholder infrastructure projects.
• Ability to analyse data and provide evidence-based recommendations.
• Experience with governance, contracts, leases and shared facilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop plans for rural and regional infrastructure including facilities.
• Lead needs analyses and business cases for infrastructure decisions.
• Coordinate projects from concept to review, managing scope, timelines and budgets.
• Build partnerships across stakeholders, governance, contracts and leases.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Project coordination

Data analysis

Strategic thinking

Written communication

Education

Relevant degree qualifications in project management, property, infrastructure, facilities management, business or related discipline

Tools

Project management software

Asset management systems

Job description

The University of Queensland in Brisbane is seeking a Manager, Infrastructure Planning and Development (Rural) to coordinate infrastructure planning across rural networks. The role supports teaching, training and accommodation needs with a focus on sustainable, evidence-based decisions.

You will lead stakeholder engagement, develop business cases, monitor budgets and timelines, and build partnerships with health services, government agencies and consultants to deliver tangible rural workforce