Temp Rail Interface Program Manager

Department of Transport and Main Roads QLD; Brisbane; In loco; AUD 110.000 - 150.000; Tempo pieno

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Department of Transport and Main Roads QLD in Brisbane seeks a Program Finance Lead to drive program-level financial oversight, governance and reporting across multiple projects. You will advise senior leadership on risks, funding implications and cost pressures while ensuring accountability and value-for-money outcomes.

You will collaborate with QR, TMR and delivery partners to draft and monitor commercial and interface agreements, monitor performance against milestones and provide timely

Competenze

• Experience leading financial oversight frameworks for large programs.
• Ability to monitor budgets, forecasts and cost-to-complete across multiple projects.
• Strong advisory skills for senior leadership on financial risks and funding implications.

Mansioni

• Lead the establishment and ongoing management of program-level financial oversight across multiple QR-TMR interface projects.
• Monitor and manage financial performance across Rail Infrastructure Delivery Office projects, including budgets, forecasts, expenditures and variances.
• Provide authoritative advice to senior leadership on financial risks and funding implications arising from interface activities.
• Lead drafting, negotiation and management of commercial and interface agreements between TMR and delivery partners.
• Ensure QR and TMR meet their financial and contractual accountabilities, including milestones and funding approvals.
• Establish and maintain governance, reporting processes, including financial reporting and risk management.
• Facilitate high-level engagement with QR, TMR and delivery partners to resolve financial and interface issues.
• Prepare high-quality financial and performance briefings with timely insights on status, risks and outcomes.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams to strengthen commercial discipline and value-for-money outcomes across the program.

Conoscenze

Financial management

Contract management

Commercial negotiation

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Department of Transport and Main Roads QLD – Brisbane QLD

This role ensures seamless integration, collaboration, and communication across multiple projects and programs, supporting the delivery of high-quality outcomes aligned with Queensland Government priorities.

Some of your responsibilities will include:

• Lead the establishment and ongoing management of program‑level financial oversight frameworks for QR-TMR interface arrangements, ensuring transparency, control and accountability across multiple projects.
• Monitor and manage financial performance across projects being led by the Rail Infrastructure Delivery Office, including budgets, forecasts, expenditure, variances and cost‑to‑complete, working closely with the finance team as required.
• Provide authoritative advice to senior leadership on financial risks, emerging cost pressures and funding implications arising from interface activities and agreements.
• Lead the drafting, negotiation and management of commercial and interface agreements between TMR and delivery partners, ensuring financial obligations, cost sharing and accountabilities are clearly defined and actively monitored.
• Ensure QR and TMR meet their financial and contractual accountabilities, including performance monitoring against agreed milestones, deliverables and funding approvals.
• Establish and maintain governance, assurance and reporting processes, including financial reporting, shared risk management and escalation pathways.
• Facilitate high‑level engagement and negotiation with QR, TMR and delivery partners to resolve financial, commercial and interface issues affecting project outcomes.
• Prepare high‑quality financial and performance briefings, providing timely insights on program status, risks and outcomes.
• Lead and influence multidisciplinary teams to strengthen commercial discipline, financial rigour and value‑for‑money outcomes across the program.

Applications will remain current for 12 months.