Track Maintenance Supervisor: Lead Track Ops (9-Day Fortnight)

Queensland Rail; Normanton; On-site; AUD 91,000 - 111,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9 day fortnight

Travel on paid work time

Accommodation provided

Job summary

Queensland Rail has an exciting opportunity for a Track Maintenance Supervisor to join our Regional Assets team at the Normanton depot on a permanent full-time basis.

You will manage resources, including personnel, vehicles, equipment and inventory, to deliver safe, cost-effective track maintenance on behalf of Network. The role requires strong leadership and a proactive safety approach in a dynamic regional setting.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and communication skills to lead a team and manage stakeholders.
• Substantial knowledge of track construction, maintenance and inspection standards, systems and processes.
• Proven ability in prioritising, planning, programming and resource management of track maintenance activities.
• Experience in leadership, people management, industrial relations and negotiation skills.
• Management of assets including inventory, plant, equipment, motor vehicles and building assets.

Responsibilities

• Ensure road patrols and other track monitoring activities are conducted as required.
• Efficiently manage workgroup resources and activities to meet defined work programs.
• Conduct audits of completed work, coordinate emergency responses, and manage speed restrictions as required.
• Oversee training, performance management, succession planning and the Civil Infrastructure Competency System for direct reports.
• Promote safe work practices and implement risk mitigation strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Resource management

Track knowledge

Planning

Industrial relations

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Asset management

Job description

Queensland Rail has an exciting opportunity for a Track Maintenance Supervisor to join our Regional Assets team at the Normanton depot on a permanent full-time basis.

You will manage resources, including personnel, vehicles, equipment and inventory, to deliver safe, cost-effective track maintenance on behalf of Network. The role requires strong leadership and a proactive safety approach in a dynamic regional setting.