About Our Client The QR Strategic Projects, Property and Portfolio team aims to deliver strategic project and outcomes for its property portfolio to bring the best social and economic value for stakeholders and community.It plays a key role in delivering projects of strategic importance to QR and the development of commercial opportunities from unlocking incremental revenue streams.Job Description The key responsibilities of the Senior Program Manager - Design & Delivery include the following:Act in the role of the Engineering Design and Delivery Manager, overseeing the strategic technical design and delivery lead for engineering and services.Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across internal departments and external influential parties including DTMR, local governments and specific community groups.Lead the facilitation of all design interactions between engineers, architectural design and construction planning professionals in project-based teams.Establish and manage compliance of the program quality management systems and compliance framework.Deliver expert technical design leadership and guidance to the project team to ensure successful program delivery while managing processes to meet established targets and KPIs.Lead direction and negotiations through successful navigation of design related obligations to support strategic decision making throughout the life of the project delivery to handover.In conjunction with other internal business functions, act as the project lead in the asset handover framework and process to ensure that Queensland Rail's requirements are being achieved.Act as the initial Quality Gate reviewing any transmitted deliverables against Queensland Rail's design standards and specifications and ensuring completeness of deliverables so it is considered 'fit-for-purpose' to be reviewed by relevant SME(s).Be the focal point for resolution of design issues, RFI's, derogations, non-conformances, to the satisfaction of Queensland Rail QR SME's and other internal stakeholders (ensuring comment close-out).Provide assistance to the commercial Manager to respond to technical related commercial letters, as required.Ensure responses to all technical submissions are provided in a timely manner and to the satisfaction of Queensland Rail.The Successful Applicant A successful Senior Program Manager - Design & Delivery should have:Tertiary qualification in Engineering - CPEng or RPEG highly desirable.Knowledge and experience in the project delivery of public infrastructure projects, particularly associated with railway infrastructure.A minimum of 7+ years' experience undertaking project delivery in a site-based environment in either Project Engineer, Design Manager or other related project delivery roles.Experience in leading stakeholders and externally lead design and delivery professionals.Strong knowledge of transport infrastructure design obligations, operations, construction, maintenance and safety.High-level of influencing, interpersonal, communications and consultation skills.What's on Offer A temporary role with potential for permanency.A supportive and collaborative team environment.An opportunity to work on high-profile projects in a prestigious Government institution.A location in beautiful Brisbane with a Hybrid working model. #J-18808-Ljbffr