Senior Manager Asset Management

You’ll connect Queensland. We’ll connect you to an amazing career.

Queensland Rail stands on the foundation of true connection, encompassing the relationships we foster within our teams and the communities we serve across the state. For nearly 160 years, we've been instrumental in linking people and places, and now we invite you to contribute to our proud legacy and shape a brighter, sustainable future.

Your opportunity

We’re searching for a skilled Senior Manager - Asset Management to play a crucial role in shaping the future of Queensland Rail’s workforce. This is a full-time permanent position working in our office in the Brisbane CBD.

You will lead the identification, prioritisation and implementation of asset management capability uplift activities across Queensland Rail's asset management framework, rail infrastructure and associated assets.  This role ensures that rail assets are managed safely, efficiently, and sustainably throughout their lifecycle to optimise performance, reliability, risk etc.

Reporting to the General Manager – Asset Management, you will:

• Strengthen Queensland Rail’s asset management capability by improving quality and governance of asset information, driving organising wide adoption of asset management practices
• Provide strategic leadership for asset investment planning, condition assessment, asset performance, maintenance optimisation, renewal programs, and regulatory compliance in alignment with organisational objectives and industry standards
• Lead the management and strategic direction for Queensland Rail’s Enterprise Asset Management Systems, along with planning, coordinating and reporting on enterprise-wide asset management maturity assessments
• Proactively monitor asset management best practices and trends in information management and data analysis considering potential applications for Queensland Rail
• Develop relationships with internal stakeholders, providing specialist expertise to drive asset management capability uplift
• Act as a SME, supporting Queensland Rail’s business areas with the development of their plans, capabilities and portfolio specific asset management systems

Please click here for the position description. 

What we’re looking for

• You will have graduate and/or post-graduate certifications/qualifications relevant to asset management or a related discipline
• High level of senior level leadership and management skills in delivering business outcomes
• Extensive knowledge of best practice “whole of life” asset management
• Extensive knowledge of contemporary frameworks to develop goals, convey expectations
• Extensive understanding of contemporary asset management principles and frameworks, including AMAF, ISO 5500x and associated best practice, with experience leading maturity improvement, compliance and assurance activities. 
• Demonstrated experience working with asst registers, GIS platforms, EAMs and other asset information systems

Join us, where connection counts

If you're looking to take the next step in your Queensland Rail journey and contribute to shaping our future, we encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter before 11:59 PM (AEST) on August 20th 2026.

Supporting a diverse workforce

Queensland Rail acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Elders of the lands and waterways our network traverses.

Our teams are People who Count. We encourage diversity in our teams, including different genders, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religions, neurodiversity, education levels and many more aspects. No two journeys are the same, and it’s because of our differences that as a collective, we achieve great things.

If you would like to discuss reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process, please contact ryan.curry@qr.com.au