Senior Metropolitan Product Planner
Brisbane, QLD, AU, 4000
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 over 150 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
Queensland Rail has an exciting opportunity for an experienced and driven individual to join our SEQ team as a Senior Metropolitan Product Planner on a permanent fulltime basis.
As a Senior Metropolitan Product Planner, you will support the Manager Product Planning with the development and implementation of comprehensive Product and Corridor plans. Liaise and consult with key areas of the enterprise for continuous improvement of key artefacts, processes and governance activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Participate as a member of the Governance and Commercial team to provide leadership with insights on key issues that assist SEQ Integration to achieve business targets, objectives, performance measures, safety responsibilities and continually seek to implement business performance improvement initiatives.
- Support the Manager Product Planning in the annual delivery of the Metropolitan Product Plan and SEQ Corridor Plans, support information gathering and analytics to deliver insights and key artefacts within agreed time frames.
- Contribute to the development of comprehensive and accurate documentation that provides clear advice and direction on the development of high-quality product and corridor plans for the SEQ Line of Business which reflect organisational and functional strategies and priorities and support the achievement of Corporate Plan capital and operational expenditure targets.
- Develop and maintain positive, cooperative, and collaborative relationships with key stakeholders across Queensland Rail SEQ, Regional, Finance, corporate Services, and other enterprise business groups to influence outcomes and ensure consistency within the organisations governance frameworks, contributing to inputs for product, corridor, and other strategic planning documents.
- Take a lead role in the development, implementation and continuous improvement of business-as-usual Product Planning processes and tool, working closely with the Manager Product Planning, to improve operational efficiencies in the Product planning space.
For further details please view the Position Description
About you:
- High level of knowledge of investment planning and governance principles and their practical application within a large infrastructure business.
- High level of skill in effectively gathering, analysing, documenting, interpreting and reporting on financial and non-financial data.
- High level of interpersonal, consultation, negotiation and relationship building skills that build and sustain productive relationships and partnerships with stakeholders.
- High level skill in developing presentations and reports to effectively communicate to a wide range of stakeholders both internal and external.
- High level of skill in operating in a demanding and dynamic work environment
Benefits that Count:
All that Queensland Rail achieves each day relies on the hard work and talent of our teams. That’s why we offer a range of attractive benefits designed to help you bring your best, including:
- Enjoy free travel to work and discounted rail travel
- QRI Lifestyle offers members access to over 2,000 exclusive discounts and services
- Prioritise your physical, emotional and financial wellbeing with our range of free services
- You and your family can get fit and have fun with access to over 380 gyms and pools with our Fitness Passport
- Eligible employees can receive up to 100% reimbursement for professional membership fees
Sounds great! What’s next?
Please apply for the Senior Metropolitan Product Planner position via our website by clicking onto the "Apply" button by 11:59pm (GMT+10:00 Brisbane) 12th September 2025.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
At Queensland Rail we are 1TEAM and our diverse workforce enables us to connect communities every day. We are committed to building inclusive and respectful workplaces for all our people, strengthened by our diversity and encourage applications from First Nations Peoples, all genders, those from culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTIQ+ community and people with disability, of all ages and backgrounds.
We strive to provide a barrier free and equitable recruitment experience.
If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact Theresa via the phone number or email below.
Applicants for roles within Queensland Rail will be subject to Alcohol and Other Drugs pre-employment testing if progressed through the recruitment processes. The recruitment and selection process for this position might require shortlisted applicants to undertake psychometric assessment, pre-employment health assessment and background checks that might also include criminal history and credit checks. For roles that have pre-employment qualifications, QR will also be required to do formal qualification verification processes to ensure qualifications align to QR's requirements.
To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Theresa with your specific enquiry via Theresa.dickson@qr.com.au Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.