Senior Civil Engineer (South)

Queensland Rail is an integrated customer and rail infrastructure business servicing the passenger, tourism, resources, and freight customer markets throughout Queensland.  The organisation aims to be the safest, best performing and most customer focused railway in Australia. 
 
 
What we have to offer

• Opportunity to join an industry leader
• Generous salary and superannuation scheme
• Stable and challenging workload
• Opportunity to explore regional QLD – Travel allowances apply
• Location is based in Toowoomba 

 
About the role 
We currently have a permanent position for a Senior Civil Engineer to join our regional engineering team looking after the Network on the Western District and up to the Near North Wide Bay Area. As a Senior Structural Engineer you will be responsible for leading effective and commercially valuable Structural engineering solutions across the regional business and in consultation with various stakeholders, contractors and suppliers. 
 
Key responsibilities will include:
 

• Provide expert professional services to complete projects that take into account scope and relevant regulations
• Coordinate the development, implementation, maintenance and review of the long term asset management plans.
• Certify, as a professional engineer, civil engineering works and ensure that the requirements of professional practice and/or the Quality Management System are met to provide consistent output of civil engineering services and advice, ensure compliance with safety, operational and environmental Legislation, regulations and practices.
• Conduct engineering and technical investigations and prepare reports on asset safety, condition and reliability issues.
• Develop and implement predictive asset condition modelling tools with the below rail planning team to improve the reliability and life cycle cost of civil assets.

 
We are seeking interest from people who have:
 

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) - Structural
• High level of skill in providing structural civil engineering support – 5 years +
• Knowledge of rail infrastructure assets, their design, construction and maintenance standards would be favourable
• High level of technical and management skills within a multi-disciplinary infrastructure environment
• High level of skill in meeting statutory, regulatory and policy obligations

Starting salary for this role is $138,939
  
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Please apply to Senior Civil Engineer (South) (9258) via our website by clicking onto the "Apply" button by 11:59pm (GMT+10:00 Brisbane) Wednesday 30th April 2025. 

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External applicants applying for roles within Queensland Rail will be subject to Alcohol and Other Drugs pre-employment testing. 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.  

Supporting a Diverse Workforce

Queensland Rail is committed to a diverse workforce that is reflective of the customers and communities we serve.
We are inclusive, collaborative, respectful, and value our differences.  We are 1TEAM, where everyone belongs.
If you do require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please contact Natasha Neuendorf via the phone number or email below.

To learn more about this Queensland Rail career opportunity please contact Natasha Neuendorf with your specific enquiry on 0436967743 or email natasha.neuendorf@qr.com.au.  Please do not email your application. We can only accept applications received via our website.