Transport and Main Roads (Organisation site)
Queensland Train Manufacturing Program; Passenger Rollingstock and Signalling; Translink; Brisbane
The Passenger Rollingstock and Signalling Branch is delivering and managing rollingstock and signalling projects that are innovative, integrated and accessible to meet the growing demand for rail services in South East Queensland.
As part of PRS, the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program (QTMP) will meet the increasing demand for rail transport in South East Queensland over the next 10 years. It will build 65 new six-car passenger trains at a purpose-built manufacturing facility near Maryborough and construct a rail facility at Ormeau for stabling and maintenance. Construction has commenced on both sites, with Downer as the head contractor.
Job details Position status: Fixed Term Temporary
Position type: Flexible full-time
Occupational group: Accounting and Finance
Classification: AO7
Workplace Location: Brisbane
Job ad reference: QLD/611219/24
Closing date: 17-Jan-2025
Yearly salary: $130407 - $139830
Fortnightly salary: $4998.50 - $5359.70
Job duration: Until 11 July 2025 with possible extension
Responsibilities Some of your responsibilities will include:
Lead, manage and coordinate financial management activities and team members to support successful delivery of the Queensland Train Manufacturing Program. Provide high-level support to the Program Director and broader QTMP team on project financial performance, through establishing and implementing key project financial controls, setting budget expenditure forecast baselines, coordinating project reviews, and monitoring and analysing vital financial indicators. Undertake regular project reviews in conjunction with project managers to audit performance compliance and consistency with the established project financial management processes and systems. Deliver efficient, high-quality project reporting services including progress reports, data analysis, graphical report presentations, and reporting templates. Lead and deliver project control tasks within TMR's project management systems, including project creation, submission and endorsement of budget change requests, assignment of project cost codes, and financial approval assessments. Lead, participate, guide, and influence the development and continual improvement of project control practices. Pro-actively recommend and implement corrective actions to achieve or exceed baseline targets. Develop and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders that manage, report and deliver QTMP programs and projects. Requirements of the role • Management of finance team in liaison with PRS procurement team to streamline workload across the PRS Branch.
• Supervise and oversee the maintenance of relevant finance databases and contract management for the PRS Branch.
• Ability to foster connections across teams through collaborative leadership and people management, while ensuring a safe and diverse work environment for all.
• Experience in financial controls and leading complex and strategic finance activities and programs is highly desirable.
• Experience in pursuing continuous growth with taking personal accountability for learning and eagerly pursues new knowledge and experiences.
Applications to remain current for 12 months. Further information We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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