Project Engineer

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: You’ll connect Queensland. We’ll connect you to an amazing career. Queensland Rail is built on true connection. And everything we achieve is made possible by you. For over 150 years, our teams have played an important role in connecting people and communities across the state. As Signalling Project Engineer, you’ll contribute to our proud legacy and help us build an even brighter, more sustainable future - and that means incredible things for your career. Shape a world where safety, efficiency, and reliability are not just ideals—they're realities forged by your hands and minds. This is your platform; this is where your journey begins Why Queensland Rail? We will provide you with an exciting and diverse career opportunity to join a company that continues to strive in the delivery of a modern and world-class railway provider, you will be able to lead and apply your innovative thoughts to enhance our rail network. For this role we also offer: Starting base salary $118,000 plus 12.75% super Join a rail industry leader Collaborative and engaged workplace and team environment. Genuine work life balance Free Citytrain travel to and from work and access to other free or discounted SEQ rail travel Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing employees with holistic and contemporary health and wellbeing programs. About this role: We are currently seeking a suitably qualified Project Engineer - Signalling to join the Logan And Gold Coast Faster Rail project within Major Projects initially until 30/6/2029 with the possibility of extension. The role will see you providing engineering services and business support, delivering quality, commercially focused signalling to support the delivery of the project. Purpose that Counts - Some of your responsibilities will include: Provide engineering advice and technical support for railway signalling systems projects Develop project plans including scopes of work, programs and risk management plans Monitor the implementation of project activitiesCommunicate with Signalling staff regarding technical issues and provide technical support for the day-to-day construction activities Finalise project activities, including quality and completion sign- offs People Who Count - Who we are looking for: Graduate Bachelor of Engineering Substantial level of skill in taking a lead role in Signal Design, Maintenance, Project Management or Testing Substantial level of skill in working autonomously Substantial level of interpersonal, negotiation, oral and written communication skills Substantial analytical, problem solving and decision making skills Progress that Counts Being part of Queensland Rail means being part of an exciting future where you'll welcome millions of international passengers for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Our Cross River Rail project will transform travel across the South East Queensland network, doubling passenger journeys to 80 million over the next decade. To support this growth and enhance customer experiences, we're committed to key initiatives, including building three new Gold Coastline stations, implementing the $5.75 billion Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail Project, introducing 65 new Next Generation Rolling Stock trains, improving station accessibility at eight main stations, boosting North Coast Line capacity and upgrading Central Station. Your journey matters. Make it with us. There has never been a more exciting time to join Queensland Rail. We offer boundless opportunities to support your career today and for your future. Apply for our Project Engineer role via our website by clicking the apply button before 11.59pm Sunday 30th November 2025 . To read more about this role click HERE for the position description. Applicants for roles at Queensland Rail may undergo pre-employment alcohol and drug testing if they advance in the recruitment process. The selection process may include psychometric assessments, pre-employment health checks and background screenings, which could involve criminal history and credit checks. To learn more about this career opportunity, please contact Kelly Mclean via email at We’re a team of thousands and we’re proud of our individual journeys and stories. And as we grow, we need more diverse backgrounds and perspectives than ever before. We are committed to facilitating a barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Queensland Rail pays its respect to Elders past and present. Queensland Rail also acknowledges the contributions of First Nations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) peoples within Queensland Rail and the communities we serve. #J-18808-Ljbffr