Operational Interface Adviser (Rail) - Brisbane (Brisbane City)

Req. Id: 11202 Date: 13 May 2026 Location: Brisbane, QLD, AU, 4000 Company: Queensland Rail About the Role As an Operational Interface Adviser (Rail) (internally known as Network Interface Analyst), you will play a vital role in keeping our rail network safe and running smoothly. You’ll provide expert advice on access approvals, operational authorisations and interface risk management where you will work closely with operators and key stakeholders to improve interface standards and deliver safe, reliable rail outcomes across the network. This is a permanent full-time position based in Brisbane. Purpose that Counts
- Provide high-level business advice and assess interface requirements for access enquiries, connection agreements and facilities licences.
- Assess operator operating and test plans and recommend authorisation for services on the Queensland Rail network.
- Prepare and issue Train Route Acceptances and Authorities to Travel for proposed rail operations.
- Liaise with operators, other rail managers, access seekers/holders and Queensland Rail divisions to manage compliance with interface standards.
- Support and participate in joint interface risk assessments for access and connection agreements and facilities licences.
- Provide expert advice to Queensland Rail divisions on access, connection and facilities licence matters.
- Monitor rail operations and report interface incidents and non-compliances.
- Research and advise on developments in rail operations, interface standards and access regimes to support continuous improvement. Requirements
- High-level knowledge in railway operations, rail infrastructure, rollingstock interfaces and the legislative and safety requirements of rail transport.
- Proven ability to apply safe rail operating principles when determining conditions for the movement of rollingstock.
- Well developed risk management capability, with experience assessing and mitigating operational and interface risks.
- Highly developed analytical and business focused thinking, with the ability to work effectively in a complex, multi-disciplinary environment.
- Excellent interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills, with a collaborative and flexible, team oriented approach.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to work autonomously. Perks that Count
- Base annual salary starting at $117,750 + 12.75% super.
- Work for an industry leader within a supportive and engaged team environment of four.
- Help deliver critical safety outcomes and shape best-practice interface management.
- Balance your work and personal life with flexible working options.
- QRI Lifestyle offers members access to over 2,000 exclusive discounts and services.
- A wide range of employee benefits such as access to over 380 gyms and pools with our Fitness Passport. 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 Tanya Anderson via the phone number or email below. 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 Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rwdzp