Project Site Administrator

Project Site Administrator

About Inland Rail

Inland Rail Pty Ltd is delivering a 1,600km freight line that is transforming how goods are moved around Australia. When fully operational, Inland Rail will connect Melbourne to Brisbane via regional Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. As one of the largest infrastructure projects in Australia, Inland Rail is helping to address the nation’s future freight needs and meet the demands of our growing population.

Delivering Inland Rail will help shift more goods onto rail which means safer, less congested roads and fewer emissions and a more resilient and sustainable national freight network.

More information relating to the project can be found here: Inland Rail

About the opportunity

Project Team Administrator – Inland Rail
Location: Cootamundra and surrounding regions
Employment Type: Fix Term Contract till Jan 2027 | Full time

Join one of Australia’s most transformative infrastructure projects!

Inland Rail is looking for an experienced Administrator to provide professional, proactive support to our I2S Project Director and team. This role is key to ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and delivering exceptional outcomes.

About the Role

As an Administrator, you will deliver timely, accurate, and confidential support across a range of functions. From managing calendars and travel bookings to coordinating meetings and preparing reports, you’ll be the go-to person for ensuring everything runs seamlessly. You’ll also play a key role in onboarding new team members, supporting training initiatives, and maintaining compliance with Inland Rail’s policies and values.

Key Responsibilities may include:

• Coordinate calendars, travel, meetings, and events.
• Prepare reports, presentations, agendas, and minutes.
• Manage onboarding/offboarding and training logistics.
• Handle purchase orders, invoices, and credit card reconciliations.
• Maintain document management systems (including SharePoint).
• Liaise with internal stakeholders to support project delivery.
• Uphold Inland Rail’s CARE values and commitment to safety.
  
  

About you

You should be able to demonstrate:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar administrative role.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and SharePoint.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
• High level of discretion and sound judgment in handling information.
• Customer-focused approach with strong interpersonal skills.

What you’ll be joining

• You will join one of the largest infrastructure programs in Australia.
• This project will generate thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in local investment, boosting regional economies and communities right along the alignment.
• Inland Rail is proud to have over 40% female representation and we would like to see these numbers grow.
• Inland Rail is an Agile working environment in our State-of-the Art office embracing flexible working conditions.

Our Organisation and Culture

The values that drive us and the work we deliver in the program incorporate Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence.  We welcome like-minded individuals who value our culture.

At Inland Rail, we celebrate, support, and thrive on attracting people from all horizons and walks of life for the benefit of our employees, our program, and our community. Inland Rail is proud to be an equal opportunity and an affirmative action employer. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates to submit their details to us.

All employment is decided based on suitability to the role, cultural fit, merit, and business needs.

Apply Now

If this opportunity sounds like the challenge you have been looking for please apply online today.

As part of the application process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment criminal history, reference and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing. Inland Rail is a drug and alcohol-free working environment.

Please note that applications are reviewed from point of advertising so don’t delay your application.