Senior Project Engineer
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
Location: Melbourne Office & Site-based regional Victoria
As a Senior Project Engineer, you will play a pivotal role
in the successful delivery of site construction and completions. You’ll work
closely with internal teams, contractors, and external stakeholders to ensure
the project meets its scope, cost, time, safety, and quality objectives.
Employment Type: Full-time |1-year fixed term contract
Join one of Australia’s most transformative
infrastructure projects. Inland Rail is seeking a highly motivated and
experienced Senior Project Engineer to support the delivery of the
Beveridge to Albury (B2A) Tranche 2 works. This is a unique opportunity to
contribute to a nationally significant rail program that will reshape freight
movement across the country.
About the opportunity:
Key responsibilities may include:
About you
To succeed in this role you need be a proactive, solutions-focused engineer who thrives
in complex infrastructure environments. You bring strong communication,
collaboration, and leadership skills to every challenge.
Additionally, you should be able to demonstrate:
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.
Date posted: October 19, 2025
Closing date: November 19, 2025