Job Description
This opportunity is temporary full-time until 30 June 2029*
As a Principal Network Planner, you will deliver multi-modal public transport service improvements to support the Games, with a key focus on developing and implementing the base network service plan that underpins the Games transport strategy.
For more information on this opportunity, reach out to Liam Scanlan on 0477 723 071.
Applications to remain current for 12 months
Job Ad Reference: QLD/693062/26
Closing Date: Monday, 13 July 2026This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License.
Key Responsibilities
Key responsibilities:
Lead the planning and development of the base public transport network, incorporating bus, ferry, light rail and heavy rail improvements required to deliver the Games transport plan.
Contribute to planning and development of the GTPT Concept of Operations to deliver the vision for public transport during the Games.
Assess event specific transport plans, as well as infrastructure and operational constraints and opportunities, to inform what changes are required to the base public transport network to accommodate the games task, ensuring they are operationally affordable, reduce impacts to customers, and are deliverable.
Develop a staged implementation strategy of the necessary service changes and underpinning network improvements to meet overall requirements.
Communicate and gain approval for the proposed network and associated service changes
Work closely with the broader Service Planning & Infrastructure and Games transport teams to ensure changes meet overall requirements.
About you:
We’re looking for a capable and motivated professional who can bring strong technical expertise, sound judgement and a collaborative approach. We value diverse perspectives and will consider your experience, skills, potential and personal qualities.
Requirements
Desirable:
Tertiary qualifications or equivalent experience in transport planning, urban planning, transport economics or a related field.
Experience in public transport network and service planning.
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
Experience planning and/or managing complex passenger transport networks and operations.
Experience using transport scheduling tools (e.g. HASTUS or similar) to develop service plans and inform resource decisions.
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyse options, build a case for change and clearly communicate outcomes.
Ability to apply transport planning or operational expertise to inform network and infrastructure proposals.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with key stakeholders to solve complex problems, meet delivery timeframes and contribute to a positive team culture.
About The Company
About QBCC
The QBCC is Queensland’s independent building and construction regulator, focused on educating, protecting and supporting the industry and community through fair and transparent oversight.
As the sector faces a pivotal decade with major housing goals and the Olympic legacy ahead, QBCC is modernising services, strengthening partnerships and building capability to deliver at scale.
At its core is a strong commitment to people – fostering an inclusive, high-performing, future-ready workforce where employees c
