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Games Infrastructure (Venues and Villages); Infrastructure; Brisbane City
Join the Games Infrastructure (Venues and Villages) division as Manager, Major Stadia (Victoria Park Precinct) (AO8) and help deliver two of Queensland’s most significant infrastructure projects—the new Brisbane Stadium and National Aquatic Centre. Using your strengths in strategic leadership, critical analysis, stakeholder engagement and governance, you will provide oversight and assurance across major projects, coordinate government and delivery partner requirements, and support the successful delivery of Brisbane 2032 infrastructure outcomes. You’ll build strong relationships across government, industry and sporting organisations, provide high quality strategic advice, and help ensure projects are delivered on time, aligned with precinct objectives, and capable of leaving a lasting legacy for Queensland.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Management |
| Classification | AO8 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane Inner City |
| Job ad reference | QLD/695738/26 |
| Closing date | 03-Aug-2026 |
| Job duration | Until 30 June 2029 with possible extension |
| Contact person | Damon Hall |
| Contact details | Phone: 0400 685 615 Access the National Relay Service |
Your Opportunity
As Manager, Major Stadia (Victoria Park Precinct), you will be a senior member of the Venues Program team, working closely with the Games Independent Infrastructure Coordination Authority (GIICA), Brisbane 2032 Organising Committee, the Australian Government and other key delivery partners. You will help coordinate infrastructure planning and delivery across the Victoria Park Precinct, providing assurance, oversight and strategic advice to support successful project outcomes.
Working on behalf of the Queensland Government, you will contribute to the governance, planning and delivery of major Games infrastructure, ensuring projects remain aligned with government priorities, precinct outcomes and milestone commitments.
Your Strengths
We are looking for a professional who brings a combination of leadership, strategic thinking and relationship management strengths, including:
• Critical thinking and analytical capability to assess complex issues and develop practical solutions.
• Strategic leadership skills to drive outcomes across multiple projects and stakeholders.
• Strong governance and assurance experience to support risk management and informed decision-making.
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills to influence and collaborate effectively.
• A focus on accountability and results, ensuring projects are delivered to agreed standards and timeframes.
• The ability to build enduring relationships across government, industry and sporting sectors.
Your Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
• Provide strategic advice on government requirements relating to the delivery of major stadia within the Victoria Park Precinct.
• Develop and implement program assurance processes supporting the design, procurement and delivery of the Brisbane Stadium and National Aquatic Centre projects.
• Coordinate across government agencies and Games delivery partners to align governance arrangements, stakeholder engagement activities, project objectives and precinct master planning outcomes.
• Monitor project performance and progress against key milestones, supporting effective oversight and risk management.
• Build and maintain strong networks with senior stakeholders across all levels of government, industry bodies, sporting organisations and business associations.
• Represent the division at departmental, interdepartmental and interagency forums, meetings and events.
• Prepare high-quality briefing materials, reports, submissions, presentations and correspondence that support executive and government decision-making.
Why Join Us?
At DSDIP, we are proud to be State Shapers, delivering infrastructure that supports economic growth, liveable communities and lasting outcomes for Queensland. This role offers a rare opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure projects that will define Queensland's future and leave a legacy well beyond 2032.
Our Commitment to Diversity
We value and respect the diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives our people bring. We encourage applications from people of all genders, cultures, ethnicities, ages, languages, sexual orientations, abilities and family responsibilities.
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, flexible and respectful workplace where everyone feels supported to contribute, grow and succeed.
If you are passionate about major infrastructure delivery, strategic stakeholder engagement and shaping Queensland's Games legacy, we encourage you to apply.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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