Job Description
Job Title:  Construction Manager
Posting Start Date:  14/06/2026
Job Description: 

About DT Infrastructure

DT Infrastructure is a trusted provider of engineering and construction solutions that unlock opportunities for our clients, communities and people. Specialising in Defence, transport and infrastructure, we offer a unique synergy of local expertise in complex projects and the global perspective of our multinational parent company, Gamuda Berhad. Through engineering innovation, collaborative contracting and leading sustainability practices we’re unlocking opportunities for a better tomorrow.

About the role

DT Infrastructure is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join our Rail Systems team supporting the delivery of major rail infrastructure projects across South East Queensland.

Based on the Sunshine Coast, this role will lead the delivery of Overhead Wiring (OLE) works across all project phases, from design and procurement through to construction, testing, commissioning and handover. Working closely with project teams, clients, rail operators and subcontractors, you will be responsible for ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with project requirements, budgets and programme objectives.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior rail professional to play a key leadership role on significant transport infrastructure projects while contributing to the continued growth of DT Infrastructure's rail business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of overhead wiring works from design through to construction, testing, commissioning and handover
  • Manage project interfaces across engineering, procurement, construction and operational stakeholders
  • Drive programme, cost, quality and safety outcomes across all phases of project delivery
  • Coordinate subcontractors, resources, materials and construction activities to achieve project objectives
  • Monitor project risks, issues and performance while providing regular reporting to project leadership
  • Ensure all works comply with client requirements, rail standards, legislation and DTI management systems

About You

  • Extensive experience delivering overhead wiring projects within rail infrastructure environments
  • Strong understanding of OLE systems, construction methodologies, testing and commissioning requirements
  • Proven leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams and complex stakeholder relationships
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget
  • Rail site-based delivery experience with strong knowledge of rail standards and operational environments
  • Engineering qualifications highly regarded, particularly within electrical engineering disciplines

Why work for DTI

  • Competitive pay that reflects your contribution: We reward performance and impact, with our remuneration benchmarked to market.
  • Purpose-driven careers in infrastructure: As we grow our presence in the renewable energy sector, DTI is also continuing to cement its position as a delivery partner of choice across rail, roads and Defence infrastructure projects. Our teams benefit from the variety of opportunities, applying their skills and experience across multiple sectors.
  • Fostering your development: We’ve developed a culture where continuous learning is front and centre of everything we do. Fostering the growth and development of our people is key to our success and ensuring that we are preparing the next generation of leaders is a core focus for our business.
  • Parental leave designed for the reality of family life: Our industry leading parental leave policies are centred on flexibility to support modern family life, because at DTI, little families are a part of our one big family.
  • Flexibility that works for you and for us: We acknowledge that everyone’s needs are different in striking the right work-life integration. Whether it’s hybrid working, adjusted hours, job sharing or balancing family commitments, we’ll work together to make it work.

DT Infrastructure is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that champions opportunity and respect. Our focus on inclusivity is active and ongoing. Women, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and former members of the Australian Defence Force are encouraged to apply.

Visit www.DTInfrastructure.com.au to explore how DTI can support your career progression, unlock personal advantages and apply for our opportunities.

How to apply

If you are looking to make a meaningful impact and join our team, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your updated CV online to be considered for this role.

If you have any questions or issues submitting your application, please reach out to careers@dtinfrastructure.com.au.