posted 30 july 2026
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A new and exciting opportunity has emerged with the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee (Brisbane 2032) for a Head of Transport (Planning & Operations).
If you're a talented professional looking for a career defining and high impact role, this is your chance.
Brisbane 2032 is not just planning a sporting event - they’re shaping a lasting legacy for future generations. Our Vision for Brisbane 2032 is
...As an ambitious and inclusive organisation - Brisbane 2032 offers a rare opportunity to contribute to the world's largest sporting event, the world's largest multicultural event, and the world's largest event for people with disability. It is a chance to showcase to the world what Australia has to offer. It is also a chance to celebrate the world’s oldest continuing living culture, Australia’s First Nations peoples, and to promote and further the cause of accessibility and opportunity for all. [Text Wrapping Break][Text Wrapping Break]As part of this application process, we encourage you to share your motivation to join the Olympic and Paralympic Games. We highly value diverse perspectives and invite you to share your lived experience if you are of First Nations heritage or a person living with disability.
About the Role
As the Head of Transport (Planning and Operations) for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, you will initially report to the Director of Venues before the reporting line transitions to the Director of Transport when that role is recruited. [Text Wrapping Break]In this pivotal senior leadership role, your immediate focus will be establishing the Transport Functional Area from the ground up. You will lead strategic and business planning to design the core operating model, policies, and procedures required for the safe, reliable, and efficient movement of athletes, officials, media, and the Games Family. By partnering closely with local, state, and federal government agencies, as well as internal functional areas, you will ensure these critical transport requirements are seamlessly embedded across all venue, village, security, and workforce planning.
As the Games approach, your focus will shift to the live operational delivery of these integrated strategies. At Games-time, you will lead a large, high-performing team to oversee on-the-ground transport operations, ensuring services are coordinated, accessible, highly resilient, and strictly aligned with Games requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Skills and Experience
To Apply
If you are a passionate and experienced Head of Transport (Planning & Operations), looking for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to contribute to the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, we encourage you to apply.
For questions regarding this role, please contact brisbane2032@randstad.com.au
Please apply with your updated resume and a 1-2 page suitability statement highlighting your experience in relation to the required skills and your own lived experience which is relevant to this opportunity (please combine these into one document).To send your application, please click "Apply Now" or follow the prompts provided. Applications close on 27th August at 4pm.
Applications will be reviewed and interviewed on a rolling basis.
We are committed to ensuring our application and recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best, please let us know.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and culturally and linguistically diverse people to apply.
A new and exciting opportunity has emerged with the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee (Brisbane 2032) for a Head of Transport (Planning & Operations).
If you're a talented professional looking for a career defining and high impact role, this is your chance.
Brisbane 2032 is not just planning a sporting event - they’re shaping a lasting legacy for future generations. Our Vision for Brisbane 2032 is
...As an ambitious and inclusive organisation - Brisbane 2032 offers a rare opportunity to contribute to the world's largest sporting event, the world's largest multicultural event, and the world's largest event for people with disability. It is a chance to showcase to the world what Australia has to offer. It is also a chance to celebrate the world’s oldest continuing living culture, Australia’s First Nations peoples, and to promote and further the cause of accessibility and opportunity for all. [Text Wrapping Break][Text Wrapping Break]As part of this application process, we encourage you to share your motivation to join the Olympic and Paralympic Games. We highly value diverse perspectives and invite you to share your lived experience if you are of First Nations heritage or a person living with disability.
About the Role
As the Head of Transport (Planning and Operations) for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, you will initially report to the Director of Venues before the reporting line transitions to the Director of Transport when that role is recruited. [Text Wrapping Break]In this pivotal senior leadership role, your immediate focus will be establishing the Transport Functional Area from the ground up. You will lead strategic and business planning to design the core operating model, policies, and procedures required for the safe, reliable, and efficient movement of athletes, officials, media, and the Games Family. By partnering closely with local, state, and federal government agencies, as well as internal functional areas, you will ensure these critical transport requirements are seamlessly embedded across all venue, village, security, and workforce planning.
As the Games approach, your focus will shift to the live operational delivery of these integrated strategies. At Games-time, you will lead a large, high-performing team to oversee on-the-ground transport operations, ensuring services are coordinated, accessible, highly resilient, and strictly aligned with Games requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Skills and Experience
To Apply
If you are a passionate and experienced Head of Transport (Planning & Operations), looking for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to contribute to the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, we encourage you to apply.
For questions regarding this role, please contact brisbane2032@randstad.com.au
Please apply with your updated resume and a 1-2 page suitability statement highlighting your experience in relation to the required skills and your own lived experience which is relevant to this opportunity (please combine these into one document).To send your application, please click "Apply Now" or follow the prompts provided. Applications close on 27th August at 4pm.
Applications will be reviewed and interviewed on a rolling basis.
We are committed to ensuring our application and recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best, please let us know.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and culturally and linguistically diverse people to apply.
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