Matthew Ebbage

Background

About Matthew Ebbage

As a Senior Project Manager at Aurizon, I lead complex, cross-functional projects focused on decarbonising the heavy rail industry through innovative solutions such as Battery Electric and Hybrid Locomotives. With a proven track record in managing large-scale, first-of-a-kind prototypes, I specialise in aligning engineering, operations, and safety disciplines to deliver sustainable transport solutions under tight regulatory and commercial constraints. My focus areas include- Fuel and emissions reduction through technology-led transformation - Stakeholder engagement across frontline, engineering, suppliers, and executives - Delivering against performance, safety, and technical requirements in rail innovation - Navigating regulatory and economic challenges in early-stage technology I’m passionate about driving net-zero outcomes, turning ambiguity into actionable plans, and leading teams through high-stakes delivery environments.