Job Title: Rail Infrastructure Project Specialist
About the Role:
Inland Rail is embarking on a transformative 1,600km freight line that is revolutionizing the movement of goods across Australia. As a key member of the project team, you will play a pivotal role in driving complex projects forward, ensuring timely delivery and lasting benefits for local economies and the environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the planning, design, and delivery of A2P Enhancement projects aligned with Inland Rail standards.
* Collaborate with engineering, design, and internal teams to resolve technical queries and ensure compliance.
* Coordinate inputs from stakeholder engagement, safety, environment, commercial, and project controls.
* Review contractor scopes, schedules, budgets, and safety plans to ensure alignment with contract requirements.
* Assist in resolving site and construction issues, reporting on scope deviations and variation impacts.
* Contribute to safety initiatives and promote a strong safety culture across all project activities.
* Support project management planning, performance reporting, and KPI tracking.
* Assist with contract administration, financial forecasting, and approvals.
* Conduct site inspections and liaise with consultants and engineers.
Requirements:
* Degree in civil engineering or equivalent qualifications.
* Eligibility for membership of the Institute of Engineers Australia.
* Eligibility for ARTC Major Construction Verification or Supervisor competency.
* Knowledge of or an awareness of work health and safety principles and relevant rail safety legislation.
* Demonstrable ability to work in an organised, well ordered manner.
* Highly developed written and oral communication and presentation skills.
* Highly developed problem resolution and interpersonal skills.
* Demonstrated commercial acumen.
* Driver's Licence - Class C
Benefits:
This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects and work alongside industry leaders, while developing your skills and expertise in a dynamic and supportive environment.