Drive capability across Australia's largest tram network – This rail operator is seeking a strategic Training Manager to lead competency development and compliance for its Rolling Stock workforce.
Location : Melbourne
Salary : Up to 180k + Super
Industry : Rail
The Company
Our client operates the world's largest tram network, serving over 200 million passenger trips annually across Melbourne. With more than 5,000 employees and a fleet of 500+ trams, they play a critical role in Victoria's public transport system. Known for their commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation, they deliver major upgrades and maintenance programs while supporting a diverse and inclusive workforce.
The Role
This Melbourne-based role offers the chance to shape the future of workforce capability in a high-impact transport environment.
Reporting to the Head of Maintenance Strategy, you'll lead the development and implementation of a training strategy for the Rolling Stock directorate.
Your work will ensure all staff and contractors meet mandatory training requirements, while aligning competency frameworks with business goals.
Responsibilities
Lead the development and execution of training strategies and competency frameworks
Ensure compliance with contractual, legislative, and business training requirements
Develop training content, resources, and delivery plans with SME input
Source and manage external training providers as needed
Analyse training feedback to drive continuous improvement
Provide expert advice on training risks, opportunities, and solutions
Maintain alignment with company policies and values
Requirements
Tertiary qualifications in business or technical discipline
Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (desirable)
Extensive experience managing training functions and systems
Strong stakeholder engagement across technical and operational teams
Knowledge of OH&S, Rail Safety Regulations, and relevant Acts
Experience with LMS platforms and training record systems
Understanding of Rolling Stock or engineering training environments
If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply now or contact for more details.
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