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Senior Project Engineer - Structures
About Inland Rail
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Senior Project Engineer - Structures
About Inland Rail
The Inland Rail Program is a 1600km rail infrastructure project stretching from Brisbane to Melbourne incorporating new and existing rail track. The program includes the upgrading of existing standard gauge track, the enhancement of existing standard gauge track to cater for double stacking and the construction of new standard gauge links comprising of viaducts, tunnels, rail track, crossings and bridges. More information relating to the project can be found here: Inland Rail
About the opportunity
Inland Rail is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Senior Project Engineer to support the Structures Project Manager in driving the delivery of key infrastructure work packages on the Illabo to Stockinbingal (I2S) section. Details on this greenfield section of the project can be found here:
Inland Rail in NSW: Illabo to Stockinbingal Section - Inland Rail
* This is a site-based role on a 14:7 roster.
* In addition to a competitive salary, the package includes site allowances as well as onsite accommodations and meals.
* DIDO or various FIFO options are available for this role.
This role is critical to ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and in line with safety and planning requirements. The successful candidate will manage a range of stakeholders, oversee contractors and consultants, and provide timely, strategic advice to support decision-making.
Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
* Assist in the planning, design development and delivery of the I2S project in accordance with IRPL's requirements.
* Undertake site inspections and liaising with consultants and engineers.
* Manage the inputs of project engineer(s) in the support of the I2S Contractor's activities.
* Review and develop scope, program, cost, and safety inputs for work packages related to the Contractor's activities and validate their implementation.
* Contribute to project and Program safety requirements and initiatives, and act in a safe manner befitting the safety requirements and culture.
* Regularly report on the Contractor's safety performance and site observations.
* Assist in the planning and delivery of Inland Rail projects in accordance with IRPL standards on time and within budget allocations.
* Manage the resolution of site related construction and engineering issues as they relate to compliance and contract performance including reporting on scope deviations and assessing actual variation impacts.
* Liaise with stakeholders (internal/external) on various contractual, technical and delivery matters.
* Contribute to the development and implementation of detailed Project Management Plans.
* Provide quantitative and qualitative reports regarding the status and performance of components of the Inland Rail projects including preparing various technical and evaluation reports (project performance, technical evaluations, etc.)
* Assist in the preparation of contract documentation and submissions to gain approvals.
* Assist in the administration of contracts (assessment of payment claims, variations, etc.)
* Assist in managing financial forecasting and reports on allocated projects.
About you
To be successful in this role you will need to be a strategic thinker, be well versed in collaboration, influencing and be able to build positive work relationships while being resilient and being adaptable to the various requirements of the project.
You will be able to demonstrate:
* Degree in civil engineering.
* Experience in delivering bridge structures, road and drainage infrastructure.
* Experience in delivering rail infrastructure is not essential, although favourable.
* Co-ordination of engineering design and third-party interface management.
* Knowledge of or an awareness of work health and safety principles and relevant rail safety legislation.
* Experience in the administration, management and delivery of major infrastructure projects.
* Demonstrable ability to work in an organised, well-ordered manner.
* Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills.
* Effective problem resolution and interpersonal skills.
Driver's Licence - Class C
* CPEng or eligible to obtain CPEng
What you'll be joining
* You will join one of the largest infrastructure programs in Australia.
* This project will generate thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in local investment, boosting regional economies and communities right along the alignment.
* Inland Rail is proud to have over 40% female representation and we would like to see these numbers grow.
* Inland Rail is an Agile working environment in our State-of-the Art office embracing flexible working conditions.
* Inland Rail adopted a collaborative approach to the delivery of the project, leading all parties involved to work toward the same goal. This fosters the displayed behaviours of Respect, Honesty, Integrity and Reliability.
Our Organisation and Culture
Inland Rail is an equal opportunity employer. Inland Rail will transform how we move goods around Australia - better connecting producers to markets and creating new opportunities for businesses, industries and regional community. The values that drive us and the work we deliver in the program incorporate Future Thinking, Active Engagement, No Harm and Results. We welcome like-minded individuals who value our culture.
At Inland Rail, we celebrate, support, and thrive on attracting people from all horizons and walks of life for the benefit of our employees, our program, and our community. Inland Rail is proud to be an equal opportunity and an affirmative action employer. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates to submit their details to us.
All employment is decided based on suitability to the role, cultural fit, merit, and business needs.
Apply Now
If this opportunity sounds like the challenge you have been looking for please apply online today.
As part of the application process, you will be required to undergo pre-employment criminal history, reference and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing. Inland Rail is a drug and alcohol-free working environment.
Please note that applications are reviewed from point of advertising so don't delay your application.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Industries
Civil Engineering
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