Job Description:
The Rail Systems Manager is responsible for overseeing the design, integration, installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of rail systems to ensure the successful delivery of rail infrastructure projects. This involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure compliance with project requirements, safety standards, and regulatory guidelines, while driving efficiency, innovation, and cost-effectiveness.
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This role requires a strong understanding of rail safety standards, regulations, and compliance requirements. The Rail Systems Manager must be able to develop and implement high-quality solutions for customers, manage multidisciplinary rail construction project teams, and provide excellent project management and organisational skills.
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Key Responsibilities:
* Development and implementation of the track and signalling (rail) construction methodology
* Provide technical guidance on rail design
* Manage the integration of the Rail Systems with civil, structural, and third-party interfaces
* Manage resources, including personnel, equipment, and materials to achieve program effectively
* Managing the effective delivery of occupations, including the staging of all works being conducted during the possessions
* Responsible for cost forecasting of rail works and management of the R&O relating
* Working with key stakeholders (internal and external) to ensure timely communication and coordination of works
* Work with the client to ensure compliance with Standards and Specifications and manage any change requirements
* Ensure that the team meets the project requirements, safety standards, Rail Safety requirements, and operational performance criteria
* Monitoring of progress to schedule, identifying and resolving project risks or issues and realising opportunities
* Manage the procurement requirements for the delivery of the works
* Lead and mentor a team of track and signalling engineers and supervisors, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and safety, and providing technical support and guidance to team members and stakeholders
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Required Skills and Qualifications:
* A tertiary engineering qualification in engineering or similar
* A high level of experience in rail construction and staging on major infrastructure projects
* Demonstrated understanding of rail safety standards, regulations, and compliance requirements
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Benefits:
Join an established and successful business operating throughout Australia and New Zealand. Be part of a high performing team of committed and talented experts. John Holland provides a very competitive salary package and employee benefits program.
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About You:
* Experience on complex Rail/Infrastructure projects
* Willing to DIDO
* Be open to working a 2:1 roster (2 weeks on / 1 week off)
* Or, willing to relocate yourself within an hour's commute of Cootamundra/Stockinbingal