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Senior Project Engineer - Track

Employer
Downer EDI Limited
Location
Perth, Australia
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Sep 25, 2020

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Category
Engineering
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
Senior Project Engineer - Track
Apply now Job ID: 572959
Job type: Full Time - Permanent
Location: Perth, Canning Vale, Pilbara region
Categories: Civil Engineering

Who we are
Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure and facilities.
Position summary
Downer designs, builds and sustains assets, infrastructure and facilities and we are the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. We employ more than 53,000 people across more than 300 sites, primarily in Australia and New Zealand but also in the Asia-Pacific region, South America and Southern Africa.

Transport Projects, a division of Downer's Australian Operations Business continues to secure further opportunities Nationally as we continue to build on our reputation of meeting and delivering on Australia's major Transportation needs.

Due to large scale projects coming online we are now seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Track Project Engineer to join our progressive Rail / Civil Infrastructure team to help build sustainable, long lasting infrastructure solutions.

This is a permanent FIFO opportunity on a long term Rail Maintenance project with one of our Pilbara clients. The role will work on an 8-6 roster.

Your key responsibilities:
  • Plan track possessions within multi-disciplined passenger / heavy haul rail environment
  • Track maintenance procedures and methodologies.
  • Hand back track and commissioning after construction works.
  • Liaise with track machines operators and surveyors during track construction
  • Track inspections and reports
  • Maintenance planning
  • Turnout design
  • Coordinate engineering activities to ensure that project plans are implemented in accordance with designs and specifications.
  • Work with designers to ensure constructability of designs
  • Assist with the writing of Scope of works and tender documents
  • Assist with preparation of site construction budgets and reports.
  • Monitor construction progress against program
  • Manage direct labour and sub-contractors.
  • Ability to devise and manage short term project plans and resource requirements.
  • Implement company OHS, QA and Environmental management systems.
  • Provide direction to Site Engineers

ABOUT YOU
  • Demonstrated capability in Civil Construction, Engineering and Heavy Haul & Metro Rail infrastructure projects
  • Maintenance / Possession planning experience within rail environments is essential.
  • Experienced in Track hand back and commissioning.
  • Ability to work FIFO
  • Degree Qualified in Civil Engineering
  • 10+ years experience
  • Perth based

WHAT WE OFFER

Downer is dedicated to nurturing our people personally and professionally through skills development, competitive benefits, career pathways and fostering a proudly diverse fun and supportive workplace culture. Downer believes in our people; and we are committed to ensuring that you feel valued within the team that share the same passion to succeed. Downer gives you the opportunity to work remotely as part of its commitment to flexibility and remaining agile in such a progressive business.

These are primarily Perth based roles however we will have FIFO opportunities also.

HOW TO APPLY

To register your application; please use the link and apply online as applications emailed directly to the recruitment team will not be considered.

If you require further information on this great opportunity, please contact the recruitment team via email nathan.dejong@downergroup.com .

WE RESPECTFULLY ASK NO AGENCY APPROACHES

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