Engineering Manager

1 week ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia John Holland Full time
Melbourne, AUWe are currently looking for an experienced Engineering Manager to join our Team.

Reporting to the Project Director, you will be accountable for leading all aspects of design and engineering management activities, including consultancy management to ensure strategic and innovative solutions are executed.


Key Accountabilities:

  • Provide functional leadership for design management and engineering activities on the Project
  • Assist in the preparation of estimates, submission of tenders and recommendations regarding construction techniques, engineering procedures, and the utilisation of new technology
  • Plan and control the delivery of project design to ensure the achievement of quality, completion, and project objectives
  • Monitor the management of design risks and issues.
  • Manage the design approval process in accordance with project requirements and program
  • Foster the interaction between design and construction teams to maximise innovation and project success.
  • Demonstrate commercial and contractual awareness in dealing with clients and external technical partners
  • Understand design compliance and reporting procedures and processes and leadership in the communication of requirements
  • Leverage technical support from partners and coordinate the external engagement of technical support
  • Review design and engineering management activities including pre contracts phase in consultation with other managers and professionals to ensure that standards of quality, cost, safety and time performance are achieved
  • Lead and drive design management culture across the Project based on best practice, meeting internal and external needs with proactive focus on risk management, SQE and sustainability
  • Coordinate and collaborate with internal Design Managers and senior engineering management resources across the business to ensure consistency in design management practice and knowledge sharing
To be successful in this key role, you must have:

  • Tertiary qualification in Building, Construction or Engineering
  • Minimum 8 years experience in engineering and technical management roles
  • Rail Project experience is essential
  • Financial management skills in planning and managing budgets
  • Demonstrated ability to manage work and performance of teams
  • Expert stakeholder management with a focus on relationship building
  • Strong communication and influencing skills
As part of the John Holland team, you help us deliver on our promise to transform lives. Your success is reflected in ours, so we're committed to being an employer of choice.

We pride ourselves on having a diverse and inclusive workplace, as different perspectives and ideas will deliver our long-term success.

Specifically, within the REI team you will have a central home with the engineering team and ability to influence the approach to be taken across the John Holland portfolio.

Career progression can be through the technical aspects of engineering corporate governance or through delivery roles on large and exciting projects.


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