Rail Systems Manager

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia McConnell Dowell Full time

**So you've read up on what it's like to work with us** and you're ready to join a company that appreciates the unique capabilities and perspectives of each employee.**:
**Great.**:
Important notes:
**Rail Systems Manager**:

- Operations
- Rail
- Melbourne
- Permanent / Full Time

5/4/2024
- Contribute to major infrastructure improvements in the local community
- Work for an internationally recognised Company with an impeccable reputation
- Collaborative team culture where great work is rewarded

**About the role**
- **As Rail Systems Manager, you will be accountable for**:

- Leading the WPA wide Rail Systems by providing guidance, strategy and oversight of all works undertaken by the team
- Working with Project Construction Managers in coordinating works in an efficient and best for program manner
- Promoting total job safety and environmental awareness by employees, subcontractors and all persons in the job vicinity
- Managing resources for rail systems disciplines working across multiple projects
- Continual interaction and on-site contact with employees, to ensure efficient and productive field activities
- Ensuring activities relating to quality are performed in compliance with the requirements of the relevant specifications, codes and standards, which form part of the contract
- Input into the selection of subcontractors and suppliers based on an evaluation of their ability to meet the specified requirements including those for safety, quality and environmental and ensure compliance with same
- Ensuring that subcontractors are advised of their obligations under applicable legislation, codes of practice, the Project Execution Plan and all conditions set out in the contractual documents, and that those obligations are met
- Timely submittal of financial reports, job progress reports and other site performance information as requested by the Company and the Client
- Input into the procurement and utilisation of plant resources in an efficient manner

**Requirements for this role are**:

- Industry relevant tertiary qualifications
- Minimum 10 years rail experience in construction with proven experience in a leadership position
- Competent in understanding and promoting HS&E imperatives and MMS procedures
- Proven record in planning, organising and leading a diverse labour force
- Sound negotiation and problem-solving skills, clear communication verbal and written
- Manages to time frames, cost conscious, and achievement driven
- Experience managing teams across multiple work fronts

**Applications close 5 May 2024.**

**About Us**

**McConnell Dowell - Creative Construction**
Our purpose is Providing a Better Life. We do that through delivering projects that connect, support and sustain communities, and through providing career opportunities that challenge, reward and grow our people.
- From remote major resources and energy projects to city-shaping transport and water infrastructure, we have constructed thousands of high-quality, complex projects for our customers and communities over more than 60 years, in Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia.
- **Why join us?**
The work you’ll do will have a tangible positive impact on people’s lives, including yours. The diversity of our projects, roles and locations means greater development opportunities. We invest in our people to set and reach personal and professional goals and we have some of the best mentoring minds in the business to help you do that. Because when you grow, we all grow.
- McConnell Dowell actively seeks and celebrates diversity, inclusion, and individuality. In a culture low on ego and high on support, we encourage everyone to make an impact. We're big enough to take on community-shaping projects, but small enough for you to have an influence on how we do things.
- **So, join us, be you, and help us create better together**.
- We are an equal opportunity employer. People of all ages, abilities, sexual orientation, gender identities & cultures including Aboriginal, and Torres Strait Islanders are strongly encouraged to apply._
- Please note all successful applicants must hold valid work rights for Australia and pass a satisfactory pre-employment medical which includes drug and alcohol checks._


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