Project / PMO Specialist - Rail

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Heaton Rail Pty Ltd Full time

Iconic rail organisation with a large global footprint
- Portfolio level role impacting the entire Infrastructure Projects team
- Work from home, hybrid and flexible working arrangements available

We’re currently recruiting for a
**PMO / Project Specialist** to work on a variety of initiatives relating to the competency review, uplift and management of the Infrastructure Projects team within a large Rail Operator / Organisation.

Commencing either immediately or in January with a minimum 3-month contract and opportunities for extension and conversion to permanent, your role will report to a key member of the Projects leadership team.

**Roles and Responsibilities**
- Update education, certification, experience, and skills requirement for each role within the Infrastructure Projects team
- Review and update Position Descriptions for Project Managers, Project Engineers, Planners/Schedulers etc.
- Review and update training and competency matrices in line with requirements and current workforce
- Analyse current state, highlight issues and risks (gap analysis), and develop mitigations to these (additional training, opportunities for additional experience, Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) etc.)
- Define and align role specific training and other requirements in line with HR training and development frameworks
- Develop a variety of policies, procedures, and reporting mechanisms for the ongoing management of staff competency management

**Skills and Experience**
- Prior experience as a Project / Program Manager, PMO Advisor / Specialist or similar. We would also consider Human Resource (HR), Business Partner (BP) or similar backgrounds.
- Good understanding of how Projects are developed and managed
- Rail and/or other Heavy Industry experience (e.g. Defence, Aviation, Mining, Oil and Gas, Automotive, Trucking, Power, Bus) would be highly regarded
- Experience developing Position / Job Descriptions for Managers, Engineers, Planners, Schedulers and related professionals
- Good spoken and written English language skills including the ability to interface with stakeholders at all levels

**Why work with us**
- We are rail industry experts and work with some of Australia’s best rail companies
- Access to opportunities that aren’t usually advertised
- Work with multiple clients (Operators, Maintainers, Manufacturers, Consultancies etc.) and across various Projects and Project phases
- Work for us as an employee or under your own ABN - you choose
- Work from home (WFH / remotely), on site, or a mix depending on the Project and your requirements

**About Us**
Heaton Rail undertakes work both locally and internationally for some of the world’s best rail companies that make a positive difference to millions of people’s lives every day.

We help our clients do more, faster and better by connecting them with bright and passionate engineering, management and specialist talent in the fastest way possible.

At Heaton Rail, our people and talent network are truly our most important resource. As the famous old saying goes, “a railway is 95% people and 5% iron”.



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