Railway Track Assessment Specialist

7 days ago


Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Lycopodium Full time

Lycopodium Infrastructure is a consultancy based in Australia, providing comprehensive asset management, engineering, architectural, and project delivery services to a diverse array of private and public sector clients both nationally and internationally. Our expertise spans various industry sectors, including government, transport, energy, utilities, property, buildings, resources infrastructure, defence, and agriculture.

We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Track Inspector with a background in the rail industry to become a vital part of our Newcastle team. This role involves conducting thorough track inspections, assessing defects, and ensuring certification compliance. The successful candidate will report directly to the Senior Rail Superintendent and will receive competitive compensation, travel allowances, meal provisions, an iPad, and access to a company vehicle.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducting inspections and providing impartial advice to a variety of clients across local and national projects.
  • Performing track examinations and ensuring proper certification.
  • Coordinating and supervising rail maintenance activities as necessary.

Required Qualifications

  • Current Certificate III in Rail Infrastructure or
  • Certificate II in Rail Infrastructure, supplemented by the following TLI units of competency:
  • TLIB3090 – Check & Repair Track Geometry
  • TLIB3095 – Check & Repair Points & Crossings
  • TLIB3099 – Examine Track Infrastructure
  • TLIB3100 – Visually Inspect Track Infrastructure
  • Current ARTC Protection Officer Level 2 (Lycopodium may provide training for those without current PO2 competency).
  • Work Safely in the Construction Industry Induction (White Card).
  • First Aid Certificate.
  • Demonstrated ability to inspect and evaluate defects, recommending appropriate maintenance actions.
  • Solid understanding of rail industry standards.
  • Capability to work independently and manage time effectively according to schedules and planned tasks.
  • Proficient use of technology in field applications.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality work and maintaining ethical standards.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a practical problem-solving approach.

Benefits Offered

Lycopodium fosters a robust company culture that emphasizes career development and technical skill enhancement. Employees can expect to engage in a variety of large-scale projects while collaborating with a team of highly skilled professionals.

We recognize the uniqueness of each individual and understand that needs may evolve throughout one’s career. Therefore, we:

  • Invest in our workforce for long-term growth, facilitating a diverse and fulfilling career, guided by industry leaders.
  • Support work-life balance through flexible work arrangements.
  • Provide access to a benefits, rewards, and recognition platform that includes substantial discounts at numerous retailers across Australia.
  • Implement significant initiatives focused on people and technology to enhance the future workplace.


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