Senior Rail Operations Specialist

2 days ago


East Pilbara, Australia BHP Full time
About This Opportunity

BHP is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Specialist to join our dynamic Rail Operations team in the Pilbara region.

Job Overview

This role offers an exceptional opportunity for an individual with a passion for problem-solving, continuous improvement, safety, and leadership to excel in a challenging and rewarding environment.

You will be responsible for providing overarching support to Rail Operations teams, including coordinating activities, identifying and resolving constraints, and facilitating daily production routines.

  • Provide strategic planning and budgeting support for Rail Operations.
  • Contribute to the development of operational solutions that optimize safety, utilization, and production outcomes.
  • Lead investigations into significant health and safety events and implement corrective actions.
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of operations and projects.

The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, experience managing complex projects safely to schedule and budget, and a proven track record of leading high-performing teams.

Key Requirements
  • Degree in Engineering or related field (advantageous).
  • Substantial experience in project management, supply chain management, and structured problem-solving methodologies.
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
What We Offer

BHP is committed to creating a safe and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. We offer a competitive salary package with performance-based bonuses, a best-in-class employee share program, and attractive benefits, including flexible working options, generous paid parental leave, and extended leave entitlements.



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