Permit to Work Specialist

6 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeePermit Full time $180,000 - $250,000

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Permit to Work (PTW) Manager for the Testing and Commissioning phase of a major infrastructure project. The successful candidate will lead a team of coordinators and interface closely with construction, systems, and operations teams to manage the permit lifecycle across multiple zones.

  • Establish, manage, and continuously improve the Permit to Work system for the Testing and Commissioning phase.
  • Define clear workflows and responsibilities for permit issuers, holders, and approvers.
  • Ensure strict adherence to PTW processes for energised works, live testing, temporary power, and systems integration.
  • Coordinate interface management with construction, rolling stock, and readiness teams.
  • Lead audits, compliance checks, and investigations for any PTW or safety-related incidents.
Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Electronics, or Railway Engineering (or equivalent).

  • 8-12 years of relevant experience managing PTW and Testing & Commissioning on major metro, rail, or infrastructure projects.
  • Deep knowledge of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) systems and energized rail work procedures.
  • Strong grasp of relevant safety regulations, isolation protocols, and permit governance.
  • Excellent leadership, training, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Experience with electronic permit systems and safety documentation tools.
Benefits

We offer a supportive and collaborative culture that prioritises the safety of our people and the environment. You will have opportunities for professional growth and long-term project engagement.

  • A chance to develop your career on a defining rail infrastructure initiative.
  • An inclusive work environment with opportunities for collaboration and innovation.
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives available.

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