Rail Safety Specialist

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia UGL Full time
Rail Safety Advisor

UGL is a leading provider of critical assets and essential services that sustain and enhance the environment in which we live. Our capabilities extend across a broad range of services and whole-of-life solutions for diverse industries, utilising world-leading, sustainable, and innovative technologies.

We partner with some of the world's largest blue-chip companies, government agencies, private enterprise, and public institutions. Career progression and a long-term opportunity to make an impact with a high-performing, collaborative, and professional team are just some of the benefits that UGL Transport will offer you.

About UGL Regional Linx

UGL Regional Linx is a wholly owned subsidiary of UGL, headquartered in Orange, NSW, and operating several regional depots throughout the state. We are committed to creating and maintaining job opportunities for people in regional and rural communities. More than 80% of our UGL Regional Linx workforce is located along the CRN.

The CRN – Country Regional Network ensures the safe movement of people and goods throughout the regions of NSW, and links Sydney to many of the State's important regional centres. UGL Regional Linx is proud to be entrusted with the operations and maintenance of this important piece of rail infrastructure.

Job Purpose

This position is responsible for working under the direction of the Head of HSE and assisting in overseeing all rail safety requirements and ensuring compliance with network rules and procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coaching and mentoring on rail safety, including conducting site visits for mentoring and support both randomly and scheduled.
  • Preparing reports of site visit compliance with SMS and Rail Safety National Law.
  • Providing support and guidance in the rail safety operational environment for operations and maintenance activities, including support for the business during shutdowns.
  • Assisting in the preparation of strategies for working safely within and around rail corridors – including lateral thinking in implementing Safety solutions.
  • Assisting in the completion of incident investigations when required and coaching of staff conducting investigations.
  • Supporting the response, recovery, and learning from incidents which may occur.
  • Assisting in the development of site-specific safety management documentation such as plans and risk assessments.
  • Monitoring compliance with safety controls and ensuring incidents, hazards, and safety conversations are reported and control breaches/incidents are investigated for prevention of recurrence.
  • Audits of compliance with the Safety Management System, including Network Rules and Procedures, and production of reports.
  • Updating of Safety Management System (SMS) documentation as required.
Qualifications
  • Current Class 1 Driving Licence.
  • Experience in Rail Safety National Law and Safety Management System requirements.
  • Experience in operational rail safety environments.
  • Experience in rail safeworking requirements.
  • Experience in delivery of safety initiatives and training.
  • Demonstrates a sound understanding of Risk Management principles, controls hierarchy, etc.
  • Sound knowledge of HSSE and Quality Systems.


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