Senior OLE Project Engineer

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia laing O'Rourke Full time

About Laing O'Rourke

Laing O'Rourke operates as a $6 billion global entity with a rich history spanning 70 years in the Australian construction and infrastructure sector. Our portfolio includes a wide array of projects, from secure military installations to significant rail transport infrastructure, as well as iconic buildings at transport hubs. We also own Select Plant Australia, the fourth largest plant and equipment hire company in the country. Our commitment to fostering the right culture alongside innovative technology enables us to meet client demands and ensure project certainty.

Role Overview

We are in search of an experienced Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) Senior Project Engineer to join our Rail Operations division in Perth.

Rail Operations is a dedicated unit within Laing O'Rourke, focusing exclusively on all facets of rail delivery. Our team comprises technical specialists who manage a substantial portfolio of projects throughout Western Australia.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive reviews of overhead wiring designs and propose modifications to align with construction staging and other project constraints.
  • Oversee project activities and collaborate with subcontractors to ensure safety, timeliness, and quality in deliverables.
  • Formulate and implement management plans and controls to facilitate project execution.
  • Monitor project budgets and risk registers, advising on variations and managing financial aspects of assigned work scopes.
  • Plan, schedule, and consistently track design activities to ensure timely and cost-effective outcomes, ensuring designs are compliant with client specifications, safe, and minimize rework or defects.
  • Establish and execute management plans and controls to support project delivery.

Candidate Profile

  • A minimum of 8 years' experience in the Engineering/Construction sector.
  • At least 5 years' experience in railway Engineering/Construction, specifically in Overhead Wiring project roles.
  • A recognized university degree in an Engineering discipline (Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical) and progress towards Chartered Professional Engineer status with Engineers Australia or an equivalent body.

Benefits

We strive to cultivate an environment that maximizes the potential of our workforce. Our focus is on career development through a safe, connected, and innovative culture that promotes continuous growth. We offer leading industry benefits, including specialized learning and development programs, mental health and wellbeing initiatives, a comprehensive paid parental leave policy, options for additional purchased leave, and coaching programs for staff on parental leave.

Diversity & Inclusion

We are dedicated to building a workforce that mirrors the diverse society in which we operate. Laing O'Rourke proudly holds the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Citation as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.

We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, as well as individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Note: Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.



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