Safety Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Yarra Trams Full time

Ding Ding Trams are the heart of Melbourne - join our team and be part of the world’s largest tram network.

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**About this opportunity**

The Victorian Government is investing $1.85 billion in 100 Next Generation Trams (NGT) and a new Tram Maintenance and Stabling Facility in Maidstone in Melbourne’s west. Yarra Trams requires a Safety Coordinator to support the introduction of the Next Generation Tram (NGT) on a 12 month fixed term contract. Reporting to the Safety and Accreditation Manager MGT this role involves:

- Supporting the development of YT Safety Cases.
- Liaising with the broader project team to gather evidence for the YT Safety Cases.
- Liaising with the broader project team to close out open items with ONRSR and the Independent Safety Assessor (ISA)
- Supporting risk assessments
- Managing and updating risk registers
- Updating the safety-related items Operational Readiness Requirements (ORR)
- Interfacing with document control for preparation of YT Safety Cases
- Supporting the Hazard Transfer process

**About you**

Ideally you will have:

- Bachelor (or higher) qualification in Engineering, Health and Safety, Science or a related discipline is mandatory.
- A minimum 2 years’ experience in the railways industry (preferably rolling stock, signalling or operational integration for an operator)
- Experience and involvement in risk assessments
- Experience working in a rolling stock delivery / introduction project
- Experience in engineering safety management / safety assurance

Applications close: 17 June 2025

**Why Yarra Trams?**

At Yarra Trams, we foster a workplace built on respect, celebrate diversity, and embrace inclusivity. Plus, you’ll enjoy the following benefits:

- A Free travel pass for Victoria’s Public Transport Network
- Competitive salary and great conditions
- Professional Development
- Career growth opportunities
- A commitment to your health and wellbeing including free flu vax, discounted gym membership, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Parental leave for primary caregivers

**About Yarra Trams**

Yarra Trams is proudly operated by Yarra Journey Makers, a joint venture between Transdev Australia and John Holland. We work with the Department of Transport and Planning, alongside its transport agencies and operators to provide a fully integrated, sustainable transport service for the people of Melbourne.

Please note, our selection process includes pre-employment checks, such as a police check and a medical assessment. Yarra Trams employees are required to adhere to Yarra Trams Policies and Procedures such as, but not limited to, Health and Safety Policy, Equal Employment Opportunity & Workplace Bullying Policy, Drug and Alcohol Management Program Policy (including drug and alcohol testing programs).


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