Senior Signalling Engineer

1 week ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia UGL Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

UGL'S Engineering team designs, constructs, commissions and maintains critical infrastructure across the road, rail, building, power, water and renewable sectors. Our group covers the design of all mechanical and electrical equipment necessary to ensure large projects are successful. This in house engineering capability and full project lifecycle approach places us well to continue to grow and enter new and emerging markets. UGL's Engineering business is currently growing as we deliver iconic rail infrastructure projects in Queensland.  

Our UGL Engineering team works hard and celebrates successes and efforts. If you are looking for a boundless future and opportunity to grow your career, then join UGL – a great place to work 

Multiple opportunities available
·       Principal Signalling Designer

·       Signalling Design Manager

·       Signalling Engineering Manager

About the role
Signalling is responsible for designing the signalling systems and supporting infrastructure in accordance with project requirements, with a focus on achieving a high performing solution.

  • The Signalling team will lead the enabling and final state needs of the overall delivery team.
  • Preparation of Signalling briefs, management of designs, reporting of progress and collaborate with other engineering teams .
  • Assisting development of new opportunities,  tender conversion and delivery of projects.
  • Overseeing maintenance plans and review and operational studies.
  • Participating in overall team coordination and continuous improvement.

About You
You will thrive in a technical environment, and able to solve a problem. Ideally you will have:

·       Degree in Electrical, Communications Engineering or related discipline

·       Excellent communications skills both written & oral, with the ability to negotiate and influence outcomes

·       Ability to work both independently and within a team environment

·       Competencies in Queensland Rail or the ability to transfer equivalent experience

·       Experienced with designing, constructing and commissioning  major Rail Infrastructure Rail Systems/ Signalling.    

What we offer

  • Diverse opportunities to grow, back yourself and achieve
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Ongoing training for career progression
  • A competitive remuneration package with salary continuance insurance, employee assistance program for employees and their families, AIA Vitality wellness program and Discounts on private health insurance, vehicles, travel and more

What makes you right for UGL

  • Ability to provide a safe, supportive and positive workplace
  • Empower a united and collaborative culture
  • Deliver technical excellence and create efficient, innovative solutions
  • Build an enviable reputation and the trust of employees, clients and other stakeholders
  • Genuine concern for safety

UGL – Big projects. Big careers.
We keep Australia moving through our transport manufacturing, maintenance and operations offering, and we support the energy sector through our renewables, power generation, resources and transmission operations.  Include end to end engineering and services provider (one of Australia's biggest inhouse design houses) 

We are helping shape the country through our major infrastructure projects in Australia's biggest cities and we're preparing for the future with our new energy, Defence, telecommunications and technology expertise. 

We're the people behind communications, rail, water, oil, gas, and renewables. We build tunnels under rivers and flyover roads. We're the people who take on the problems that have never been solved. The ones that stretch you outside of what's known, where your true genius is challenged and shines. 

Why Unite with the Very Best

  • A competitive salary working in a rewarding, supportive and successful team
  • Flexible and blended work environment; make use of leave, flexible working and our 16 weeks paid primary parental leave options.
  • Help create your Individual Development Plan and create significant opportunities for your professional development
  • A rewarding Wellness Program with AIA Vitality – earn cashback for gym shoes
  • We'll give you access to a multitude of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment
  • You can also take advantage of our salary sacrifice options including cars, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships.

As part of the recruitment process, there are several checks which may be conducted to demonstrate an applicant's suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks. It's good to know that UGL does not discriminate based on a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check. 

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