Senior Project Engineer - Rail

Huge opportunity to join a growing business in Western Australia.

Senior Project Engineer (Rail)

Company Overview:
Our client, a prominent player in the rail engineering and project management sector, has been at the forefront of delivering innovative solutions since its inception in 2014. With a diverse portfolio of projects spanning Western Australia, New South Wales, and beyond, our client has established strong partnerships with industry leaders including BHP, Fortescue Metals Group, Rio Tinto, and many more. From pioneering initiatives like the Longer Trains project to major contributions to projects such as the Eliwana Rail Project, our client continues to drive excellence in rail engineering and project management.
Position Overview:
Our client is currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Project Engineer to join their team based in Western Australia. This presents an exciting opportunity for motivated professionals with a background in the rail sector or Project Engineers looking to embark on a rewarding career in rail engineering. As a Senior Project Engineer, you will play a key role in leading and managing various rail engineering projects, contributing to the continued growth and success of our client's business.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of rail engineering projects from inception to completion.
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to project teams, ensuring adherence to project specifications, budgets, and timelines.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to establish project goals, requirements, and deliverables.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Prepare and review technical documentation, including engineering drawings, specifications, and project reports.
• Foster a culture of safety, quality, and innovation within the project team, promoting best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience in Project Engineering or management roles within the rail sector, with a strong understanding of rail engineering principles and practices.
• Demonstrated leadership and project management skills, with the ability to effectively manage multidisciplinary teams and deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with clients, contractors, and stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Primavera, etc.) and familiarity with relevant engineering software and technologies.
• Commitment to upholding safety standards and promoting a culture of safety within the workplace.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package with opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Exposure to diverse and challenging rail engineering projects across Western Australia and beyond.
• Supportive work environment fostering collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning.
• Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing business at the forefront of the rail industry.

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the rail sector and thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position to joe@infrastructurepeople.net.au