Senior Track Engineer - Rail

• Work with clients and partners on iconic projects locally and globally
• Be part of an organisation that helps to shape our communities, industries and the global landscape.
• Embrace your creativity and drive change across the business

About SMEC

SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams. We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation.

Every employee plays a key role in shaping our business and is driven by teamwork, progressive thinking and creative ideas. We are committed to providing platforms to enable our people to engage in the business, deliver value to clients and develop their careers.

Infrastructure

At SMEC, we understand that our continued success within the infrastructure market is the result of building long-term client relationships. We listen and understand the specific needs of our clients and deliver a complete value chain of services to provide sustainable solutions across major infrastructure projects worldwide.

The Role

We are currently seeking a talented Senior Track (Pway) Engineer for our Melbourne office.

Due to our Rail teams continued growth and recent work won we have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Track Design Engineer who will take the lead on track design projects in VIC and contribute to major rail projects nationally. 

With a minimum of 10 year’s commercial experience in track design (Pway) and project management, you will provide technical design expertise/delivery to existing clients.  

Suitable applicants will have/be:

• Experience producing track design work across major Rail projects in Victoria
• An engineering degree and a minimum of 10+ years of track / permanent way alignment design related experience
• Needs to be Chartered (CPEng) and preferably with existing competencies with the Victorian and national rail agencies.
• Practical knowledge and experience using civil design software i.e. 12d or Bentley OpenRail or Microstation
• Worked independently to complete the planning, design and execution of projects that meet or exceed client expectations, within the agreed budget, and are delivered on or ahead of schedule 
• Supervise project staff and review deliverables to ensure compliance with technical and quality assurance standards 
• Monitor costs on an ongoing basis and do not allow them to exceed the predetermined and approved budget costs 
• Working knowledge of commercial arrangements and relationships

In return, SMEC offers you the benefits that come from working in a global multidisciplinary consultancy in an environment where your fresh ideas and enthusiasm will be welcomed and rewarded.

SMEC is an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is a source of strength for our people, our clients, our partners, and our communities.

Link to benefits: http://www.smec.com/en_au/careers/your-career-with-SMEC

To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at www.smec.com/careers

Wrap up 

As an inclusive and growing organisation, SMEC is committed to building a global community of talented professionals and thought leaders.

We recognise the value and importance of a diverse and inclusive workplace and look for people with different backgrounds, skills and expertise to drive innovation and shared learning across our growing global network.

SMEC is committed to equitable recruitment practices and encourages applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders decent

Learn more about SMEC: http://www.smec.com/en_au           http://smec.com/infocus/

How to apply

All applications must be submitted online. To apply, click on the "Apply Now" link below and follow the prompts.

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Nicholas Fischer-White – nicholas.fischer-white@smec.com

To find out more about SMEC, please visit our careers page at www.smec.com/careers

All recruitment activities go through our Resourcing function and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees/managers; we do not accept unsolicited resumes and are not responsible for any associated fees.

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