The opportunity

We have an excellent opportunity for a Track and Civil Lead to be a part of our Major Works division within Sydney Trains. This is a varied and challenging role with excellent career development opportunities and one that does not come around very often!

The Track and Civil Lead is a pivotal role, responsible for ensuring teams are adequately resourced with qualified capability to meet project demands. You will manage a high performing frontline team of 50+ Project Engineers while managing a financial budge and controlling the allocation and deployment of resources to provide planning, engineering, project management and support for a diverse range of projects.

About you

You will be a strong leader with considerable operational experience in managing Track and Civil construction/maintenance projects in a safety critical environment. You will also be a confident decision maker with excellent influencing and negotiation skills; coupled with the ability to interact with stakeholders at all levels. Proven experience of managing financial budgets and the ability to drive business process improvements are also a must for the successful applicant.

As safety is number one priority for Sydney Trains, you will be able to demonstrate experience in managing safety compliance in a complex multidisciplinary environment.

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About you

To be considered for this role you will be able to meet the following:

• Demonstrated experience in the successful management and deployment of resources for a large engineering organisation.
• Proven experience in leading an operational team, with a commitment to project delivery outcomes.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Track and Civil competencies and an understanding of the Track and Civil engineering methodologies.
• Demonstrated success in managing safety performance and compliance with safety legislation, rules and procedures.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to build a culture of accountability and performance.

Does this sound like you?  Apply today to register your interest!

Benefits

Sydney Trains offers its employees challenging and rewarding work with opportunities for career progression, learning and development and work-life balance. Other benefits include:

• Free travel on Government trains, buses and ferries
• Flexible work practices, including working from home
• Flex time and accrued days off