About Laing O'Rourke
Laing O'Rourke is a $6 billion international operation with 70 years of involvement in Australian construction and infrastructure, including nearly two decades under the Laing O'Rourke banner. The business delivers projects as diverse as the environments in which they are built, from high security military bases and major rail transport infrastructure projects, through to landmark buildings at the transport interface. Laing O'Rourke owns one of Australia's largest plant and equipment hire company called Select Plant Australia. We know the right culture combined with purposeful technology will help us meet demand and deliver certainty for our clients. That's the #powerofexperience.
About the role
We are currently seeking multiple Signalling Construction Managers to expand our railway signalling capability across NSW and WA. Based in Sydney or Perth, you will work as part of a multi skilled team to deliver various rail projects within Australia.
The purpose of this role is to lead the conversion and design elements of a project to ensure the delivery of the overall project scope within the time, cost, quality, and safety requirements.
Key responsibilities
Provide support to the Project Manager/ Project Leader to ensure client expectations are managed.
Day to day management of all authorities and utilities interactions across the various phases of the project
Develop with the PL and PEL an overall design procurement strategy to ensure consultants selected truly understand the key project drivers and can respond accordingly.
Engage cost planners as required to develop an overall cost plan for the project then work with them to develop the design in accordance with the project budget.
Support the PM/ PL in developing an overall conversion program including project issues that relate to revenue, the client, authorities, design, procurement and delivery of the project.
Identify and understand key risks and opportunities in all aspects of the project to optimise Laing O'Rourke position.
Prepare the overall project client reporting documentation in a PCG format and attend PCG meetings.
Ensure all works are completed in accordance with the client quality requirements and Australian standards / codes.
About you
Degree in Engineering is preferred with a focus on (Civil/Mechanical/Electrical) or Construction Management or equivalent. Experience in delivering projects with multi- stakeholder interfaces.
Minimum of 10 years' experience in the Rail Signalling sector
Knowledge of Railway Engineering standards & specifications
Knowledge of modern signalling technology
Knowledge of Signalling Principles
Exposure to managing teams for delivery phase of construction.
Understanding of design, problem-solving capabilities, commercial acumen.
Ability to communicate on all levels – Directors to operatives and understand the importance of relationships.
Benefits
We work hard to create an environment that brings out the best in our people. We believe in building careers through providing a safe, connected and innovative culture that supports ongoing growth and development. We offer industry-leading benefits such as specialised learning and development programs, a mental health and wellbeing program, industry leading paid parental leave policy, an additional purchased leave option and coaching programs for staff on parental leave.
Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diverse society in which we live and work. Laing O'Rourke is proud to hold the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) Citation - Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.
Laing O'Rourke actively supports a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Download our Stretch Reconciliation Action Plan at
https://www.laingorourke.com/company/diversity-and-inclusion
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered.
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