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 an Engineering Lead in Signalling and Communications to join our Rail Operations Business Unit. With a strong pipeline of major infrastructure projects, this role presents an exceptional opportunity to be a key player in a dynamic team and innovative culture. This permanent position offers excellent career prospects with a leading privately owned Tier 1 construction and international engineering enterprise.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and lead the signalling and communications capability within the Rail Operations Technical Function.
Lead the selection process for signalling and communications design consultants for Rail Operations bids and relevant projects across various sectors.
Collaborate closely with bid and project leaders to identify, assess, and manage signalling and communications technical risks, ensuring comprehensive risk mitigation strategies are implemented across all bids and projects.
Oversee and support the signalling and communications engineering solutions for bids and projects including the development of methodologies ensuring technical compliance.
Provide continuous oversight and conduct regular technical health checks on Rail Operations projects to ensure adherence to standards, technical governance and project objectives.
About you
15 years design and/or construction experience in the Rail Sector
Degree in an Engineering Discipline – Signalling and Communications
Experience with delivering and managing multi-disciplinary projects
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.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered.
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