Track Protection Officer HSES Health and Safety Perth Permanent / Full Time 16/10/2024
Iconic rail infrastructure project Attractive bonus offered upon completion of project Fantastic development opportunities to grow your career About the Project
The Midland Station Cale Street Project is being delivered by the Midland Junction Alliance (MJA) comprising of Public Transport Authority of Western Australia (PTA), McConnell Dowell Pty Limited (MCD), Georgiou Group Pty Limited, BG&E and Arcadis. The project will run until Q2 of 2026 and be built in multiple complex stages to facilitate delivery including commissioning, interconnection with the existing freight and passenger rail line networks and Final Asset Acceptance (FAA) of the works.
About the Role
MCD are currently recruiting for a Track Protection Officer to join our team in Perth, Western Australia on a full-time basis.
This role will see you coordinating and implementing rail safeworking rules and procedures within the PTA and Arc infrastructure rail networks to enable project works to occur within the rail corridor and on track. You will be required to comply with the relevant Rail Transport Operators (RTO) processes and procedures for ensuring works in the rail corridor are done safely and do not impact day to day operations of the RTO.
Responsibilities include: Facilitates the consistent application and implementation of the PTA Safeworking Rules and Procedures and the Arc Infrastructure Network Rules Assists in the planning and implementing protection arrangements for complex possessions Applying Safeworking rules and/or protection to workgroups within the rail network. Complete risk assessments and conduct pre-work briefings with site personnel. Maintain positive relationships with client representatives Promotion of the Alliance Charter including Our Values, Vision, Mission, and Key Result Areas and understanding the individual contribution to its delivery Compliance with the Safety and Environmental Responsibilities specific to Alliance Management Plan and promote the highest Health and Safety Standards Adherence to MJA's Management System which is based on McConnell Dowell Management System About You
To be successful in this role, the following is preferred;
Current C class drivers licence Construction industry white card Rail Industry Worker (RIW) card, with the following PTA track accreditation: Supervised Worker Protection Officer level 1 Protection Officer level 2 Protection Officer level 3 Person Responsible for Electrical Safety (PRES) Possession Protection Officer (PPO) - desirable Track Access Permit (TAP) card, with the following Arc Infrastructure track accreditation: Supervised Worker Protection Officer (incl POLO) Protection Officer, Track Vehicle (POTV) upgrade – desirable Possession Protection Officer (PPO) - desirable Ability to pass Cat 1 medical Proven experience in providing rail safeworking protection for a workgroup in the form of a Work on Track Authority Strong and Clear communication skills, written and verbal Able to work weekends and nightshifts when required About the Business
McConnell Dowell is a major engineering, construction, building and maintenance contractor operating in 23 locations throughout Australia, Asia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands.
Our vision is to be a leader in the delivery of infrastructure, building and resource solutions.
Our mission is to create opportunities for personal and professional development and create a positive outcome for our organisations whilst optimising the positive legacy for the communities with whom we engage.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company.
No agency applications will be accepted.
#J-18808-Ljbffr