Main characteristics
- Location
- Melbourne, Victoria
- Company
- Randstad
- Salary
- AU$ 78.56 - AU$ 106.57 /per hour
- Employment type
- Temporary
- Category
- engineering
Job summary
job detailsBased out of the Melbourne CBD, the Principal Engineer, Train and Tram Projects will Work within the Rolling Stock Development (RSD) division, the Principal Engineer, Train and Tram Projects will be responsible to the Executive Director, Rollingstock Engineering for engaging with rolling stock suppliers and operators, managing technical specific ...
ations and delivery of rolling stock projects and works. The Principal Engineer, Tram and Train Projects is required to employ a diverse set of skills and subject matter expertise to ensure the successful project delivery that contributes to maximising value for money for the State, while ensuring that technical and safety risks are managed So Far As Is Reasonably Practicable (SFAIRP) within the complex operation of Trams and Trains on the Melbourne Metropolitan and Regional Railway Networks. The Principal Engineer is also responsible for managing complex issues relating to rolling stock systems design, interfacing requirements, and standards compliance in addition to custodianship of engineering subject matter expertise and management of interfaces with both internal and external stakeholders.
Key Selection Criteria
- Demonstrated high level of technical expertise in the discipline of rolling stock engineering and demonstrated experience with technical standards and constraints of the existing Victorian rolling stock types and networks.
- Relevant experience in application of systems thinking and system engineering in a rolling stock engineering environment and the ability to identify potential technical issues, propose risk mitigation actions and to research, document and report on technical matters pertaining to proposed rolling stock options.
- Experience in a rolling stock or transport project management environment, including planning, scheduling monitoring and reporting, issues management. Ability to work flexibly in a complex and demanding environment that has competing priorities and the need to meet urgent deadlines, which may be outside of standard office hours and location.
- Possess a high standard of interpersonal skills, demonstrated ability to work with internal and external stakeholder to achieve work objectives, with the ability to provide expert advice and build and maintain strong and effective stakeholder relationships.
About you
- An engineering degree qualification.
- Experience in managing projects or undertaking key engineering project management tasks and experience in working with engineering standards and requirements.
- Drivers License
- Great communication and interpersonal skills
Please note successful candidates may be required to undergo a police check and baseline clearance. Candidates who already hold these will be at an advantage.
Please press APPLY NOW or for further information email [Apply online].
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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Based out of the Melbourne CBD, the Principal Engineer, Train and Tram Projects will Work within the Rolling Stock Development (RSD) division, the Principal Engineer, Train and Tram Projects will be responsible to the Executive Director, Rollingstock Engineering for engaging with rolling stock suppliers and operators, managing technical specifications and delivery of rolling stock projects and works. The Principal Engineer, Tram and Train Projects is required to employ a diverse set of skills and subject matter expertise to ensure the successful project delivery that contributes to maximising value for money for the State, while ensuring that technical and safety risks are managed So Far As Is Reasonably Practicable (SFAIRP) within the complex operation of Trams and Trains on the Melbourne Metropolitan and Regional Railway Networks. The Principal Engineer is also responsible for managing complex issues relating to rolling stock systems design, interfacing requirements, and standards compliance in addition to custodianship of engineering subject matter expertise and management of interfaces with both internal and external stakeholders.
Key Selection Criteria ...
- Demonstrated high level of technical expertise in the discipline of rolling stock engineering and demonstrated experience with technical standards and constraints of the existing Victorian rolling stock types and networks.
- Relevant experience in application of systems thinking and system engineering in a rolling stock engineering environment and the ability to identify potential technical issues, propose risk mitigation actions and to research, document and report on technical matters pertaining to proposed rolling stock options.
- Experience in a rolling stock or transport project management environment, including planning, scheduling monitoring and reporting, issues management. Ability to work flexibly in a complex and demanding environment that has competing priorities and the need to meet urgent deadlines, which may be outside of standard office hours and location.
- Possess a high standard of interpersonal skills, demonstrated ability to work with internal and external stakeholder to achieve work objectives, with the ability to provide expert advice and build and maintain strong and effective stakeholder relationships.
About you
- An engineering degree qualification.
- Experience in managing projects or undertaking key engineering project management tasks and experience in working with engineering standards and requirements.
- Drivers License
- Great communication and interpersonal skills
Please note successful candidates may be required to undergo a police check and baseline clearance. Candidates who already hold these will be at an advantage.
Please press APPLY NOW or for further information email [Apply online].
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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- experience
5 years
- skills
Engineer, Rolling Stock, Rail, Engineering, Train, Tram, Railway, VPS 5, VPS 6, Project Management, Temp, Public Sector
- qualifications
- An engineering degree qualification
- Experience in managing projects or undertaking key engineering project management tasks and experience in working with engineering standards and requirements.
- education
Bachelor Degree
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