Job Description
What are we offering you?
Training commensurate with experienceRewards & Recognition ProgramBirthday LeaveDiscounted health insurance with MedibankNovated Leasing optionsLifestyle discounts with Woolworths, Coles, Avis, JB Hifi and 500+ other retailersAccess to our Employee Assistance Program
Who will you be working with?
Wabtec’s Digital Intelligence Signaling & Systems team is a recognized industry leader in the successful delivery of complex integrated system projects. These projects involve signaling, train control, communications, and back-office solutions with a strong focus on project execution, schedule adherence, and customer satisfaction
How will you make a difference?
Reporting to the Program Manager, the Construction Manager is responsible for the development and implementation of project construction plans to ensure design, technical and quality standards are achieved safely within allocated time and
budget parameters.
Where is the position located?
Perth, FIFO to Newman or Port Hedland.
What will your typical day look like?
Promote and ensure the highest standards of health, safety and environmental management systems are implemented and adhered toDevelop, implement and monitor progress of construction plans in respect of time, cost and quality Monitor construction work for compliance with engineering design specifications,
client standards and statutory regulationsReview and appraise contractors/sub-contractors plans and schedulesIdentify contract variations and negotiate minor variations or additional work within overall scope of projectsParticipation in tender preparation and review Reporting on all facets of project performance as directed and requiredDevelop individual and team competenceManage and monitor the resource roster for the construction teamSupervise construction team members including service providers, contractors and subcontractors
What do we want to know about you?
Essential
Engineering degree or equivalentSubstantial experience and proven track record of delivering projects on time and budget within the construction industryProficient user of the Microsoft Office Suite and Project Pro.
Preferred
Experience in a Rail EnvironmentSubstantial experience working in BHP/RIO rail or construction space
We thank all applicants for their interest; each application will receive a response.
We do not accept unsolicited contact from recruitment agencies.
Successful candidates will be required to complete background and criminal history check.
Additional Information
What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?
At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job - it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we’re Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.
If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.
Who are we?
Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.
Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.
Culture powers us and the possibilities.
We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.
We’re proud to be an Equal Chance Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.
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📌 Construction Manager (Perth)
🏢 Wabtec
📍 Perth