Project Engineer - Rail Signalling

About the Employer

Our client is an engineering and construction business working across transport, defence and major infrastructure. It combines project delivery expertise with a focus on collaboration, technical improvement and sustainable outcomes.

The Opportunity

Coordinate signalling engineering and installation on a rail maintenance facility project at Ormeau. Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will connect design, procurement and construction assurance with site and off-site delivery, preparing the works for testing and commissioning handover.

Your Responsibilities

- Review circuit books, drawings, specifications and materials schedules for installation readiness.
- Develop construction work packs, inspection plans, checklists and work instructions.
- Manage technical queries and proposed changes through approved design controls.
- Coordinate procurement and material readiness and support supervisors with resources, access and sequencing.
- Resolve interfaces with designers, subcontractors and other engineering disciplines.
- Monitor programme performance and escalate delivery risks and resource constraints.
- Maintain inspection evidence, defect close-out, red-line drawings and as-built records for handover.
- Undertake certification only within demonstrated competence and formally assigned authority.

Requirements

Skills, Education and Requirements
- An engineering bachelor degree and at least three years in signalling engineering or construction.




- Knowledge of signalling drawings, circuit books, work packs, inspection documentation and rail standards.
- Experience with MicroLok, axle counters and signalling power systems; ETCS exposure is desirable.
- Ability to coordinate work packages, procurement and technical interfaces.
- Strong organisation, communication and construction-quality record management.
- RPEQ registration and a relevant Certificate IV in Rail Signalling are desirable; relevant experience and a clear pathway toward these credentials may also be considered.
- Ability to maintain the training, competence and authorisations for assigned rail safety duties.
- Primavera P6 capability is desirable.

Benefits

Why Join?
- Remuneration aligned with market conditions, experience and contribution.
- Opportunities to develop across transport, defence and renewable energy projects.
- Ongoing skilled learning and pathways into future leadership roles.
- Parental leave provisions that accommodate different family needs.
- Flexible arrangements may be discussed according to the position and project requirements.

Applications from diverse backgrounds are welcomed.

How to Apply

- Complete the short online candidate registration form: https://zfrmz.com.au/sP3lVXadBxzQ63ExCfYZ
- Send your resume to Anna at [email protected].

For confidential enquiries, please contact 0481 758 017 or email [email protected].

📌 Project Engineer - Rail Signalling (Ormeau)
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