Track Engineer
- Location: Perth
- Salary: $150k - 180k per year + Super
Job details
- Location
- Perth
- Salary
- $150k - 180k per year + Super
- Job Type
- Permanent
- Ref
- 227893
- Posted
- 12 months ago
About the Opportunity:
Spencer Ogden have partnered with an established engineering company based in Perth CBD. This company is renowned for delivering highly creative and sustainable solutions for our built environment with a track record of delivery excellence.
Having seen exponential growth nationally, our client is currently growing its specialist team of Permanent Way Design Engineers to deliver a range of projects across Australia. Based in Perth, you will be an integral part of the national team delviering specialised rail engineering solutions for major private and public railway operators in Australia.
About the Role:
In this role, you will be accountable for:
- Leading projects with visibility over budgets and delivery deadlines
- Guiding and mentoring members of the national rail team
- Produce, review and verify perway engineering designs
- Supporting with bids and proposals in line with business objectives
About you:
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- Relevant engineering qualifications (chartership - highly desired)
- 10+ years expereince in railway track design
- Demonstrated proficiency in perway alignment design and track components specification
- Sound knowledge of railway engineering safety standards
- Proficient in 12D and other engineering design software systems
What's in it for you?
On offer is a permanent full-time position with clear visibility for career progression and professional development. Based in the Perth CBD, there is easy access to public transport and lifestyle amenities.
Next steps:
To apply, send through your updated CV in an application. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out to Michael Ho on michael.ho@spencer-ogden.com / +61 8 6280 2409.
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