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CPB Contractors is the CIMIC Group's construction company and a leading international construction contractor, with operations across Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.

Combining the expertise and track record formerly delivered by Leighton Contractors and Thiess, we deliver projects spanning all key sectors of the construction industry, including roads, rail, tunnelling, defence and building.

Our Mission is to generate sustainable returns for our shareholders by delivering projects for our clients, while providing safe, rewarding and fulfilling careers for our people.

We need people who are talented, motivated and disciplined, and who have a strong work ethic that drives them to succeed.

Your Opportunity

We are currently seeking applications from Safety and Health (SH) Professionals. 

Reporting to the Safety and Health Manager – North East Link Early Works, you will draw on your existing experience to drive our ‘One HSE Culture’ where safety underpins everything we do, working closely with our delivery team. This is a great opportunity to join a leading Tier 1 Contractor.

As SH Advisor, you will be accountable for

• Providing timely and responsible S&H service while working closely with the Safety and Health Manager
• Promoting and supporting health and safety objectives
• Mentoring and coaching personnel to drive our ‘One HSE Culture’ where Safety underpins everything we do
• Leading or assisting in investigating incidents and accidents, and responding with corrective actions
• Monitoring S&H performance and ensuring compliance with S&H policy, procedures and legislative requirements
• Conducting regular inspections and audits
• Supporting the hazard and risk identification processes, including the selection and application of suitable controls
• Conducting or facilitating safety and wellbeing educational programs
• Assisting with reporting requirements as required
• Ensuring a current understanding of all relevant legislation is maintained at all times

Our minimum requirements for this role are:

• Ideally, 3+ years' experience in a site-based role
• Ideally, a Diploma-level qualification in a relevant safety discipline (minimum 4 in OH&S Management required)
• Robust understanding of OHS Act and Regulations
• Significant experience in the construction or utilities industry
• Ability to build relationships and influence people at all levels
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organisational and time management skills, and attention to detail
• Computer literacy

If you are interested in this role and meet the above requirements, please apply below.

We support diversity in the workplace. Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people with a multicultural background are strongly encouraged to apply.

Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.

About CPBJH JV

CPBJH JV brings together two of Australia's leading construction partners, CPB Contractors and John Holland, with unparalleled expertise in large-scale and complex project management, civil construction, traffic management and tunnelling. 

The West Gate Tunnel is a partnership between the Victorian Government and Transurban. The Joint Venture has been chosen as the preferred contractor for construction, which will begin in 2018 following planning assessment. 

About the Project

The West Gate Tunnel Project is a city-shaping project that will deliver a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge, provide quicker and safer journeys, and remove thousands of trucks off residential streets.

Gender Diversity

We aim to maximise the potential of all our people. This means having an inclusive culture that values and sustains diversity and a work-life balance. To achieve this, we are focused on:

• Embedding flexible work practices
• Providing development opportunities for our women
• Leaders championing and supporting our females to succeed
• Actively looking to attract and promote women into non- traditional roles and putting support structures in place to help them succeed.

About the Opportunity

To support the delivery of the West Gate Tunnel Project we are looking to hear from experienced Project Managers with experience working in precast yards. The roles will be based at our Precast Manufacturing facility in Benalla. These are key roles and will be accountable for ensuring the best outcome is achieved in areas such as productivity, health and safety, quality, and all technical aspects. We are looking to hear from applicants with a thorough understanding of Prestress, Match cast, reinforcement and other production activity/

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the largest Precast Manufacturing Facility in Australia and be part of the team supporting the West Gate Tunnel Project. During peak production, up to 1500 tonnes of concrete per day will be produced with a workforce of up to 300 people.

Typical Tasks and Responsibilities

• Management of the following activities:
• Compliance of the precast products to shop drawings
• Procurement of materials required for manufacturing
• On site engineering operations/tasks
• Timely manufacture of precast elements through subordinates which may include Project Engineers, Supervisors, Surveyors and/or Cost Engineers
• Production program to achieve client requirements
• Daily workforce requirements with Production Engineers and Supervisors
• Safety of the workforce
• Workforce fatigue
• Quality of product
• Always consistently putting process improvements in place
• Knowledge from lessons learnt transferred to Project Engineers, Supervisors and workforce
• Risk management and overseeing preparation of working documents
• Timely submission to quality team of lot and close out documentation
• Co-ordinate any RFI’s/site instructions raised/identified in the manufacturing process with Quality Manager
• Ensure any design changes through RFI’s or site instructions are implemented
• Cost control and forecasting management
• Weekly/daily costings spreadsheets, submit to operations manager as required
• Man-hour per element to be aligned to budget forecast
• SHEWMS to be in place
• All process changes implemented with appropriate approved SHEWMS
• Review and close out all near misses / incidents as required with the appropriate personnel
• Participate in tool box and prestart meetings

What you'll need to succeed

• 10 years practical experience in precast manufacturing
• 5 years’ experience in managing people
• A thorough understanding of precast production such as Match Cast, Pre stress, reinforcement and manufacturing of other precast products.
• A thorough understanding of, and experience in, all relevant specifications, including how they influence manufacture and early detection of potential non-conformances
• Read and interpret drawings
• Effective time management skills

CPBJH JV is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and actively seeks to remove barriers people may face in gaining a successful position on the West Gate Tunnel Project. We value diversity in our team and people who share our values of authenticity, respect and excellence are encouraged to apply

Expressions Of Interest

About CPBJH JV

CPBJH JV brings together two of Australia's leading construction partners, CPB Contractors and John Holland, with unparalleled expertise in large-scale and complex project management, civil construction, traffic management and tunnelling. 

The West Gate Tunnel is a partnership between the Victorian Government and Transurban. The Joint Venture has been chosen as the preferred contractor for construction, which will begin in 2018 following planning assessment. 

About the Project

The West Gate Tunnel Project is a city-shaping project that will deliver a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge, provide quicker and safer journeys, and remove thousands of trucks off residential streets.

Gender Diversity

We aim to maximise the potential of all our people. This means having an inclusive culture that values and sustains diversity and a work-life balance. To achieve this, we are focused on:

• Embedding flexible work practices
• Providing development opportunities for our women
• Leaders championing and supporting our females to succeed
• Actively looking to attract and promote women into non- traditional roles and putting support structures in place to help them succeed.

About the Opportunity

To support the delivery of the West Gate Tunnel Project we are looking for Superintendents with experience in large scale precast projects. These positions will be based on site at the largest Precast Facility in Benalla which is located in Regional Victoria. 

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the largest Precast Manufacturing Facility in Australia and be part of the team supporting the West Gate Tunnel Project. During peak production, up to 1500 tonnes of concrete per day will be produced with a workforce of up to 300 people.

To be successful in this role, previous experience within matchcast, substructure, reinforcement or pre-stress is crucial. 

Typical Tasks and Responsibilities

• Coordinate the work and performance of multiple teams and subcontractors to achieve outcomes.
• Provide leadership and take responsibility in HSE and Quality management.
• Identify and mitigate risks prior to works commencing, communicate with and engage relevant stakeholders to control risk and contribute to build a risk management culture.
• Problem solve all production issues that arise across the factory.
• Contribute to development of work methods and rolling short term manufacturing programs and plan daily/weekly production work.
• Build strong internal and external stakeholder management through positive, proactive and professional communication to keep key personnel informed.
• Complete consistent and regular reporting to the Production Manager or Operations Manager.
• Read and understand plans and drawings, review design documentation, and provide constructive input in all pre-planning activities and review of final designs.
• Ensure contractual mechanisms of subcontractors.
• Maintain effective consultation with various workers’ representatives and committees on industrial and safety subjects handling issues as they arise and referring major issues to the Production Manager or Operations Manager.
• Perform all duties in accordance with relevant policies, processes, systems and procedures.

What you'll need to succeed

• The flexibility to relocate to Benalla for the duration of the project.
• 5-10 years’ experience in a similar role of 1 or more of these areas of Precast: Carousel Production, Pre-Stress, Battery Moulds and/or Road Furniture Precast. 
• Technical competency and understanding of Reinforcement processes and procedures.
• Skill in review of design documents, ability to understand drawings, provide constructability review and implement final design plans.
• People and Performance Management of subcontractors, suppliers and direct labour.
• Good knowledge of mould setup requirements.
• Flexibility to work on a rotational roster.

CPBJH JV is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and actively seeks to remove barriers people may face in gaining a successful position on the West Gate Tunnel Project. We value diversity in our team and people who share our values of authenticity, respect and excellence are encouraged to apply.

CPB Contractors is the CIMIC Group's construction company and a leading international construction contractor, with operations across Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.

Combining the expertise and track record formerly delivered by Leighton Contractors and Thiess, we deliver projects spanning all key sectors of the construction industry, including roads, rail, tunnelling, defence and building.

Our Mission is to generate sustainable returns for our shareholders by delivering projects for our clients, while providing safe, rewarding and fulfilling careers for our people.

We need people who are talented, motivated and disciplined, and who have a strong work ethic that drives them to succeed.

About the Project
The M80 Ring Road Upgrade is a $331 million investment to upgrade the 4 kilometre section between Sydney Road and Edgars Road.

The upgrade will include the widening and realignment of ramps, the construction of additional lanes, structural works, installation of a smart freeway management system, street lighting, traffic barriers, noise walls and landscaping.

When complete, the M80 Ring Road upgrade will provide more reliable connections to major freeways and interstate links including the Hume Highway, future North East Link, Princes and West Gate Freeways and the future West Gate Tunnel.

Construction is expected to begin in early 2020 and the project is due for completion by early 2023.

Your Opportunity
We are interested in hearing from Engineers with experience in ITS Engineering or a similar role. If you have experience in Electrical, Communications or Intelligent Transport Systems, we'd like to hear from you.

As ITS Engineer, you will be accountable for:

• Coordinating day to day activities and acting as a point of escalation for critical and non-critical events
• You’ll develop and adhere to mission-critical engineering specifications, designs and ITS solutions for bridges and freeway infrastructure
• Supporting the Project Manager and team to deliver contract scope on time and budget
• Provide input to program for both completed activities and look ahead
• Actively liaising with subcontractors and suppliers
• Analyse and use document and record management, progress and project performance reporting
• Preparation of ITC’s and ITP’s
• Assist with Factory Acceptance, System Integration and System Acceptance testing
• Demonstrate sound people management skills by managing work and performance to achieve outcomes.

Our minimum requirements for this role are:

• Bachelor’s Degree in electrical engineering, Electronics Engineering or equivalent. Post-graduate qualifications are an advantage.
• Familiarity with relevant regulatory standards for Managed Freeway Systems
• Familiarity with street lighting and Power Distribution systems
• Design experience with traffic management system hardware (e.g. LUMS, VMS, ramp metering, CCTV)
• Understanding of cabling infrastructure and network infrastructure with respect to redundancy, resiliency and applicable standards preferred but not essential
• Electrical and/or Communications experience
• Familiarity with civil infrastructure including pits & conduits, cabinet and gantry foundations an advantage
• Change Management experience an advantage

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the above requirements, please apply below.

We support diversity in the workplace. Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people with a multicultural background are strongly encouraged to apply.

Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.

CPB Contractors is the CIMIC Group's construction company and a leading international construction contractor, with operations across Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.

Combining the expertise and track record formerly delivered by Leighton Contractors and Thiess, we deliver projects spanning all key sectors of the construction industry, including roads, rail, tunnelling, defence and building.

Our Mission is to generate sustainable returns for our shareholders by delivering projects for our clients, while providing safe, rewarding and fulfilling careers for our people.

We need people who are talented, motivated and disciplined, and who have a strong work ethic that drives them to succeed.

About the Project

The M80 Ring Road Upgrade is a $331 million investment to upgrade the 4 kilometre section between Sydney Road and Edgars Road.

The upgrade will include the widening and realignment of ramps, the construction of additional lanes, structural works, installation of a smart freeway management system, street lighting, traffic barriers, noise walls and landscaping.

When complete, the M80 Ring Road upgrade will provide more reliable connections to major freeways and interstate links including the Hume Highway, future North East Link, Princes and West Gate Freeways and the future West Gate Tunnel.

Construction is expected to begin in early 2020 and the project is due for completion by early 2023.

Your Opportunity

The Traffic Drafter will be responsible for preparing traffic guidance schemes in RapidPlan and manage the permit submission and approval process with the relevant road authorities.

As Traffic Drafter, you will be accountable for:

• Preparing short term traffic management drawings in a timely and efficient manner to meet project timeframes
• Developing a high level of personnel technical knowledge of traffic management standard and drafting practices
• Ensuring traffic management files are kept in accordance with project drafting standards where applicable and current industry practise
• Ensuring that all short term traffic management drawings meet or exceed design standards
• Provide timely, efficient advice to assist in construction of Project Works
• Managing the traffic management plan submission and approval process with the relevant road authority

Our minimum requirements for this role are:

• 2+ years drafting experience
• Competent in RapidPlan or similar
• Possess a detailed working knowledge of the Road Management Act 2004 Code of Practice Worksite Safety – Traffic Management and Australian Standards 1742.3:20019
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in MicroSoft Word and Excel
• The ability to problem solve complex issues and work independently

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the above requirements, please apply below.

We support diversity in the workplace. Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people with a multicultural background are strongly encouraged to apply.

Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.

About CPBJH JV

CPBJH JV brings together two of Australia's leading construction partners, CPB Contractors and John Holland, with unparalleled expertise in large-scale and complex project management, civil construction, traffic management and tunnelling. 

The West Gate Tunnel is a partnership between the Victorian Government and Transurban. The Joint Venture has been chosen as the preferred contractor for construction, which began in 2018.

About the Project

The West Gate Tunnel Project is a city-shaping project that will deliver a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge, provide quicker and safer journeys, and remove thousands of trucks off residential streets. The project will include:

• Widening the West Gate Freeway from eight lanes to 12 between the M80 Ring Road and Williamstown Road;
• Building a 2.8km eastbound tunnel and a 4km westbound tunnel under Yarraville;
• Constructing a bridge over the Maribyrnong River providing an alternative to the West Gate Bridge;
• Constructing an elevated road along Footscray Road to the Port of Melbourne; and
• Major new cycling and pedestrian paths. 

Cost Engineer

We are seeking an innovative and results-oriented Cost Engineer with proven experience to add expertise to our project controls team. The ideal candidate will have specific experience in supporting infrastructure construction projects in all aspects of projects controls, including, project change management, cost monitoring & control, progress measurement, analysing and reporting of project cost and progress information.

Key responsibilities:

• Analyse project controls reports, present findings and provide recommendations to the project team.
• Delivering packaged cost management, driving budget and change controls, cost monitoring, along with progress and variance reporting
• Develop, implement and maintain internal cost reports, cash flows and forecasts
• Adhere, understand and apply the project Work Breakdown Structure to ensure all systems, processes and reporting reflect the standard approach on the project
• Strong focus on project change management (Trends and Scope Changes)
• Cost managing across engineering, procurement, subcontracts, construction and completion phases
• Maintain budget and forecasts
• Provide administrative support to the Commercial Manager
• Monitor Actual cost on a routine basis
• Deliver accurate, informative, well organised documentation
• Communicate effectively with project stakeholders to identify project status
• Perform periodic Earned Value Analysis, tracking Actual value against Planned Value & Earned Value
• Monitor, track and challenge change order requests, process change order approvals and update registers
• Assisting with maintaining project controls plan and specific project procedures

Key Requirements:

• 5 years’ + experience as a Cost Engineer supporting engineering or construction infrastructure projects
• Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent experience
• You need experience setting up cost budgets and forecasting on projects
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Must be an advanced user of MS excel
• Experience with JDE and FPM is highly desirable

CPBJH JV is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and actively seeks to remove barriers people may face in gaining a successful position on the West Gate Tunnel Project. We value diversity in our team and people who share our values of authenticity, respect and excellence are encouraged to apply.

About CPBJH JV

CPBJH JV brings together two of Australia's leading construction partners, CPB Contractors and John Holland, with unparalleled expertise in large-scale and complex project management, civil construction, traffic management and tunnelling. 

The West Gate Tunnel is a partnership between the Victorian Government and Transurban. The Joint Venture has been chosen as the preferred contractor for construction, which will begin in 2018 following planning assessment. 

About the Project

The West Gate Tunnel Project is a city-shaping project that will deliver a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge, provide quicker and safer journeys, and remove thousands of trucks off residential streets.

Gender Diversity

We aim to maximise the potential of all our people. This means having an inclusive culture that values and sustains diversity and a work-life balance. To achieve this, we are focused on:

• Embedding flexible work practices
• Providing development opportunities for our women
• Leaders championing and supporting our females to succeed
• Actively looking to attract and promote women into non- traditional roles and putting support structures in place to help them succeed.

About the Opportunity

To support the delivery of the West Gate Tunnel Project we are looking for a Senior Project Engineer with experience in large scale precast manufacturing projects. Ideally within Substructure management. These positions will be located on site at the largest Precast Facility in Benalla, regional Victoria.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the largest Precast Manufacturing Facility in Australia and be part of the team supporting the West Gate Tunnel Project. During peak production, up to 1500 tonnes of concrete per day will be produced with a workforce of up to 300 people.

To be successful in this role, previous experience within substructures is crucial. Alternatively, experience within a manufacturing environment would also be considered.

Typical Tasks and Responsibilities

• Manage on-site manufacturing functions through subordinates, which may include Project Engineers, and/or Cost/Planning Engineers
• Obtain relevant design parameter information for incorporation into detailed designs and manufacturing specifications
• Monitor quality and quantities of incoming equipment and material, check work drawings, manufacturing specifications against plans and arrange corrections or modifications where necessary
• Coordinate the activities of an engineering team, programme workloads and provide technical and administrative guidance to the engineering staff to ensure aims and objectives are effectively and economically achieved
• Ensure that project engineering completion is on time and within budget. Record completed work, costs incurred, materials used and retain progress drawings
• Accurate forecasts of costs and revenue and utilise corrective action in line with relevant authority and reporting frameworks to maximise the profit margin
• Assign work and assist with reviews for accuracy and adherence to required standards of supplier, subcontractor quotations/purchase orders as well as subcontractor arrangements
• Participate in planning future requirements including machine tools, ancillary equipment, major plant and labour

What you'll need to succeed

• Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Science, Building Construction or equivalent
• Diploma of Project Management in Engineering Science, Building, Construction or equivalent
• Master’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years post graduate engineering experience with 2+ years site based experience in a precast environment
• Project Engineer and operational experience
• Advanced commercial acumen including cost reduction and meeting budgets
• Delivery of major projects and teams to program and budget specifications
• Understanding of the Quality Management Plan. Safety Management Plan, Environmental Management Plan and Projects Design Management Plan
• Quantitative and qualitative safety, environment and quality risk management
• Excellent client relationship and stakeholder management
• People and performance management including the performance of subcontractors

CPBJH JV is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and actively seeks to remove barriers people may face in gaining a successful position on the West Gate Tunnel Project. We value diversity in our team and people who share our values of authenticity, respect and excellence are encouraged to apply.

About CPBJH JV

CPBJH JV brings together two of Australia's leading construction partners, CPB Contractors and John Holland, with unparalleled expertise in large-scale and complex project management, civil construction, traffic management and tunnelling. 

The Joint Venture was awarded the contract to design and construct the West Gate Tunnel Project.

About the Project

The West Gate Tunnel Project is a partnership between the Victorian Government and Transurban. It will deliver a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge, provide quicker and safer journeys, and remove thousands of trucks off residential streets. The project will include:

• Widening the West Gate Freeway from eight lanes to 12 between the M80 Ring Road and Williamstown Road;
• Building a 2.8km eastbound tunnel and a 4km westbound tunnel under Yarraville;
• Constructing a bridge over the Maribyrnong River providing an alternative to the West Gate Bridge;
• Constructing an elevated road along Footscray Road to the Port of Melbourne; and
• Major new cycling and pedestrian paths. 

Aboriginal Employment

CPBJH JV is committed to maximising employment and training for Aboriginal people and we have committed to 2.5% of Project labour hours by Aboriginal workers.

People who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to express interest in all available roles on the project from labourers, plant operators and construction supervisors to administrative, engineering, design, commercial and finance roles.

Most roles will be based in the western suburbs at a number of sites along the project corridor.

These roles will provide successful candidates with the opportunity to join a rapidly growing industry with long term employment and career development prospects, not only on the West Gate Tunnel Project, but on future projects throughout Victoria and Australia.

Please note: Applying to this Expression of Interest (EOI) is not an application to a specific role or position, however your application will be reviewed against current vacancies and any future vacancies when they become available.

To review our current open vacancies please visit http://careers.wgtp.com.au where we also encourage you to apply directly to any roles you may be interested in.

CPBJH JV is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and actively seeks to remove barriers that Aboriginal people face in gaining successful employment. We value diversity in our team and people who share our values of authenticity, respect and excellence are encouraged to apply.

CPBJH JV acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we work and pay our respects to elders past, present and future. 

This advertisement is intended to constitute a special/equal opportunity measure under section 8(1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (Cth), and s 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 (Vic) and s 8(4) of the Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006 (Vic).

About CPBJH JV:

CPBJH JV brings together two of Australia's leading construction partners, CPB Contractors and John Holland, with unparalleled expertise in large-scale and complex project management, civil construction, traffic management and tunnelling. 

The West Gate Tunnel is a partnership between the Victorian Government and Transurban. The Joint Venture has been chosen as the preferred contractor for construction, which will begin in 2018 following planning assessment. 

About the Project:

The West Gate Tunnel Project is a city-shaping project that will deliver a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge, provide quicker and safer journeys, and remove thousands of trucks off residential streets. The project will include:

• Widening the West Gate Freeway from eight lanes to 12 between the M80 Ring Road and Williamstown Road;
• Building a 2.8km eastbound tunnel and a 4km westbound tunnel under Yarraville;
• Constructing a bridge over the Maribyrnong River providing an alternative to the West Gate Bridge;
• Constructing an elevated road along Footscray Road to the Port of Melbourne; and
• Major new cycling and pedestrian paths. 

Your opportunity:

We are seeking applications for an experienced Senior Occupational Hygienist with a background in Civil Construction projects. We are looking for a dynamic and motivated individual who can support and lead the project personnel on the health hygiene management fundamentals and processes for the project. This role will be based in the Western suburbs of Melbourne. 

About the role:

• Develop processes, implement and monitor programs to provide a healthy working environment for all personnel.
• Provide strategic advice, assistance and support to project teams across all aspects of health and hygiene.
• Conduct health and safety audits and inspections relating to the health and hygiene risk profile.
• Champion the implementation of the Hygiene Management Plans.
• Support delivery team and ensure compliance to the project construction documentation processes.
• Undertake regular health monitoring activities, ensuring compliance to safety management systems, contractor agreements/contracts and relevant legislation.
• Participate in and provide guidance to contractors and stakeholders during on site safety engagements and inspections, audits and the like.
• Coordinate and conduct health hygiene training/workshops, assessments and inductions for project team members.
• Identify needs, develop and lead a health monitoring program for dust generating activities.
• Liaise and coordinate specialist contractors during planning of their works and when on site.
• Participate in the development of the health and well-being programs for the project and support implementation of any associated actions.

Background:

• Ideal candidate will have 5+ years’ experience in Occupational Hygiene roles in High Risk Construction.
• Civil and Roads experience is preferred but not essential.
• Mid-level management positions held previously.
• You will have extensive experience working with sophisticated Asbestos Management systems on large infrastructure projects (earthworks / civil).
• Contaminated land management and experience is mandatory.
• You will have a well-developed understanding in the interpretation of Occupational Health and Safety legislation applicable to Asbestos and Hygiene requirements.

CPBJH JV is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and actively seeks to remove barriers people may face in gaining a successful position on the West Gate Tunnel Project. We value diversity in our team and people who share our values of authenticity, respect and excellence are encouraged to apply.

CPB Contractors is the CIMIC Group's construction company and a leading international construction contractor, with operations across Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.

Combining the expertise and track record formerly delivered by Leighton Contractors and Thiess, we deliver projects spanning all key sectors of the construction industry, including roads, rail, tunnelling, defence and building.

Our Mission is to generate sustainable returns for our shareholders by delivering projects for our clients, while providing safe, rewarding and fulfilling careers for our people.

We need people who are talented, motivated and disciplined, and who have a strong work ethic that drives them to succeed.

About the Project

The Monash Freeway is in Melbourne’s fast growing south east and outer south-east region and the $761M design and construct project will expand the Monash from eight to 10 lanes slashing nearly ten minutes off the morning peak hour commute and better connect the Monash to Eastlink.

Works include the addition of 36 kilometres of new lanes to the Monash Freeway, upgrading the Beaconsfield interchange with new freeway ramps, the extension and widening of O’Shea Road and the roll out of the Freeway Lane Management System to better manage traffic flows.

Construction is scheduled to start in early 2020 and be completed in 2022.

Diversity

The Monash Freeway Upgrade is committed to maximising the potential of all our people. This means having an inclusive culture that values and sustains diversity. To achieve this, we are focused on:

• Embedding flexible work practices
• Providing development opportunities for our people
• Leaders championing and supporting our people to succeed
• Actively looking to attract and promote from within and putting support structures in place to help them succeed.

Your Opportunity

We are currently seeking applications from experienced accounts professionals to undertake the position of Accounts Payable Officer. As Accounts Payable Officer, your primary responsibility will be the timely and accurate data entry of all invoices into JDE. The role must ensure that efficiencies are met to ensure work volumes are managed to deliver consistent, high quality customer outcomes across the project.

As Accounts Payable Officer, you will be accountable for:

• Assisting with process reviews in Accounts Payable with a view to standardise and improve tasks such as identifying rework root causes and reduction in rework and error minimisation
• Raising purchase orders and supplier reconciliations
• Assisting with internal and external audit process
• Liaising with internal stakeholders to seek approvals and investigate and resolve queries
• Integrate the activities of the department into JDE

Requirements for this role are:

• Minimum 2+ years’ experience in a similar role in the construction industry working on large civil infrastructure projects
• Working knowledge of JDE (essential), Teambinder and Power BI (highly desirable)
• Experience in a high-volume transactional team
• Understanding of financial systems, principles and processes
• Confidence and ability to liaise with all levels of professionals
• Sounds communication skills both written and verbal
• Effective problem-solving techniques and skills
• Effective time management skills and planning including sequencing of work, of own and resource time management

If you are interested in this role and meet the above requirements, please apply.

We support diversity in the workplace. Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people with a multicultural background are strongly encouraged to apply.

Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.

CPB Contractors is the CIMIC Group's construction company and a leading international construction contractor, with operations across Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.

Combining the expertise and track record formerly delivered by Leighton Contractors and Thiess, we deliver projects spanning all key sectors of the construction industry, including roads, rail, tunnelling, defence and building.

Our Mission is to generate sustainable returns for our shareholders by delivering projects for our clients, while providing safe, rewarding and fulfilling careers for our people.

We need people who are talented, motivated and disciplined, and who have a strong work ethic that drives them to succeed.

About the Project

The Monash Freeway is in Melbourne’s fast growing south east and outer south-east region and the $761M design and construct project will expand the Monash from eight to 10 lanes slashing nearly ten minutes off the morning peak hour commute and better connect the Monash to Eastlink.

Works include the addition of 36 kilometres of new lanes to the Monash Freeway, upgrading the Beaconsfield interchange with new freeway ramps, the extension and widening of O’Shea Road and the roll out of the Freeway Lane Management System to better manage traffic flows.

Construction is scheduled to start in early 2020 and be completed in 2022.

Diversity

The Monash Freeway Upgrade is committed to maximising the potential of all our people. This means having an inclusive culture that values and sustains diversity. To achieve this, we are focused on:

• Embedding flexible work practices
• Providing development opportunities for our people
• Leaders championing and supporting our people to succeed
• Actively looking to attract and promote from within and putting support structures in place to help them succeed.

Your Opportunity

We are currently seeking applications from both Senior Contracts Administrators and Contracts Administrators. Within this scope of work, you will support the procurement and construction process through the effective administration of contracts and commercial terms established for the project. You will ensure vendors, suppliers and sub-contractors provide their services in a timely and cost-effective manner, and to the quality expectations of the project.

As Senior Contracts Administrator, you will be accountable for:

• Liaising with the delivery team in support of the preparation of tender documents ensuring that they are commercially sound and match the expectations of the project
• Supporting the tender evaluation process for project packages
• Providing ongoing commercial support ensuring that suppliers, vendors and sub-contractors engaged in support of the project are adhering to the terms under which they were engaged
• Directly administering contracts in support of project deliverables ensuring that budgets are met
• Ensuring all commercial activity follows the guidelines specified by the Project Management Plan
• Ensuring tender documentation adheres to the Quality Management Plan
• Preparing monthly financial reports
• Ensuring robust and transparent management of Cost Management Systems
• Assisting Engineers with the preparation and accurate forecasting of costs
• Generating and paying site orders in the CPB Contracting financial system

As Contracts Administrator, you will be accountable for:

• Liaising with the delivery team in support of the preparation of tender documents - ensuring that they are commercially-sound and match the expectations of the project
• Supporting the tender evaluation process for project packages
• Providing ongoing commercial support - ensuring that suppliers, vendors and sub-contractors engaged in support of the project are adhering to the terms under which they were engaged
• Directly administering contracts in support of project deliverables - ensuring that budgets are met
• Ensuring all commercial activity follows the guidelines specified by the Project Management Plan
• Ensuring tender documentation adheres to the Quality Management Plan
• Preparing monthly financial reports
• Ensuring robust and transparent management of Cost Management Systems
• Assisting Engineers with the preparation and accurate forecasting of costs
• Generating and paying site orders in the CPB Contracting financial system

Requirements for this role are:

• Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commerce, Construction Management or Civil Engineering
• Substantial experience in a similar position in a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Contractor is preferred
• Excellent commercial awareness
• Confidence and ability to negotiate, influence and develop relationships at all levels
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Intermediate to advanced competency in MS Office Suite

If you are interested in this role and meet the above requirements, please apply.

We support diversity in the workplace. Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people with a multicultural background are strongly encouraged to apply.

Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.

CPB Contractors is the CIMIC Group's construction company and a leading international construction contractor, with operations across Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.

Combining the expertise and track record formerly delivered by Leighton Contractors and Thiess, we deliver projects spanning all key sectors of the construction industry, including roads, rail, tunnelling, defence and building.

Our Mission is to generate sustainable returns for our shareholders by delivering projects for our clients, while providing safe, rewarding and fulfilling careers for our people.

We need people who are talented, motivated and disciplined, and who have a strong work ethic that drives them to succeed.

About the Project

The M80 Ring Road Upgrade is a $331 million investment to upgrade the 4 kilometre section between Sydney Road and Edgars Road.

The upgrade will include the widening and realignment of ramps, the construction of additional lanes, structural works, installation of a smart freeway management system, street lighting, traffic barriers, noise walls and landscaping.

When complete, the M80 Ring Road upgrade will provide more reliable connections to major freeways and interstate links including the Hume Highway, future North East Link, Princes and West Gate Freeways and the future West Gate Tunnel.

Construction is expected to begin in early 2020 and the project is due for completion by early 2023.

Your opportunity

We are currently seeking applications from experienced subject matter experts to manage the implementation and verification of our Penetration Permit System acting as GPP Coordinator. The GPP Coordinator shall be accountable for the system to ensure the safe and compliant management of working in and around services and assets. 

As GPP Coordinator, you will be accountable for:

• Ensuring the coordination and consultation with asset owners to ensure all requirements and approvals are achieved before penetration works in and around services and assets
• Conducting site inspections to verify agreed control measures to commence precise location of services and utilities
• Review and approve application to commence works through consultation and assessment of all service drawings and planning information
• Coordinate site inspection to verify control measures to prior to the commencement of works where there may be a risk to striking services or assets
• Verify, revalidate and close out any permits within the Penetration Permit System
• Implementing an underground service data management system to capture, update and classify all underground assets within suitable timeframes to protect underground assets from damage by other user groups
• Creating an incident reporting process to thoroughly investigate and identify casual factors and implementation of corrective actions to prevent recurrence

Requirements for this role are:

• Proven experience and qualification in utility assets and services
• Proven experience in permit systems within the civil infrastructure sector with a Tier 1 contractor
• Demonstrated experience in the management of Tier 3 Contractors in delivery of civil/structures work scope
• Demonstrated programming skills with experience in multi-discipline interfaces
• Safety, environmental and quality focus in project delivery

If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the above requirements, please apply below.

We support diversity in the workplace. Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people with a multicultural background are strongly encouraged to apply.

Please note: This role is being sourced through CPB Contractors directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.

CYP Design & Construction Joint Venture (CYP D&C) has been contracted to design and build the tunnels and stations for the Metro Tunnel Project. CYP D&C brings together three of Australia's leading construction partners John Holland, Lendlease, and Bouygues Construction. The Metro Tunnel Project will untangle the City Loop by taking three of Melbourne's busiest train lines through a new tunnel under the city. It will create a new end-to-end train line from Sunbury to Cranbourne/Pakenham, with twin nine-kilometre tunnels and five new underground stations at Arden (to be renamed North Melbourne), Parkville, Anzac, and two new CBD stations - State Library and Town Hall - which will directly connect to the City Loop. We are currently recruiting an experienced Senior Verification and Validation Engineer to join our team on this iconic Melbourne project. Responsibilities of the role include:

• Perform Verification and Validation (V&V) activities in T&S PPP project throughout the Project Lifecycle, delivering the required outcomes on time, within budget and with high quality of deliverables.
• Participate in the development and review of management plans and technical processes related to verification and validation in compliance with the customer requirements
• Establish/ implement standards for conduct of technical review, inspection, testing, audits, etc. setting up relevant forms, checklists, guidelines.
• Setup and manage problem reporting/ defect management system/ FRACAS database to record and resolve reported issues and non-conformances reported from V&V activities incl. handling of deviations and waivers.
• Monitor and support the V&V activities undertaken in design teams including development and delivery of V&V plans, specifications and related records
• Establish traceability of V&V activities and their results to relevant requirements including related standards. Prepare Verification Cross Reference Matrix (VCRM) to support Project Stage Gate Reviews
• Participate in system level verification and validation activities supporting the system integration, testing and commissioning team on various tasks
• Guide and mentor project staff as a technical and functional specialist on V&V discipline, tools, techniques and methodologies and ensure project compliance and conformance to its requirements.

To be successful in this key role, you must have:

• Degree in Engineering, Science, Building Construction or equivalent degree
• Minimum 10 years post graduate engineering experience with 4+ years site based
• Experience on

$50 M Projects * Experienced team leader with responsibility for design reviews, system integration, testing and commissioning activities in Rail and similar infrastructure projects.

• Prior experience in Verification and Validation methodologies, tools, techniques, FRACAS/ Defect Management Systems and V&V tracking in Requirement Management Systems

CYP D&C companies are diverse, flexible and inclusive as employers of choice. We engage, enable and empower our people. Inclusion sets all of us up for success. Consideration for these roles will be given to applicants that are able to demonstrate the relevant background and experience outlined.

About CPBJH JV

CPBJH JV brings together two of Australia's leading construction partners, CPB Contractors and John Holland, with unparalleled expertise in large-scale and complex project management, civil construction, traffic management and tunnelling. 

The West Gate Tunnel is a partnership between the Victorian Government and Transurban. The Joint Venture has been chosen as the preferred contractor for construction, which began in early 2018 following planning assessment. 

About the Project

The West Gate Tunnel Project is a city-shaping project that will deliver a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge, provide quicker and safer journeys, and remove thousands of trucks off residential streets. The project will include:

• Widening the West Gate Freeway from eight lanes to 12 between the M80 Ring Road and Williamstown Road;
• Building a 2.8km eastbound tunnel and a 4km westbound tunnel under Yarraville;
• Constructing a bridge over the Maribyrnong River providing an alternative to the West Gate Bridge;
• Constructing an elevated road along Footscray Road to the Port of Melbourne; and
• Major new cycling and pedestrian paths. 

About the Role

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Contracts Administrator to join our team at West Gate Tunnel Project.

• Work in accordance with and demonstrate commitment to the Project’s Culture & Values;
• Ensuring all commercial activity follows the guidelines specified by the Project Management Plans;
• Prepare procurement strategies, including breakdown into individual works packages, identification of budgets, potential subcontractors, procurement methods and timing;
• Participate in scope of works planning, ensuring that scope gaps are minimised, information is accurate, cost efficiencies are maximised and subcontractor capabilities are considered;
• Assess commercial and contractual risks, identify and implement appropriate controls;
• Key responsibility in coordination of internal and external stakeholders, tender and contract negotiations, preparation of tender evaluation and recommendation documentation;
• Key responsibility for the contract formation and execution process;
• Effectively manage subcontracts through all phases including scope preparation, procurement, cost forecasting, subcontractor management, claims/variations processing, completion and close out;
• Providing ongoing commercial support - ensuring that suppliers, vendors and sub-contractors engaged in support of the project are adhering to the terms under which they were engaged;
• Maintain contract and good working relationships with a broad range of subcontractors and maintain a good awareness of market conditions and movements;
• Preparation and issue of all contractual correspondence;
• Ensure compliance with Building Code at all times and report any potential non-compliances;
• Operate and maintain commercial and contract systems including Project Costs Reporting, Asset Registers, Commercial Pack database and Contract Sum;
• Assist dispute resolution processes as required;
• Ensure cost forecasting for allocated subcontracts and cost codes are accurately maintained and cost issues are appropriately escalated upon identification;
• Prepare reporting on commercial performance periodically and on an ad hoc basis as required;
• Provide leadership to commercial and technical personnel;
• Assist with Head Contract administration where required;

Qualifications

Ideally you will have a Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commerce, Construction Management or Civil Engineering.

Background

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Senior Contract Administration Role within the construction industry (civil or infrastructure desirable) within a project environment
• Experience with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor is preferred but not essential
• Advance knowledge of MS Excel and MS word (JDE experience would be beneficial but not mandatory)
• High level of financial knowledge, communication skills with strong attention to detail
• Able to demonstrate commitment to safety, teamwork and the ability to build strong relationships

In return, we offer rewarding careers, genuine opportunities to develop and grow, and a workplace culture that values and recognises effort and contribution.

CPBJH JV is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and actively seeks to remove barriers people may face in gaining a successful position on the West Gate Tunnel Project. We value diversity in our team and people who share our values of authenticity, respect and excellence are encouraged to apply.

Rail Projects Victoria (RPV) is the Victorian Government body responsible for the delivery of the Metro Tunnel Project, Regional Rail Revival, Melbourne Airport Rail and the Western Rail Plan including fast rail between key regional cities and Melbourne. RPV is responsible for all aspects of the projects including planning and development of the project reference design, site investigations, stakeholder engagement, planning approvals and procurement, through to construction delivery and project commissioning. Major Transport Infrastructure Authority (MTIA) comprises of Level Crossing Removal Project (LXRP), Rail Projects Victoria (RPV, MTIA), North East Link Project (NELP), West Gate Tunnel Project (WGTP) and Major Road Projects Victoria (MRPV).

About the opportunity

The Estimator reports to the Senior Estimator and is accountable for the preparation of project capital cost estimates for projects at various stages of the Project Lifecycle. This includes preparation of high-level estimates at the concept stage or more detailed estimates during the procurement stage. The role will also be accountable for validation and verification of estimates produced by third parties.

About you

You will be a highly focused and driven person who is passionate about contributing to the delivery of public infrastructure, working within a high-performing project team to drive exceptional outcomes. You will be a qualified Engineer or Estimator/Quantity Surveyor or similar discipline with extensive experience working within large projects and ideally have been in similar roles within Tier 1 or Tier 2 contracting organisations. You will enjoy a fast paced, performance focused workplace where you will have the opportunity to work autonomously and develop your career. If you are looking to step up in your career, this might be just the right opportunity for you!

Why join us?

• An emphasis on work / life balance
• High-performing team environment
• Equal opportunity employer
• Personal & Professional development opportunities
• Committed to safety & wellbeing
• Training & development opportunities

How to apply

Please include a Cover Letter, CV and response to Key Selection Criteria. We want to know why you want to work for Rail Projects Victoria, why you are interested in the role, and, taking into account the Key Selection Criteria as a whole, how your skills, knowledge, experience and qualifications are applicable to the role.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Bridget Forbes, HR Advisor on 03 9655 6619.

Applications close 11:59 pm - Wednesday 15 April 2020.

About CPBJH JV

CPBJH JV brings together two of Australia's leading construction partners, CPB Contractors and John Holland, with unparalleled expertise in large-scale and complex project management, civil construction, traffic management and tunnelling.

The West Gate Tunnel is a partnership between the Victorian Government and Transurban. The Joint Venture has been chosen as the preferred contractor for construction, which began in 2018. 

About the Project

The West Gate Tunnel Project is a city-shaping project that will deliver a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge, provide quicker and safer journeys, and remove thousands of trucks off residential streets. The project will include:

• Widening the West Gate Freeway from eight lanes to 12 between the M80 Ring Road and Williamstown Road;
• Building a 2.8km eastbound tunnel and a 4km westbound tunnel under Yarraville;
• Constructing a bridge over the Maribyrnong River providing an alternative to the West Gate Bridge;
• Constructing an elevated road along Footscray Road to the Port of Melbourne; and
• Major new cycling and pedestrian paths

Your opportunity

We are currently sourcing applications from motivated and passionate safety professionals with a background in civil construction projects for an opportunity based on Footscray Road. As an experienced Safety Advisor, you will actively drive the HSE culture on site while providing support and coordination of safety and environmental practices, systems and procedures on the project.

As Safety Advisor you will be accountable for:

• Develop processes, implement and monitor programs to provide a safe working environment for all personnel.
• Conduct health and safety audits and inspections as per audit schedules and risk profile of the works
• Support delivery team and ensure compliance to the project construction documentation processes; provide specialist advice during its development and monitor implementation in the field
• Undertake regular safety monitoring activities, ensuring compliance to safety management systems, contractor agreements and contracts, relevant legislation and business requirements.
• Participate in and provide guidance to contractors and stakeholders during on site safety engagements, inspections, audits and the like.
• Coordinate and conduct safety training/workshops, assessments and inductions for management and project team members.
• Support the implementation of the projects safety strategy and associated actions / programs
• Facilitate and coordinate relevant safety meetings and forums for project team members, stakeholders, and contractors.
• Coordinate and lead incident investigations to determine causes and mitigating and preventative measures. Overseeing and managing the appropriateness and level of implementation of such measures; with ongoing monitoring of compliance.

Our minimum requirements for the role are:

• Diploma or higher in Safety or related field
• 3+ years in Safety roles in high Risk construction - Civil and Roads experience recommended, Mid-level management positions held previously
• Extensive experience of workplace and contractor safety management processes within complex environments.
• Well-developed understanding in the interpretation of Occupational Health and Safety legislation.
• Demonstrated experience supporting or leading incident investigations including the development of reports and close out of corrective actions
• Experience in undertaking safety inspections and other safety monitoring activities including the development of audit reports and close out of corrective actions.

CPBJH JV is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and actively seeks to remove barriers people may face in gaining a successful position on the West Gate Tunnel Project. We value diversity in our team and people who share our values of authenticity, respect and excellence are encouraged to apply.

About CPBJH JV

CPBJH JV brings together two of Australia's leading construction partners, CPB Contractors and John Holland, with unparalleled expertise in large-scale and complex project management, civil construction, traffic management and tunnelling. 

The West Gate Tunnel is a partnership between the Victorian Government and Transurban. The Joint Venture has been chosen as the contractor for construction, which began in early 2018 following planning assessment. 

About the Project

The West Gate Tunnel Project is a city-shaping project that will deliver a vital alternative to the West Gate Bridge, provide quicker and safer journeys, and remove thousands of trucks off residential streets. The project will include:

• Widening the West Gate Freeway from eight lanes to 12 between the M80 Ring Road and Williamstown Road;
• Building a 2.8km eastbound tunnel and a 4km westbound tunnel under Yarraville;
• Constructing a bridge over the Maribyrnong River providing an alternative to the West Gate Bridge;
• Constructing an elevated road along Footscray Road to the Port of Melbourne; and
• Major new cycling and pedestrian paths. 

Gender Diversity

We aim to maximise the potential of all our people. This means having an inclusive culture that values and sustains diversity and a work-life balance. To achieve this, we are focused on:

• Embedding flexible work practices
• Providing development opportunities for our women
• Leaders championing and supporting our females to succeed
• Actively looking to attract and promote women into non- traditional roles and putting support structures in place to help them succeed.

About the Role

We are seeking experienced Design Engineers to lead and manage the design delivery process, function and team within the project life cycle to deliver successful project outcomes for the West Gate Tunnel Project.

• Plan and control the delivery of project design to ensure the achievement of quality, completion and project objectives
• Monitor the performance of external design partners within the discipline including their deliverables, costs and time frames
• Manage the design approval process in accordance with project requirements and program
• Prepare budgets and schedules of design delivery for management approval then manage and report the cost of design delivery in the project life cycle
• Manage design to ensure the cost of the works meets project requirements.
• Undertake a leading role within the team on this city-shaping project. Mentor and manage the work of design and drafting staff to ensure project requirements are met
• Support construction with design and technical matters interfacing with Consultants, Proof Engineer and other project stakeholders
• Drive urgent design updates and seek agreement from project parties to enable construction to proceed on program
• Develop an appreciation of construction requirements and manage the design inputs to optimise positive impacts
• Focus on the Port-to-City Precinct of WGTP. This includes bridges over the Maribyrnong River and Moonee Ponds Creek, elevated road along Footscray Rd and connections to the city and CityLink
• Two positions available

Background

• Ideal candidate will have 5-10 years’ in technical management roles on significant projects, preferably in the Construction industry.
• You will demonstrate commercial and contractual awareness in dealing with clients and external design partners.
• You will be a champion in fostering the interaction between design and construction teams to maximise innovation and project success.

CPBJH JV is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) and actively seeks to remove barriers people may face in gaining a successful position on the West Gate Tunnel Project. We value diversity in our team and people who share our values of authenticity, respect and excellence are encouraged to apply.