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Rail Projects Victoria, Major Transport Infrastructure Authority (RPV, MTIA), 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, MTIA 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 Program Planner is responsible for the development and management of integrated detailed and summary programs for the Metro Tunnel program of works, for the monitoring and reporting of progress and program status and for the provision of strategic program advice and support to Package Directors and Leadership Teams within Rail Projects Victoria.

Working with the Package Directors within specific project teams and with the Integrated Program Director, the Program Planner ensures completeness, accuracy and clarity of programs, the identification of critical works and interfaces between Packages, and the effective communication of program status including any delays and issues arising along with mitigation strategies.

For more information please see the attached position description.

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 similar discipline with experience working within large projects. 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!

To be successful in obtaining this role you will have experience across:

• Strong knowledge and experience with planning and programming all scope elements, disciplines and phases of major rail infrastructure projects, particularly in testing & commissioning
• Experience in developing and managing schedules on a project and program level.
• Experience in identifying and managing complex program interfaces between interdependent packages and projects.

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 - Sunday 24th November 2019.

The Level Crossing Removal Project (LXRP) was established in 2015 to oversee the largest rail infrastructure project in Victoria’s history, including the elimination of 75 dangerous and congested level crossings across Melbourne. To date, 30 level crossings have been removed, 18 train stations have been rebuilt, new track has been laid, and eight level crossing removals are now in construction. Our vision of ‘Delivering Great Change, Transforming the way Victorians live, work and travel’ is reflected in everything we do at LXRP. To continue this exciting work, we currently have one opportunity for an experienced Principal Lawyer to join the dynamic Commercial and Legal team.

Principal Lawyer

• High-profile rail infrastructure project
• Salary range of $120,692 - $161,511 plus superannuation
• One full time, fixed term VPS 6 opportunity for up to 3 years

An exceptional opportunity exists for a suitably qualified and experienced Principal Lawyer to join the Level Crossing Removal Project (LXRP), working on one of the largest infrastructure projects in Victoria's history.

Reporting to the Managing Principal Lawyer, the Principal Lawyer will be responsible for managing and coordinating legal aspects of the procurement activities associated with the Level Crossing Removal Project and preparing Ministerial briefings and cabinet submissions.

The role will also interface with the project's external legal advisors to ensure a consistent and agreed approach is taken on legal positions which support the project's expectations and the Major Transport Infrastructure Program.

Key to your application will be your demonstrable experience in providing legal and commercial advice on large projects, or equivalent transferrable experience.

Your sound awareness of current and emerging best practice in the procurement and legal fields will also ensure your success in this critical role.

How to apply

Please apply via the link with a current resume and cover letter outlining your motivation and suitability for the position. Please note a separate address of the Key Capabilities is NOT required.

For further information about this position please contact Krystin Low, Director, Legal on (03) 9027-4315.

We believe in inclusiveness, diversity and equality and are committed to ensuring that our workplaces are a reflection of the Victorian community. We recognise the benefits that a diverse and inclusive culture brings for our employees and in turn, encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply to our vacancies. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with a disability and others from under-represented backgrounds to apply.

To find out more about LXRP please visit www.levelcrossings.vic.gov.au

Applications close midnight 14 November 2019.

Civil construction sector, Senior Project Engineer Job, Inner West Melbourne. Permanent opportunity. Up to $160k+super+car Based in Melbourne’s West with bright open offices and fantastic amenities. This tier 2 civil business has a focus on road construction. They are currently working on an impressive portfolio of projects from road construction to level crossing removal projects in Victoria. You will be part of a great team that is able to support you as well as challenge you Reporting directly to a Snr Project Manager, you will take on the autonomous responsibility to ensure the timely, within cost and safe delivery of a range of civil road packages. Tasks will include:

• Managing client relationships, stakeholder engagement and management
• Establish and manage project schedules
• Manage a team of project engineers
• Co-ordinate a team of construction professionals and other subcontractors
• Liaise with all project stakeholders
• Negotiate with relevant authorities
• Take responsibility for financial outcomes
• Ensure project HSE objectives are met - which, given the nature of the high-risk sites, is critical.
• Reporting on project progress

As the ideal candidate, you will have:

• A tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or Project Management
• 5+ years' experience in a project engineering role – civil
• 2+ years’ experience in a Snr Project Engineer role - civil
• 5+ years' experience working in the civil construction industry for a Tier 2 company
• Proven delivery of high-risk projects
• Contract management experience
• Ability to handle a multitude of projects across a number of fields
• Sound planning and organisational skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

This presents a wonderful opportunity to join a local business and assisting in its future growth. A rewarding career and a competitive salary will be on offer. For more information relating to this role, please contact: Ben Lody on 03 9092 7213 Or email at: b.lody@aspectpersonnel.com.au To view other vacancies or to sign up for 'job alerts' please visit our website at www.aspectpersonnel.com.au

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Metro is a multi-award winning organisation and we pride ourselves on our team of honest, high performing professionals who are talented, inclusive and safety focused and who are at the core of our success. You will be joining an organisation that is known as a global leader in its field but also prides itself on being dynamic, embracing new technologies and focused on customer service. Our aim is to promote work/life balance feel comfortable to bring their best to work, and to truly be focused on a common goal which is to provide a world class railway service.

We are currently seeking an Interface Coordinator for work on our Level Crossing Removal Project (LXRP), in the Metropolitan Roads Program Alliance.

This large-scale project will benefit train users, pedestrians, cyclists and drivers by improving safety, reducing congestion and enabling more frequent train services.

About the role:
Supporting the Project Manager, in this role you will be responsible for assisting and coordinating Design and Construction interface activities.

This is an existing full time permanent role, primarily based in Richmond & may also require travel to site locations.

Accountabilities:

• Adherence to all legislative and regulatory requirements
• Conduct responsibilities in a manner that ensures that the safety of the operating system is not compromised during the life of the project, and safety of contractors and MTM employees is at the forefront of all project related activities
• Undertake assigned work duties to ensure their completion on time, with all project risks and effect on train operations mitigated whilst ensuring that construction standards are maintained and conform to safety requirements.
• Work with multi-discipline teams, coordinating inputs and reaching a decision for the benefit of the project
• Identify work practices, methods and activities that can be altered or improved
• Assist in the detailed planning for specific project activities, as assigned by the Project Manager
• Participate in design related meetings as directed by the Project Manager
• Review design related documentation
• Manage the administration and control of design related Metro procedures
• Any other duties as specified by manager

Desired qualifications, skills and experience:

• Experience in rail infrastructure engineering principles
• Experience in multi-disciplinary rail works
• Understanding of rail operation and infrastructure, maintenance requirements
• Understanding of construction basics and working in the rail corridor
• Familiarity with Metro procedures and policies will be highly favoured
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management and staff (verbal and written)
• Ability to follow occupational health, safety and environmental procedures in the rail industry
• Ability to use Microsoft programs for the application and presentation of various management reports

Why work for Metro?

• Great Team Culture & Work/Life Balance
• Career development opportunities
• Employee Incentives & Benefits including Free Public Transport

If what you’ve read resonates with your values, experience and career aspiration then we want to hear from you!

Please submit your application by COB Friday, 29th November 2019.

This is a fantastic opportunity to build on the career you've developed to date and take it to the next level by making a tangible impact that matters.

Metro Trains is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We encourage all interested applicants to apply but please do note only applications with the right to live and work in Australia will be considered for this position.
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Civil construction sector, Project Engineer Job, Inner West Melbourne. Permanent opportunity. Upto $120k+super+car Based in Melbourne’s West with bright open offices and fantastic amenities. This tier 2 civil business has a focus on road construction. They are currently working on an impressive portfolio of projects from road construction to level crossing removal projects in Victoria. You will be part of a great team that is able to support you as well as challenge you Reporting directly to a Project Manager, you will take on the autonomous responsibility to ensure the timely, within cost and safe delivery of a range of civil road packages. Tasks will include:

• Managing client relationships
• Establish and manage project schedules
• Co-ordinate a team of construction professionals and other subcontractors
• Liaise with all project stakeholders
• Negotiate with relevant authorities
• Take responsibility for financial outcomes
• Ensure project HSE objectives are met - which, given the nature of the high-risk sites, is critical.
• Reporting on project progress

As the ideal candidate, you will have:

• A tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering or Project Management
• 3-5+ years' experience in a project engineering role - civil
• 3-5+ years' experience working in the civil construction industry for a Tier 2 company
• Proven delivery of high-risk projects
• Contract management experience
• Ability to handle a multitude of projects across a number of fields
• Sound planning and organisational skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

This presents a wonderful opportunity to join a local business and assisting in its future growth. A rewarding career and a competitive salary will be on offer. For more information relating to this role, please contact: Ben Lody on 03 9092 7213 Or email at: b.lody@aspectpersonnel.com.au To view other vacancies or to sign up for 'job alerts' please visit our website at www.aspectpersonnel.com.au

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CPB Contractors is a leading international construction company and a member of the CIMIC Group.

We combine the construction track record and expertise formerly delivered by Leighton Contractors and Thiess, and we also include the people and projects of Leighton Asia.

In conjunction with our clients and partners, CPB Contractors is delivering important and iconic projects across all key sectors of the construction industry, meaning we offer significant and diverse work opportunities.

We are building on the strong foundations of our unique history to create a successful and sustainable future. Safely delivering next-generation infrastructure that better connects people and transforms communities is at the heart of what we do.

What can our construction projects build for you?

Your Opportunity

Our VIC, SA, TAS Business Unit is delivering some high-profile infrastructure projects such as the Caulfield to Dandenong Level Crossing Removal Project ($1.6 Billion AU), North-East Link Early Works and many more.

We have many exciting projects in the pipeline and are currently seeking Planners to work on upcoming/existing large civil and rail construction projects in and around Melbourne.

You will support the delivery of a profitable project to time, cost, quality and compliance dimensions, and effectively document design and construction strategies, methods and programs for Project Plans and Schedules including contributing to their development and refinement.

As a Planner you will be accountable for:

• Ensuring contractual (project) obligations are identified and understood
• Ensuring project controls and reporting requirements are understood and followed
• Developing and delivering against project goals and objectives
• Developing design and construction programs that reflect agreed methodologies and identify key activities, milestones and constraints
• Actively contributing to identification of and response to project risks and opportunities
• Maintaining clear and concise communication with Project Team
• Updating master program, ensuring project delivery in optimal time
• Conducting regular reviews against plan and taking corrective actions as required
• Ensuring accuracy and timeliness of program forecast
• Creating and maintaining strong relationships with key external clients

Our minimum requirements for these roles are:

• Ideally a few years’ experience in a similar planning role
• Relevant tertiary qualifications
• Extensive experience on complex, high value projects within the Civil and Structural Infrastructure
• Proven experience with current industry standard planning software including P6, CPM, Time Chainage, Risk analysis etc.

If you are interested in these roles 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.

Rail Projects Victoria, Major Transport Infrastructure Authority (RPV, MTIA), 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, MTIA 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).

Professionals Program – Rail Systems

A two-and-a-half-year program designed for mid-career professionals who are looking to make a change and embark on a career in Rail Systems and Signalling.

Overview

You will be embedded within RPV's project delivery teams while participating in a structured learning and development program involving exposure to signalling processes and obtain a formal qualification to fast-track your signalling engineering career. You will be working closely with senior signalling experts to support RPV in ensuring the design, development and delivery of the signalling components are to a high standard.

• 30-month program
• Full-time work opportunity
• On-the-job learning experience
• Formal qualification in Railway Signalling

About you

• A highly focused and driven person who is passionate about contributing to the delivery of Public Infrastructure.
• Eager to start a career in Rail Systems and Signalling
• Interested in major rail infrastructure projects

Eligibility

• Completed a Bachelor of Engineering or Science in electrical, computer science, or related discipline.
• Be an Australian Citizen, New Zealand Citizen, Permanent Resident or have full valid working rights in Australia for the duration of the program

How to Apply

Please include a Cover Letter, CV and response to Key Selection Criteria outlined in the position description. We want to know why you want to work at RPV, why you are interested in the program, and, taking into account the Key Selection Criteria as a whole, how your skills, knowledge, experience and qualifications are applicable to the role. 

Applications close 11.59 pm – Sunday 17 November 2019.

If you would like any further information, please email rpv-hr@railprojects.vic.gov.au

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Strategic Health and Safety Advisor Job based in Melbourne CBD, 8 week Temporary Contract, competitive salary The Company You will be working for a tier 1 civil business that has a focus on road construction. They are working on an impressive portfolio of projects from road construction to level crossing removal and tunnel projects in Victoria. This role will have you based in newly updated offices in the Melbourne CBD. You will be part of a great team that is able to support you as well as challenge you. The role As an operational HSE Advisor you will be based both in the office as well as out in the field. Reporting directly to the HSE Manager you will take on the autonomous responsibility of ensuring the safe process of work being undertaken and where unsafe, provide meaningful solutions in a timely manner to mitigate risk. Tasks will include Managing stakeholders. Conduct risk assessments. Ensure that safety plans are created and being followed. Ensure compliance with your own workforce as well as subcontractors. Report writing and regular updates with the HSE Manager. Ensuring traffic management plans are created and are effective. Experience in Elevated Work Platforms. Your skillset 3 years experience within the construction safety industry, ideally within the road construction space. Cert IV in WHS as a minimum. Experience working ion high risk environments. High level of experience in traffic management plans. SWM’s experience within NDD, working at heights. Experience in underground services and utilities. Great computer skills. If this role is what you are looking for please apply on the link provided.

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Metro is a multi-award winning organisation and we pride ourselves on our team of honest, high performing professionals who are talented, inclusive and safety focused and who are at the core of our success. You will be joining an organisation that is known as a global leader in its field but also prides itself on being dynamic, embracing new technologies and focused on customer service. Our aim is to promote work/life balance feel comfortable to bring their best to work, and to truly be focused on a common goal which is to provide a world class railway service.

About Us
Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM) is a multi-award winning organisation, we pride ourselves on our team of high performing professionals who are talented, inclusive, and safety focused.

We are currently seeking a Occupations Coordinator for work on our Level Crossing Removal Project based in South Eastern Suburbs. This large-scale project will benefit train users, pedestrians, cyclists and drivers by improving safety, reducing congestion and enabling more frequent train services.

In this role, you will provide on-site engineering support to assist in the delivery of the project.

About the Role
You will be responsible for providing effective coordination of all Occupations and associated works in relation to the Southern Program Alliance. The core responsibilities of role will include:

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Assist in the management of the Works Readiness process and ensure that T minus Stage Gates are achieved, including the completion of Works Readiness Checklists and submit them on or ahead of time for each RTO
Work closely with other Occupation & Project Management team members to ensure all Occupations are tracked, published correctly and distributed effectively and meet the requirements to undertake planned works.
Support the Program Manager and when required chair/minute occupation coordination forums including weekly workgroup reviews, site walks, Vis board reviews, lessons learnt and alike.
Manage access permits and coordinate the requirements for all required occupations, including where applicable, Overhead, Signals, Substation and Track personnel, as well as all other relevant compliance personnel.
Coordinate with each RTO Network Safety and Operations teams to ensure that all Occupations and their subsequent Completion of Works Readiness Checklists as required
Ensuring the timely submission of Occupations within ARMS as required
Co-ordinate with Network Safety and Operations to ensure that all Occupations and their subsequent limits are correctly represented and submitted within ARMS
Manage the preparation and development of Draft Protection Diagrams for endorsement by Network SafetyManage and contribute to the preparation and publishing of key Occupation documentation such as Occupation Works Guide, operational readiness plans, workgroup site plan, occupation schedule and shift plans
Plan and/or attend Occupation co-ordination meetings across all Project Packages to identify potential synergies
Interface & coordinate the involvement of all works, inclusive of other MTM or Third Party Works in project meetings, workshops and the like.
Convene post-Occupation evaluation meetings (Lessons Learned) in continuing to improve the Planning process and to ensure that any corrective measures are highlighted and implemented
Liaise with other Rail Transport Operators, where Works are proposed at or across jurisdictional boundaries
About You
Current Track Force Protection Coordinator – Level 3 (TFPC-3) qualifications, Safeworking experience
Understanding and ability to produce Protection Diagrams
Experience with the booking and implementation of critical resources across all RTOs
Experience in coordinating multiple teams
High level of experience in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook
Strong safety focus and a willingness to promote a safe working culture.
Excellent oral and written communication & interpersonal skills with the ability to resolve both technical and general issues with all stakeholders.
Understanding the importance of interfacing with colleagues on a common project with a ‘best for business’ approach to problem solving and prioritizing.
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This is a fantastic opportunity to build on the career you've developed to date and take it to the next level by making a tangible impact that matters. If what you’ve read resonates with your values, experience and career aspiration then we want to hear from you! Please apply before COB 7 November 2019

This is a fantastic opportunity to build on the career you've developed to date and take it to the next level by making a tangible impact that matters.

If what you’ve read resonates with your values, experience and career aspiration then we want to hear from you!

Metro Trains is an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity. We encourage all interested applicants to apply but please do note only applications with the right to live and work in Australia will be considered for this position.
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CPB Contractors is a leading international construction company and a member of the CIMIC Group.

We combine the construction track record and expertise formerly delivered by Leighton Contractors and Thiess, and we also include the people and projects of Leighton Asia.

In conjunction with our clients and partners, CPB Contractors is delivering important and iconic projects across all key sectors of the construction industry, meaning we offer significant and diverse work opportunities.

We are building on the strong foundations of our unique history to create a successful and sustainable future. Safely delivering next-generation infrastructure that better connects people and transforms communities is at the heart of what we do.

What can our construction projects build for you?

Your Opportunity

Our VIC/SA/TAS Business Unit is delivering some high-profile infrastructure projects such as the Caulfield to Dandenong Level Crossing Removal Project ($1.6 Billion AU), CityLink Tulla Widening, Torrens to Torrens Alliance and many more.

We have many exciting projects in the pipeline and are currently seeking experienced Commercial Managers to work on large civil and rail construction projects in and around Melbourne.

As Commercial Manager, you will:

• Clarify scope and administer head contracts, including preparation of client correspondence regarding variations and claims
• Prepare and administer subcontract and supplier contracts, including preparation of correspondence regarding claims and disputes
• Lead the Commercial Team on the project
• Manage contract disputes and risk management/mitigation
• Manage and control cost
• Report on Earned Value
• Project forecasting and reporting against plan
• Prepare monthly valuations for review with the Project Manager
• Develop and mentor the team to deliver the commercial requirements of the project

Our minimum requirements for this role are:

• Tertiary qualifications in Commercial Law, Finance, Quantity Surveying or Engineering
• Significant experience in a similar position having worked on major infrastructure civil or rail construction projects
• Sound understanding of various forms of contracts and supply agreements and experience working closely with stakeholders in the resolution of disputes
• Advanced negotiation, influencing and stakeholder management abilities
• High level verbal and written communication skills

If you are interested in these roles 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.