Senior Project Engineer, Utilities

About the role

ACCIONA is recruiting a Senior Project Engineer, Utilities for Melbourne Rail Stage 1 (MARS1), part of Victoria's Level Crossing Removal Project. The Southern Program Alliance (SPA) removes 110 level crossings across Melbourne by 2030, delivered with WSP, Metro Trains Melbourne and the Level Crossing Removal Project. You will report to the Senior Project Manager and own utility design and delivery, including power and lighting works at Tottenham Yard and the Ashley Street underpass.

Key responsibilities

• Lead utility design coordination and delivery for MARS1
• Deliver temporary and permanent power and lighting at Tottenham Yard
• Manage approvals and interfaces with AusNet, Jemena, APA Group and telecommunications providers
• Oversee Pipeline Impact Assessments, Safety Management Studies and risk controls
• Manage utility investigations, relocations and Ground Penetrating Permit approvals
• Deliver Ashley Street underpass lighting with DTP and utility authorities
• Monitor safety, program, cost and risk and report to project leadership
• Chair interface groups with adjacent alliances and rail projects and guide less experienced engineers

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a relevant tertiary qualification
• Minimum 6 years' experience in a construction or engineering environment with significant exposure to design, costing, estimating and planning
• Construction induction training
• Rail Industry Worker (RIW) card, or ability to obtain one
• Current driver's licence and your own reliable vehicle

Required skills

• Intermediate knowledge of MS Office
• Effective communication with colleagues and clients, adapting style to the audience

What we offer

• Tier 1 construction company working on a high-profile rail infrastructure project
• Melbourne metropolitan project
• Paid parental leave
• Company share options