At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engineering delivery for major rail projects and manage teams of engineers.
- Company: ACCIONA, a global leader in sustainable infrastructure development.
- Benefits: Career growth, professional development, and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for innovation and inclusiveness.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainable infrastructure and tackle global challenges.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering and experience in civil or rail projects.
The predicted salary is between 79515 - 97185 $ per year.
ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing to our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges, including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.
Own delivery of engineering work packages worth up to $50 million. Lead site engineers and graduates as your team grows. Access structured mentoring and leadership development pathways.
Project Information: The Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail project will double rail tracks and upgrade stations along a 20-kilometre corridor between Kuraby, south of Brisbane, and Beenleigh in Logan City. Delivered by the ActivUs Alliance, the project will transform rail capacity across South East Queensland and support the region's long-term growth, including level crossing removals and station upgrades.
About the Opportunity: As Senior Project Engineer, you will report to the Area Manager, Rail Civils, and take ownership of engineering delivery for a defined area of the Logan and Gold Coast Faster Rail project. You will coordinate design, procurement and construction, manage work packages worth up to $50 million, and lead a team including a Project Engineer, Site Engineer and Graduate Engineer. You will work closely with the delivery, engineering and commercial teams, and liaise directly with clients and subcontractors. This role offers genuine ownership and exposure to a complex, multi-partner Alliance environment.
Key accountabilities for the position will be:
- Lead safety practices across your work area and subcontractor teams.
- Coordinate design, procurement and construction to meet project milestones.
- Manage subcontractors, quality control and construction lot verification.
- Oversee monthly forecasting, cost reporting and risk management.
- Lead and develop your team, including engineers and graduates.
- Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors.
- Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory and Alliance requirements.
What capability and experience will you need to have:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Relevant Rail Industry Worker competencies.
- Proven experience delivering complex civil or rail infrastructure projects.
- Strong commercial acumen, including cost estimation and forecasting.
- Demonstrated ability to lead site teams and manage subcontractors.
At ACCIONA, we offer a dynamic and challenging work environment where our employees can grow and develop their careers. We provide opportunities for professional development, and our team members are encouraged to bring new ideas and approaches to their work. Our company is dedicated to fostering a culture of inclusiveness and respect where every employee feels valued and supported.
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