Protection Officer in Brisbane

Protection Officer in Brisbane

Brisbane Full-Time 69750 - 85250 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Ensure safety in rail corridors and manage protection arrangements on site.
  • Company: Join RMCTrack & Civil, part of the innovative Genus Group.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a supportive culture, ongoing training, and discounts on everyday products.
  • Other info: Diverse workplace encouraging applications from all backgrounds.
  • Why this job: Be a safety leader and make a real difference in rail infrastructure projects.
  • Qualifications: Must have Protection Officer qualifications and a Rail Industry Worker Card.

The predicted salary is between 69750 - 85250 $ per year.

RMCTrack & Civil, backed by Railtrain Holdings Group and part of the Genus Group, is seeking a Protection Officer to join our growing Queensland operations. As a Protection Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety of workers accessing the rail corridor and danger zone. Working closely with Network Control, project teams and key stakeholders, you’ll be responsible for implementing and managing rail protection arrangements in accordance with network rules, procedures and legislative requirements.

You’ll be a trusted safety leader on site, providing expert guidance, coordinating work activities and fostering a strong safety culture across a range of rail infrastructure and maintenance projects.

Job responsibilities:

  • Implement and manage rail protection arrangements in line with network rules and procedures
  • Complete Safeworking documentation and access authority requirements before works commence
  • Conduct site safety assessments and establish appropriate protection methods
  • Liaise with Network Control Officers and stakeholders to plan and coordinate work activities
  • Lead pre-work briefings and ensure all personnel understand site risks, hazards, and protection measures

Job requirements:

  • Current Protection Officer qualifications
  • Current Rail Industry Worker (RIW) Card
  • Current C Class Driver's Licence
  • Construction White Card
  • Ability to pass a CAT 1 Rail Medical and Drug & Alcohol screening
  • Strong understanding of rail network rules and safeworking requirements
  • Demonstrated experience planning and implementing protection arrangements
  • The ability to work autonomously and make effective decisions in high-pressure environments

Job benefits:

  • A safety-first, team-driven culture where your efforts are genuinely recognised
  • Simple mobile onboarding to get you job-ready fast
  • Ongoing development and access to high-quality training facilities
  • Railtrain Rewards discounts on everyday products, services, and utilities

Railtrain Holdings Group is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as people from all culturally diverse backgrounds.

Protection Officer in Brisbane employer: Railtrain Pty Ltd

At RMCTrack & Civil, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and safety-focused work environment in Queensland. Our team-oriented culture fosters collaboration and recognition, while our commitment to ongoing development ensures that you have access to high-quality training and growth opportunities. Join us and be part of a national organisation that values diversity and empowers its employees to thrive in their roles as trusted safety leaders.

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Contact Details:

Railtrain Pty Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Protection Officer in Brisbane

Current Protection Officer qualifications
Current Rail Industry Worker (RIW) Card
Current C Class Driver's Licence
Construction White Card
Strong understanding of rail network rules
Safeworking requirements
Site safety assessments