Job title: Technical Director - Signalling
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Melbourne
Industry: Engineering
Salary AU$200000 - AU$240000 per annum
Reference: BBBH6417_1614916565
Contact name: Bernie Guthie
Contact email: bernie.guthrie@fetchrecruit.com.au
Job description

This is a unique Global Engineering Consultancy that offers a truly dynamic and diversified project portfolio. With close to a decade of secured work both in detail design and in technical advisory, there is a guarantee of position security. Alongside this strong book of work, this firm offers a flat level structure with strong processes to ensure you're in a supportive and innovative environment.

As a core member of the leadership group in the Melbourne team your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing and coordinating a multi-discipline project design team
  • The systems integration of the railway systems to be utilised within design, procurement, construction and testing & commissioning and completions
  • Fostering and maintaining relationships with clients on projects through developing and in-depth knowledge of our clients and their strategic requirements
  • Managing all commercial aspects (contract, invoicing, budgeting and client management)
  • Leading, directing, guiding, upskilling and mentoring the project team


The successful candidate will demonstrate:

  • Degree Qualifications in electrical or electronic engineering
  • At least 8 years' experience in signalling design and rail control systems
  • Existing formal rail design competency approvals, or ability to attain formal approvals under Australian/New Zealand operator regulatory competency frameworks (e.g. ARA, IRSE, Queensland Rail, MTM, Rail Safety Worker Card etc.)
  • Not only a successful track record in the delivery of Train control and rail signalling projects you will have experience managing and coordinating larger multi-discipline project teams
  • Advanced knowledge of systems engineering and integration of railway systems
  • The ability to write technical documentation/reports and excellent time management skills
  • A depth of technical knowledge that underpins your reputation as a leader in the industry
  • A reputation for fostering excellent working relationships with key stakeholders and the ability to influence decision making through strong and collaborative negotiation skills

If this opportunity resonates with you then please apply online. For more information please call Bernie on 0437 718 514