Employment

December 22, 2016 |

RISK & SYSTEMS ASSURANCE ENGINEER

RISK & SYSTEMS ASSURANCE ENGINEER


• $109,567 - $146,622 per annum plus superannuation
($111,484 - $149,188 plus superannuation effective 1 January 2017)
• Full Time / Ongoing
• Melbourne CBD
The position of Risk & Systems Assurance Engineer forms a part of the Rail Safety branch in the Transport Safety Victoria Division within the Transport Group.

Transport Safety Victoria (TSV) is Victoria's integrated safety regulator for bus, maritime and rail transport.
It is headed by the Director, Transport Safety (Safety Director) whose statutory object is to independently seek the highest transport safety standards that are reasonably practicable, consistent with the transport system's vision and objectives under the
Transport Integration Act 2010 (Vic).


This is achieved through administering bus, maritime and rail safety legislation that promotes transport safety outcomes in Victoria, including the following: Transport Integration Act 2010, Public Transport Competition Act 1995, Bus Safety Act 2009, Bus Safety Regulations 2010, Marine Safety Act 2010, Marine Safety Regulations 2012, Marine Safety (Domestic Commercial Vessel) National Law Act 2012, Rail Safety National Law (South Australia) Act 2012, Rail Safety National Law National Regulations 2012, Rail Safety (Local Operations) Act 2006 (Vic), and Rail Safety (Local Operations) Regulations 2006.


TSV regulates the safety of all marine, train, tram and bus operations in Victoria, both directly, and through service arrangements with the Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator and the Australian Maritime Safety Authority.
The position reports to the Manager , Technical Support and is responsible for providing risk, risk management, and systems assurance expertise and advice to the Rail Safety Branch of Transport Safety Victoria (TSV). The position provides leadership and guidance in a complex area of strategic importance.


The position is required to work with high level stakeholders, the Office of the National Rail Safety Regulator (ONRSR) and provide policy advice to government and key industry stakeholders. The role supports the strategic planning function and the delivery of compliance and accreditation tasks for the Rail Safety Branch.

To be successful in this role you will have Postgraduate qualifications in a field of risk engineering, safety science or systems assurance together with relevant industry experience.

For a confidential discussion, please call Geoff Bell, Infrastructure Safety Engineer on 0437 663 052.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo a National Police Records Check prior to commencing employment with the Department.


For further information on the position, including a position description, and to apply please visit www.careers.vic.gov.au and refer to VG/032659

Applications close 15 January 2017.

March 20, 2015 |

Rail - Resident Engineer

HMM is hiring an Senior Project Manager/Resident Engineer to support our Rail Systems group in Seattle, Washington.

Please visit our website at
www.hatchmott.com and apply to job# 17881

Candidate will be responsible for managing the construction management team for transit systems on large infrastructure project. Qualified candidate should have 15+ years of experience in transit systems. Prefer a BS in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. Professional Engineer registration is desirable.

*At least 10 years of construction management experience managing all system elements such as Traction Power, Overhead Contact System, Train Control/Train Signals, Communications and SCADA System and rail

*Construction Manager or Resident Engineer experience must include direct responsibility for supervision of procurement, installation, testing and commissioning of systems described above including systems integration Testing and safety certification of systems.

*Self-starter that requires minimal supervision

*Ability to work with others and demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with inspectors, contractors, consultants, labor unions, the public, third parties, clients and government officials.

*Good written communications

*Broad knowledge of transit systems revenue operations and normal and emergency procedures.

*Experience in the installation of different types of track is a plus.

*Experience in design and installation of electrical control systems a plus.

*Demonstrated ability to resolve field problems expeditiously so as to minimize delays and claims.

*Demonstrated ability to expeditiously negotiate contract change orders.

*Ability to manage multiple contractors working simultaneously on a single project.

*Demonstrated ability to write professional/technical/contract letters and reports.

*Demonstrated ability to manage complex teams of construction management personnel

*Ability to work cooperatively with architectural, engineering, and construction personnel.

March 20, 2015 |

Project Controls Specialist, Portland, Oregon

HMM is hiring a Project Controls Specialist to be based in Portland, Oregon.

Please visit our website at
www.hatchmott.com and apply to job# 18943

Required Qualifications:

*         Hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in engineering, construction management, industrial management, or business.  8 years of experience in construction management work will be considered a substitute for the degree requirement.

*         In addition, have at least 5 years' experience in cost and schedule engineering with construction contractors and / or construction management firms.

*         Strongly proficient in the use of computer software and Database management, especially Excel, Microsoft Project and/or Primavera P6

*         Good oral and written communication skills

Desired Qualifications:

*         Have at least 5 years' experience in cost / schedule engineering on rail transit projects.

*         Hold certification with either AACE International or the Project Management Institute.

*         Strong administrative support background and organizational abilities

*         Familiarity/Experience with project management software such as e-Builder, Prism, Prolog/Proliance and other similar software packages

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