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Project Engineer | Rail

Journey BeyondKeswick, AustraliaPosted 1h ago
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About Us

Our Rail Division, previously known as Great Southern Rail (“GSR”) operates Australia’s iconic rail journeys, The Ghan, Indian Pacific, The Overland and Great Southern.

There are very few global journeys considered national treasures, but our trains are, without question, iconic Australian experiences. From the moment our guests (and potentially you!) step aboard these legendary trains, you can feel it – a spirit of adventure and a sense of something very special about to unfold.

About Journey Beyond

Australia’s leading experiential tourism group, Journey Beyond, is privileged to operate 20 brands spanning the country and New Zealand, connecting guests to the land, and to each other.

Headquartered in Adelaide, Journey Beyond formed in 2016 and now comprises tourism brands including: iconic trains The Ghan, Indian Pacific, Great Southern, The Overland; premium small-group outback operator Outback Spirit; eco-luxury lodge Sal Salis Ningaloo Reef; aquatic adventures Cruise Whitsundays, Rottnest Express, Sailaway Port Douglas, Horizontal Falls Seaplane Adventures, Darwin Harbour Cruises and Journey Beyond Cruise Sydney; our tallest members, Melbourne Skydeck and Eureka 89; the historic Vintage Rail Journeys; The Telegraph Station in Alice Springs; Monarto Safari Resort; Exmouth Dive & Whalesharks Ningaloo, New Zealand coach tour specialist Grand Pacific Tours, and Voyages Tourism Australia.

About The Role

An exciting opportunity exists for a Project Engineer within the Rail team!

As a Project Engineer, you will play a crucial role in delivering safe, compliant and cost-effective project outcomes that align with our operational performance and business objectives. You will enhance fleet reliability and asset performance through effective project delivery and continuous improvement initiatives.

Building strong stakeholder partnerships will be key to achieving successful project outcomes, while you maintain rigorous project governance, risk management, and reporting practices. This position is a 2 year fixed term contract.

About You

You are a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for engineering and project management. You thrive in collaborative environments and possess strong interpersonal skills, enabling you to build effective relationships across various stakeholders. Your ability to innovate and drive continuous improvement will support our commitment to excellence and enhance our operational capabilities.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Deliver safe, compliant and cost-effective project outcomes for rolling stock and equipment.
  • Develop and maintain project scopes, plans and risk mitigation strategies while monitoring performance and providing timely stakeholder updates.
  • Build collaborative relationships with operational leaders, maintenance teams, engineers and suppliers.
  • Manage contractors and ensure clear communication of expectations and deliverables.
  • Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Conduct risk assessments and maintain accurate project documentation to support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Pre requisites for the role include but are not limited to, holding a relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience, a proven track record in project management, preferably in the rail or transportation sector and strong stakeholder engagement, planning, and problem-solving skills.

What We Offer

  • Generous discounts on Journey Beyond travel and experiences
  • An attractive salary
  • Study Assistance Policy
  • Employee Referral Policy
  • Private Health discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Discounts on Journey Beyond merchandise
  • Parental Leave Program
  • Purchased Leave Policy

How to Apply

If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Your Rail Journey starts here!

Apply now. Join us!

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