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Posted 8d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Person In Charge of Testing (PICOT) will lead and coordinate dynamic testing activities for rail systems within the Cross River Rail tunnel environment. This includes managing testing personnel, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and liaising with engineering and operational teams to facilitate successful project outcomes.
Requirements
The role requires significant experience in a leadership capacity within rail infrastructure, commissioning, or dynamic testing environments. Candidates must possess a strong understanding of safe work practices and the ability to manage complex integrated systems in a tunnel setting.
Full job description
UGL | Major Rail Tunnel Project
UGL is seeking an experienced and safety-focused Person In Charge of Testing (PICOT) for Dynamic Testing to join the RIS Alliance team delivering the landmark Cross River Rail Project.
This is a unique opportunity to play a critical role in the testing and commissioning of rail systems within one of Australia's most significant transport infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will lead and coordinate dynamic testing activities within the project’s railway tunnel environment, ensuring all testing is conducted safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved plans and procedures.
This is where the industry's best talent is right now. Get on board a complex, market-leading rail infrastructure project. Must be based onsite in Brisbane.
About the Role
As the Person In Charge of Testing (PICOT), you will be responsible for managing and coordinating dynamic testing activities. You will provide leadership and oversight to ensure testing is completed safely, effectively, and in compliance with project standards & technical requirements.
Testing activities will include complex integrated systems within the Cross River Rail tunnel environment, including:
New Generation Rolling Stock (NGR)
Platform Screen Doors (PSD)
Tunnel Ventilation Systems (TVS)
Communications Systems
European Train Control System
SCADA and Control System
Fire and Life Safety Systems
Traction Power Systems
Passenger Information Systems
CCTV and Security Systems
Emergency and Operational Tunnel Systems
Other rail operating systems associated with railway tunnel operations
Ensure allocated testing activities are completed in accordance with approved test plans and schedules.
Coordinate and direct testing personnel during the execution of testing activities.
Monitor testing progress and proactively address issues impacting delivery.
Liaise with engineering, commissioning, construction and operational teams to facilitate successful testing outcomes.
Ensure suitably qualified personnel, equipment and resources are available to execute planned testing activities on each shift.
Verify test equipment calibration and readiness.
Coordinate access requirements, permits and system availability prior to commencement of testing.
Ensure all testing activities are conducted in accordance with UGL, RIS Alliance and Cross River Rail safety requirements.
Verify all safety documentation, permits, work packs and isolation records are completed and approved.
Conduct pre-start briefings and ensure all personnel understand testing risks and controls.
Lead a strong safety culture and intervene where unsafe conditions or practices are identified.
Ensure all testing documentation and records are accurately completed and submitted.
Reporting
Maintain accurate records of testing outcomes, defects and observations.
Prepare shift reports and communicate testing status to project stakeholders.
Escalate technical, safety or program issues as required.
About You
Essential
Previous experience in a Person In Charge of Testing (PICOT), Testing Supervisor, Commissioning Supervisor or equivalent leadership role in dynamic testing.
Experience working within rail infrastructure, rail systems, signalling, commissioning or major infrastructure projects.
Strong understanding of safe work practices within operational rail or tunnel environments.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders and coordinate diverse testing teams.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Commitment to achieving high safety and quality standards.
Desirable
Experience on rail tunnel or underground infrastructure projects.
Qualifications in Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical, Systems or a related discipline.
Rail Industry Worker (RIW) accreditation and relevant rail competencies.
High Risk Work Licences and Safety Certifications.
About UGL
As a member of the CIMIC Group of companies, we value diversity in our team’s backgrounds, ideas, work styles.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds.
What we offer
Benefit from 16 weeks of paid primary parental leave.
Complimentary salary continuance insurance.
Discounted Medibank health insurance.
Shape your career with an Individual Development Plan.
Participate in our Wellness Program with AIA Vitality.
Access our OneRewards Discount Program.
How to apply
If this role sounds like you, please click on the apply button and follow the prompts. We will get in touch if you are shortlisted for this opportunity.
Please note: As part of the recruitment process, relevant screening checks will be conducted. These may include reference checks, verification of the right to work in Australia, a national criminal history check, anti-money laundering checks, and a pre-employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol screening).
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UGL Regional Linx was established in 2021, after parent company, UGL Limited was selected to deliver operations and maintenance of rail infrastructure for the Country Regional Network (CRN). This network ensures the safe movement of people and goods throughout the regions of NSW, and links Sydney with many important regional centres.
UGL Regional Linx commenced operations on January 30 2022 and works on behalf of the client, Transport for NSW (TfNSW) and will be responsible for managing an important network of assets. As part of its operation, UGL Regional Linx’s scope of work includes:
• Network operations
• Rail infrastructure maintenance and implementation of a new train control system - UGL’s proprietary system, Sigview.
• Asset and property management, and
• Safety, access, performance, and environmental management.
UGL Regional Linx has made a strong commitment to local and indigenous employment, further strengthening the organisation’s commitment to regional NSW. As part of its operations, UGL Regional Linx established its head office and Network Control Centre in the heart of the Central West, Orange, NSW.
The CRN network includes:
• 2,386 route kilometres of operational passenger and freight rail lines, including 996 km of branch line track used predominantly for haulage of grain, with lower mass and speed limits than other parts of the network
• 3,139 route kilometres of non-operational lines
• 27,000 hectares of land and infrastructure
• 1,312 level crossings (300 active)
• 1,200 property assets (including 356 heritage sites)
• 600 rail under bridges and 384 road overbridges
The CRN is a crucial piece of infrastructure to regional NSW and UGL Regional Linx is committed to ensure that it delivers for all customers, from rail passengers to farmers and industry.
Offices: 161 Kite St, Level 2, Orange, New South Wales 2800, AU
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