Engineering Delivery Director

Location:

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Job ID:

R0082130

Date Posted:

2025-03-12

Company Name:

HITACHI RAIL STS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Profession (Job Category):

Other

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

About Us

A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.

Job Description:

Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Engineering Delivery Director who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Brisbane, Australia.

Cross River Rail is a new 10.2km rail line including 5.9km of twin tunnels running under the Brisbane River and CBD that will unlock a bottleneck at the core of the rail network and that will transform the way we travel across the whole of Southeast Queensland.

It will include four new underground stations through the middle of Brisbane, provide a new above-ground station at the RNA Showgrounds, upgrade six stations between Fairfield and Salisbury, deliver three new stations on the Gold Coast and introduce a new world-class signalling system to the wider SEQ rail network.

Leveraging extensive experience in project engineering in rail systems and signalling, along with experience in real-time system engineering, testing and integration activities, the EDM will play a key role in the delivery of this program of work.

Key responsibilities:

• Coordination and liaison with Delivery Manager and subsystem design teams.

• Engineering change management.

• Design management.

• Design review.

• Configuration management.

• Civil engineering.

• Systems engineering.

• Lifecycle management.

• Ensuring all activities undertaken are conducted with due regard to a high level of continuous improvement.

• Ensuring all activities undertaken are conducted with due regard to a high level of safety.

Key knowledge and experience:

• Significant commercial experience (5+ years) working in complex, multi-discipline engineering projects including phases of design, procurement, construction, commissioning.

• Experience in real-time system engineering; testing and integration activities, software verification and validation best practices and safety critical techniques.

• Demonstrated ability to work with multiple key stakeholders displaying highly polished interpersonal and communication skills.

• Agile mindset, able to take prompt decisions in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to work and lead in a multicultural environment.

• Strong working relationships with technology providers.

• A degree in engineering or equivalent.

At Hitachi Rail, we know that a diverse business is a sustainable business. Working collaboratively with a range of internal networks, we’re continuously improving our policies and products. From accessible, sustainable design to achieving a better gender balance. We base these efforts on our core values: Harmony, Sincerity, and Pioneering spirit. And by aligning with these, we’re able to create a workplace where people not only feel comfortable but are given opportunities to thrive.

What we offer:

• Be part of a Global Company that offers a great work life balance.

• Many opportunities to progress your career with training and development available.

• Salary Continuance Insurance

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Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at  https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.

At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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