O&M Engineering Interface Manager

RATP Dev Australia; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

RATP Dev Australia is seeking an O&M Engineering Interface Manager to assess the operational and maintenance impacts of all technical changes for the SRL East alliance. You will report to the Technical Director and coordinate reviews with SME inputs to cover interfaces from a technical, cost, and safety perspective for a world-class automated metro system.

Your day-to-day responsibilities include leading and coordinating O&M reviews of change proposals, evaluating the operational,

Responsibilities

• Acting as the primary O&M focal point for all engineering changes, including design modifications, value engineering initiatives, and technical departures.
• Leading and coordinating O&M reviews of change proposals, ensuring the consistency and quality of SME inputs.
• Assessing the operational, maintenance, and lifecycle impacts of proposed changes to develop the O&M position.
• Collaborating with engineering, asset management, and estimating teams to evaluate technical scope, risks, and cost implications.
• Reviewing design packages to ensure operability, maintainability, and whole-of-life objectives are met.
• Liaising with project stakeholders to identify and resolve integration gaps, risks, and delivery issues.
• Ensuring engineering decisions align with maintenance strategies, asset plans, and long-term performance objectives.

Job description

About Us:

RATP Dev is a subsidiary of the RATP Group, a global leader in high-capacity urban rail and the world’s third largest public transport operator. Our 25,000 people design, operate, maintain and modernise urban and interurban transport networks across more than 100 cities in 17 countries, delivering tailored mobility solutions that respond to each community’s environmental, social, and economic needs. We build, deliver and commit to the best of public transport - every day, everywhere, for everybody - making it the natural choice for cities and passengers.

RATP Dev, John Holland, Alstom, WSP and KBR, have been selected to deliver the Linewide scope of works for Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) East. SRL East is the first stage of the Suburban Rail Loop, comprising of a fully tunnelled 26-kilometre metro corridor between Cheltenham to the south of Melbourne and Box Hill to the north. Within this alliance, RATP Dev has partnered with John Holland in a dedicated Joint Venture called TransitLinX. Our joint venture will focus entirely on the Operations & Maintenance (O&M) component of this project.

About the Role:

The O&M Engineering Interface Manager will be the main point of contact for assessing the operational and maintenance impacts of all technical changes presented by the Alliance. Reporting to the Technical Director, you will coordinate the review of these changes with Subject Matter Experts, ensuring all interfaces are covered and O&M impacts are properly assessed from a technical, cost, and safety perspective. This role requires a strong engineering and rail maintenance background to support the integration and delivery of a world-class automated metro system.

Your day-to-day responsibilities may include:

• Acting as the primary O&M focal point for all engineering changes, including design modifications, value engineering initiatives, and technical departures.
• Leading and coordinating O&M reviews of change proposals, ensuring the consistency and quality of SME inputs.
• Assessing the operational, maintenance, and lifecycle impacts of proposed changes to develop the O&M position.
• Collaborating with engineering, asset management, and estimating teams to evaluate technical scope, risks, and cost implications.
• Reviewing design packages to ensure operability, maintainability, and whole-of-life objectives are met.
• Liaising with project stakeholders to identify and resolve integration gaps, risks, and delivery issues.
• Ensuring engineering decisions align with maintenance strategies, asset plans, and long-term performance objectives.