Remote Rail Operations Advisory Consultant

AtkinsRéalis Group; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and hybrid work solutions

Remote work opportunities outside of a

Performance driven discretionary bonus

Employee Wellbeing Program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Consultant specialising in railway operations to join our Transport Advisory team in Brisbane. You will help deliver rail projects across Australia and New Zealand, focusing on operations, planning and performance analyses across passenger, freight, light rail and metro networks.

You will collaborate with transport agencies, rail operators and infrastructure owners, delivering high-quality technical outputs while developing your consulting career within a global rail

Qualifications

• Experience with railway operations simulation tools (RailSys, OpenTrack) is highly regarded.
• Ability to interpret complex rail systems data and develop practical recommendations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with clear written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Deliver advisory services across light rail, metro, passenger and freight rail projects throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop operational concepts and maintenance strategies.
• Conduct rail corridor and network capacity analysis, planning and timetable development.
• Perform rail network simulation and performance assessment.
• Prepare technical analyses, reports and client deliverables.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and engage with clients and stakeholders.
• Support project coordination, scope development and programme management.
• Undertake data analysis and modelling to inform recommendations.
• Contribute to proposal preparation and business development.
• Build strong relationships with clients and project partners.

Skills

Rail operations

Railway modelling/simulation

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Report writing

Tools

RailSys

OpenTrack

Job description

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Consultant specialising in railway operations to join our Transport Advisory team in Brisbane. You will help deliver rail projects across Australia and New Zealand, focusing on operations, planning and performance analyses across passenger, freight, light rail and metro networks.

You will collaborate with transport agencies, rail operators and infrastructure owners, delivering high-quality technical outputs while developing your consulting career within a global rail