Senior Rail Civil Engineer - Transit Design Delivery Hybrid

Aecom

Melbourne

Hybrid

AUD 150,000 - 230,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

AECOM in Melbourne, Australia is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to lead multi‑disciplinary rail design from concept to IFC, ensuring safe, constructible outcomes on brownfield corridors.

You will own design assurance to MTM/V/Line/ARTC standards, coordinate interfaces across track, OHLE, signalling, and utilities, and mentor the civil team while driving digital delivery with leading tools like OpenRail/OpenRoads and 12d.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent).
15+ years of civil engineering experience with strong focus on rail/transit projects in Australia.
Proven delivery experience on Victorian infrastructure projects.
Strong understanding of Rail design standards (MTM, V/Line, ARTC) and complex urban rail interfaces.

Responsibilities

Lead multidisciplinary rail civil design and delivery from options through IFC, ensuring constructability and safe delivery in brownfield corridors.
Own design assurance and Safety in Design to MTM, V/Line, RPV and ARTC standards and ISO 9001, managing compliance and verification.
Coordinate interfaces across track, structures, OHLE, signalling, roads and utilities; secure third‑party and authority approvals.
Plan and control scope, schedule, resources and budget; drive risk/opportunity and change control; support construction with planning and TQ/RFI responses.
Build client relationships and support business development by shaping win strategies and authoring EOIs/RFTs; mentor civil engineering team and champion digital delivery.