Testing & Commissioning Manager in Woolloongabba, Australia

It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.

What are we offering you?

• Permanent full-time position with generous bonus plan

• Rewards & Recognition Program

• Discounted health insurance with Medibank

• Novated Leasing options

• Lifestyle discounts with Woolworths, Coles, Avis, JB Hifi and 500+ other retaliers

• Access to our Employee Assistance Program

Who will you be working with? Reporting to the TIC you will be working on multiple projects under Wabtec’s Signalling & Systems business segment.

Where is the position located? The position is located at our office in Woolloongabba, QLD with travel to project sites as required.

How will you make a difference? The purpose of the Testing and Commissioning Manager is to be responsible for developing and implementing testing and commissioning plans for our projects. This will involve ensuring that all equipment and systems are installed and tested on-site in accordance with project specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations.

What will your typical day look like?

• Lead and manage the engineering design management process and submissions.

• Interface with civil engineering contractors and subcontractor personnel.

• Develop and maintain project programs and documentation.

• Develop procurement plans and documentation.

• Liaise with the Project Manager, Document Controller and engineering functions to ensure compliant and timely submissions.

• Produce internal and external reports.

• Extract weekly deliverables from the project program and communicate to the wider project team members via progress meetings.

• Present key deliverable dates and milestones.

• Provide updates on Scope of Work deliverables in a timely manner.

• Contribute to the development of documentation to support future bids.

• Promote and ensure the appropriate standards of health, safety and environmental management are adhered to

• Preparation of testing and commissioning plans; Complete all relevant documentation required for testing and commissioning activities in accordance with client and industry standards;

• Control and optimise the allocation of human and physical resources in respect to testing and commissioning activities on the project;

• Identify potential safety, cost, time, quality, procurement and human resources issues and implement corrective actions

• Liaise with project management and construction ensuring all site works are completed prior to testing and commissioning;

• Report on testing and commissioning activities as required;

• Develop teams and individual team members competence.

• Work closely with the engineering project management and construction team;

• Maintain and foster relationships with current and potential stakeholders, in particular, clients, service providers, contractors, subcontractors and employees.

What do we want to know about you?

• Mandatory to hold client statement of competencies such as MTM, ARTC, V-Line for testing and commissioning

• Ability to focus on critical details ensuring accuracy and precision

• Excellent communication, collaboration and delegation skills.

• Engineering degree in a relevant field

• Considerable amount of experience working as a Tester in Charge within the Rail Industry

• Role entails regular travel to client site, successful candidate should be open to travel

Who are we?

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! http://www.WabtecCorp.com

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:

Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.