Title:  Graduate Engineer - Signals

About John Holland

We’re all about transforming lives by finding solutions to complex challenges. We do that by providing leading design, engineering, construction and asset operations, across infrastructure, transport, building and property in Australia and New Zealand.

From the epic, to the intimate, everything we do improves life for someone, somewhere. It gives our business momentum and means we approach things a little differently.

While our competitors talk about what they do, we focus on why we do it. We transform communities to make them easier to move around, more connected and better to live in.

Are you up for the challenge?

About Inland Rail

Inland Rail is transforming how goods are moved around Australia, connecting Melbourne and Brisbane via regional Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland. This 1,700km fast freight backbone will complete our national freight network – better connecting producers to markets and creating new opportunities for regional businesses, industries and communities.

The Illabo to Stockinbingal project is about 39km of new rail corridor located within the local government areas of Junee and Cootamundra-Gundagai. This new section of rail corridor will provide a direct route from east of Illabo, tracking north to Stockinbingal and connecting into the existing Forbes rail line.

What is needed?

In this role as a Graduate Engineer, you will have the opportunity to join a rail signalling team based on an Inland Rail project in south western NSW. The role will be assisting in the planning, support and reporting activities across the project, gaining experience to setup your career for success in rail and construction with John Holland.

The role will be a 2:1 Roster based on site in Stockinbingal.

Responsibilities of the role include / What you will do?

-Gain hands-on experience in Rail Signalling.

-Deliver short-term project components, adhering to daily and fortnightly plans.

-Uphold our duty of care in safety, quality, and environmental practices.

-Prepare and implement control measures as per SEP, TRA, and ITP requirements.

-Collect data, conduct routine engineering tasks, and apply problem-solving skills to achieve outcomes.

-Review design documentation for constructability and implement plans.

-Procure materials and services in line with environmental and project standards.

-Address non-conformances, implement corrective actions, and prevent future issues.

-Assign tasks to technicians, ensuring quality results.

-Monitor project costs, efficiency, and quality.

To be successful in this key role, you must have:

-Recently completed or near completion of a Bachelor's degree in Engineering.

-A passion for the construction and rail industry, with a desire to develop a career in engineering.

-Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

-A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail.

-Eligible to work in Australia.

Some of the benefits of the role include:

-Joining an established and successful business operating throughout Australia and New Zealand

-Being part of a high performing team of committed and talented experts

-John Holland is ‘people first’ company we will work on the development of your career and also provide a very competitive salary package and employee benefits program

As part of the team, you help us deliver on our promise to transform lives.

Your success is reflected in ours, so we’re committed to being an employer of choice. We pride ourselves on having a diverse and inclusive workplace, as different perspectives and ideas will deliver our long-term success.

We’ll do all we can to help you develop your skills, and make a difference, right from the start. We have a flexible workplace and focus on all aspects of your physical and mental health and safety. We want you to be with us for the long-term, so providing you with rich career experiences and ongoing development is our priority.