Rail Projects Victoria (RPV) is the Victorian Government body responsible for the delivery of the Metro Tunnel Project, Regional Rail Revival, Melbourne Airport Rail and the Western Rail Plan including fast rail between key regional cities and Melbourne. RPV is responsible for all aspects of the projects including planning and development of the project reference design, site investigations, stakeholder engagement, planning approvals and procurement, through to construction delivery and project commissioning. Major Transport Infrastructure Authority (MTIA) comprises of Level Crossing Removal Project (LXRP), Rail Projects Victoria (RPV, MTIA), North East Link Project (NELP), West Gate Tunnel Project (WGTP) and Major Road Projects Victoria (MRPV).

About the opportunity

Reporting to the Cost Control Manager as part of the Project Controls team, the Senior Cost Controller will fulfill an exciting, active and crucial role in the planning and successful delivery of the Regional Rail Revival (RRR) program of works within the Rail Projects Victoria (RPV) portfolio. The RRR program encompasses a wide variety of regional projects delivered under various procurement models and project phases. As such, you will be required to have  experience of large infrastructure and/or multidisciplinary projects in a similar role and a relevant tertiary degree such as Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction Management or in a related field.

As a Senior Cost Engineer/Controller, you will be responsible for ensuring RPV is meeting ongoing internal and external progress monitoring and reporting requirements, play a key role in change management as well as being part of ongoing support for the Project Team during the development, procurement and delivery phases to ensure the successful delivery of the projects.

About you

You will be a highly focused and driven person who is passionate about contributing to the delivery of public infrastructure, working within a high-performing project team to drive exceptional outcomes. You will be qualified in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction Management or similar discipline with experience working within large projects. You will enjoy a fast paced, performance focused workplace where you will have the opportunity to work autonomously and develop your career.

If you are looking to step up in your career, this might be just the right opportunity for you!

Why join us?

• An emphasis on work / life balance
• High-performing team environment
• Equal opportunity employer
• Personal & Professional development opportunities
• Committed to safety & wellbeing
• Training & development opportunities

How to apply

Please include a Cover Letter, CV and response to Key Selection Criteria. We want to know why you want to work for Rail Projects Victoria, why you are interested in the role, and, taking into account the Key Selection Criteria as a whole, how your skills, knowledge, experience and qualifications are applicable to the role. If you are viewing this advertisement on Seek, please click “apply” to view the position description.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Christian Muzzi, HR Advisor at RPV-HR@railprojects.vic.gov.au

Applications close 11:59 pm - Wednesday 08 June 2022.