Vehicle Services Team Lead - Melbourne, Australia - SNC-Lavalin

SNC-Lavalin

Verified Company

Melbourne, Australia

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Olivia Brown

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Description

SNC-Lavalin is one of the world's leading professional services and project management organisations since 1911 with over 30,000 employees worldwide.

We create sustainable solutions that connect people, data and technology to design, deliver and operate the most complex projects across the world.

We are committed to having a diverse, flexible, and inclusive team that drives and shapes our business and we are proud to create opportunities for enthusiastic individuals looking to build their careers in Australia and globally.

In Australia, our Consulting and Strategic Advisory (CSA) team provide expertise in railway operations and maintenance, rail alignment and permanent way, signalling and control systems, telecommunications and rail vehicles.

We deliver seamless, personalised passenger experiences, and optimise operations by reducing risks through decades of experience in engineering excellence. We're helping to empower our customers to change the face of rail travel.

Role Summary

Reporting to the Head of Rolling Stock, the Vehicle Services Team Lead - Victoria will be accountable for leading and managing a team of professional staff and associates to deliver high quality Rail Vehicle Engineering services to clients, primarily in the rail industry.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Manage all aspects of relevant consultancy assignments undertaken for clients in Australia including allocation, estimating, tendering, planning, execution and close out.
Prepare responses to 'Requests for Tender' and other bidding opportunities.
Prepare unsolicited offers and proposals for the provision of services in line with business plan objectives as directed by the Head of Rollingstock
Develop innovative ideas which deliver service and product growth, client satisfaction improvement or operational performance improvement.
Develop business plans in support of the identified ideas and champion their development and implementation.
Ensure that work is completed in a safe and profitable manner, on time, to budget and to the client's satisfaction.
Ensure that work is completed in a safe and profitable manner, on time, to budget and to the client's satisfaction.
Provide mentorship to team members where appropriate.
Encourage and support the development of innovative ideas throughout the Rail Vehicle Services team.

Desired Skills, Experience and Capabilities

Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline, Chartered Engineer (or a clear plan to achieve status); or more than 10 years related rail experience and/or consultancy; or proven track record in team management.
Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential.
Rail Vehicle Services assignment opportunities will integrate with SNC-Lavalin's broad spectrum of railway disciplines, and requires a flexible, selfmotivated, confident and professional approach.
A good understanding of railway engineering and operations.
Rail Vehicle Services expertise and relevant qualifications.
Strong engineering and management capability.
Able to establish and maintain a strong network of clients and collaborators.
Capable of effectively representing the SNC-Lavalin brand.
Proficient in managing and developing a professional team.
Excellent time management skills.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
**Applications Close: 12 March 2023