Deputy Scope Management Lead - Chatswood, NSW, Australia

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Project Overview:

Great infrastructure transforms communities. Our customers’ projects have a higher purpose – their roads, rail, communications, airports and energy projects are a gateway to a modern prosperous world. A world that caters for growing populations and keeps up with rapid technological change; a world that is resilient to economic and geophysical setbacks; a world powered by cleaner energy and systems that accelerate the path to global decarbonization; a world connected by smart and affordable transport networks to empower disenfranchised communities and unlock access to opportunities.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will work in an integrated project team, collaborating with project team members to coordinate, analyse and report on work scope, requirements, cost estimates, programs and methodology for the project’s infrastructure. You will lead design, development, assessment, modification, evaluation, and constructability reviews of infrastructure components and processes. Your technical expertise will ensure the unique and complex requirements of a project’s infrastructure aspects are met.

Major Responsibilities:

• Plans and conducts work independently requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures and criteria on a significant project in support of a global business unit.
• Supports the development, modification, and evaluation of infrastructure scope utilizing relevant processes, procedures, standards and guides​
• Reviews key design documents, supplier drawings and data, material specifications, drawings, change orders, and cost summaries for the project
• Inputs to the appropriate use of various infrastructure elements to ensure appropriate material is used based on requirements
• Inputs to the development of conceptual designs for infrastructure works of the project having specialized or unique requirements
• Inputs to the preparation of discipline estimates and work plan in accordance with project scope, schedule and budget, and supports implementation and assists with performance reporting
• Interprets new or special regulations, codes, standards, criteria, and performance data
• Plans, coordinates, or supports preparation of equipment, work and material specifications, bid evaluations and award recommendations
• Supports procurement and subcontract requisition documents and performs associated technical bid evaluations with award recommendations
• Aids project and construction management in identifying and complying with project infrastructure requirements and in addressing issues as they arise during project execution​
• Inputs to constructability reviews

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of systems engineering principles, requirements management, systems integration, and lifecycle delivery.
• Experience applying requirements management, interface management, configuration management, and verification and validation processes.
• Ability to analyse complex technical issues and develop practical solutions in a multidisciplinary project environment.
• Strong understanding of engineering standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Effective communication, stakeholder engagement, and technical coordination skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in engineering and project delivery systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced professionals.
• Commitment to safety, quality, continuous improvement, and ethical business practices.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

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