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As a Track Renewal Manager, you will be responsible for managing project timelines, budgets, safety compliance, and team performance. You will work closely with engineers, contractors, and railway authorities to ensure that track renewal projects are completed efficiently and safely.



Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage track renewal projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective execution.
• Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Lead and coordinate teams of engineers, technicians, and contractors to achieve project goals.
• Monitor track conditions and identify areas requiring renewal or maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with New Zealand railway regulations, safety protocols, and environmental guidelines.
• Work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, including railway operators and government agencies.
• Manage procurement and logistics of materials, equipment, and workforce for track renewal projects.
• Implement risk management strategies to address potential challenges in track renewal operations.
• Prepare progress reports, project documentation, and financial assessments for senior management.
• Ensure the use of best practices and innovative solutions in track renewal and maintenance.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• A degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Rail Infrastructure, Project Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in railway track renewal, maintenance, or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of railway track systems, construction methods, and maintenance techniques.
• Experience managing teams and coordinating large-scale rail projects.
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to handle budgets, timelines, and risk assessments.
• Strong understanding of railway safety standards and compliance regulations in New Zealand.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment with tight deadlines.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.