Superintendent Asset Performance Below Rail - Rail Network Capacity
Australia
About BHP
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Come and be a part of this success.
About the Role
Reporting to the Rail Network Capacity Manager, you will be responsible for guiding a team of rail professionals who improve asset performance of the below rail asset performance through the definition and execution strategy and the improvement portfolio.
This role will see you empower teams and build collaborative relationships across a broad range of technical and operational areas including Rail Operations, Rail Maintenance, Rail Engineering, Integrated Operations, Projects, Planning Technical and Environment to deliver high value strategic improvement to rail and the below rail asset.
Location
The role will be based in Perth with site travel or in Port Hedland on Residential or FIFO basis offering flexible rosters options.
Key responsibilities:
- Develops and coordinates inputs into rail master planning and strategic asset management plans
- Support the development of long-term strategy and planning procedures for rail
- Leads and coordinates strategy and portfolio routines
- Coordinates and prioritise study and capital portfolio required to achieve the sustain and growth plans.
- Review performance metrics and benchmark performance across the site and other businesses
- Develops business cases with supporting trade off analysis across safety, performance and cost
- Leads technical rail studies and integrated rail improvement initiatives
- Strengthens relationships with key support teams to ensure an integrated approach to the planning, execution and governance of strategic plans and improvement initiatives.
- Builds, develops and retains rail technical capabilities.
About You
As a passionate leader and effective communicator will see you successfully guide and coach your team as well as influence your key stakeholders to ensure the success of our operation.
Your relevant rail industry experience coupled with analytical, problem-solving skills and financial acumen will ensure success in this role.
You will have following skills and experience:
- Mechanical, Civil or Structural Engineering degree would be highly regarded
- Demonstrated experience in Rail Engineering, Rail Maintenance or Rail Projects in the Track and Civil discipline will be beneficial
- Previous experience or background within Rail, Mining or heavy industry is desirable
- Exposure to long term planning, strategy and studies is desirable
- Exposure to continuous improvement and project delivery
- Financial and commercial acumen
- Ability to prioritise and effectively manage multiple deliverables across stakeholders
- Foundational management experience and engagement of teams that support high quality and engaged delivery
Applications Close : 30th March 2025
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