Track Package Lead - Rail ProjectsFlexible

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

WSP’s Transport & Infrastructure team is at the forefront of designing and delivering the infrastructure that powers our cities and connects our communities. From rail and transit to smart mobility, bridges, tunnels, and ports, we tackle complex challenges with creativity and precision. With deep local knowledge and global expertise, we help shape resilient, future-ready transport systems that support economic growth and sustainability.

On the back of several project wins in the Eastern States, we are seeking a driven and experienced Track Package Lead to support the delivery of rail infrastructure projects across Australia. This role is responsible for leading the development of track design deliverables and ensuring technical excellence throughout all phases of project execution.

WSP encourages flexible working arrangements. Both maximum term and permanent contractual arrangements can be discussed.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead track design activities across various project stages and rail modes.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers.
• Oversee installation, maintenance, and testing of track infrastructure.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and technical standards.
• Prepare and review technical reports, specifications, and proposals.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to global technical innovation.
• Manage project scope, timelines, and budgets for medium-sized projects.
• Apply safety-in-design principles and relevant legislation.

About You:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, or related.
• Chartered Professional Engineer status.
• 9+ years of experience in rail track design and delivery.
• Current competencies with relevant Rail Authorities (e.g. MTM, V/Line, ARTC, RPEQ).
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Deep understanding of rail systems, safety regulations, and codes of practice.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP’s collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.

With us, you can. Apply today.