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Join to apply for the Senior Cost Engineer role at ARTC 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Senior Cost Engineer role at ARTC Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. About ARTC Were one of the countrys largest rail network owners, proud to be keeping the future of transport on track. About ARTC Were one of the countrys largest rail network owners, proud to be keeping the future of transport on track. A vital link in the nation''s transport supply chain, every day our people manage the movement of over 430 freight and passenger trains across five states, 8,500km of track, 39 worksites and the lands of more than 50 First Nations. Rail isnt just a mode of transport, it''s a safer and more environmentally friendly choice. We''re committed to expanding and modernising our rail network, having invested billions of dollars to ensure its efficiency and sustainability. Join us and be part of a team thats shaping the future of transport in Australia. About The Team When you join the Infrastructure Projects team, youll join a group of professionals delivering Australias future rail network. To help grow rail transport in Australia, the team is focused on ensuring the delivery of critical construction projects across the country, including implementation of our $1 billion Network Investment Program that weve developed with the Australian Government. Whether its designing, building or maintaining crucial rail infrastructure, the team plays a pivotal role in our ongoing efforts to improve network resilience and keep the future of freight on track. About The Opportunity Reporting to the Manager Technical Services within the Infrastructure Projects (IP) team this role will support the team to successfully deliver ARTC Infrastructure Projects. This role plays a pivotal part in developing integrated project baselines, providing accurate cost estimates, and ensuring effective cost forecasting across the infrastructure project portfolio. Key Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To Working with IP team to build integrated, credible project baselines of scope, schedule, benefits and cost Assist IP team with cost forecasting, based on actual production and cost with consideration to benchmarks Providing cost estimates for options analysis and cost benefit exercises Facilitating project estimates to inform government investment decisions Ensuring efficient overall change management processes are in place and applied consistently across projects Building (with help of data team) a Should Cost Model for ARTC Infrastructure Projects Conducting Cost Risk Analysis processes Assessing contractor submissions including Basis of Estimate, Variation Claims What do we want from you? As a highly skilled Senior Cost Engineer with extensive experience in cost estimation, forecasting, and financial analysis for large-scale infrastructure projects, you should be adept at developing integrated project baselines, conducting cost-benefit analysis to inform government investment decisions, and performing cost risk analysis and contractor submission assessments to ensure financial integrity. Additionally you will need to be proficient in data management and version control along with strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills that help drive effective stakeholder engagement and project success. Additionally You Will Be Able To Demonstrate Tertiary qualifications in a relevant field (Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Project Management) Experience working an infrastructure, operations, transport or logistics sector Working knowledge of various estimating packages and experience in tender bid development of >50M projects High level verbal, numeracy and written skills and a high level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel What will you get from us? T alk to us about flexible working options Competitive remuneration Resources to support your health and wellbeing and development Novated leasing options, as well as discounts and support programs 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for all employees and their direct family members Our Organisation and Culture At ARTC, were more than just a rail network. Were a team of dedicated professionals committed to keeping Australia moving forward. Our culture is one of inclusion & collaboration, and continuous improvement. Were focused on growth, not just for our business but for our people and our country. In everything we do, safety is our top priority. We believe in providing a safe workplace where everyone can thrive. Our commitment to safety is not just a statement; it''s a fundamental part of who we are and enables us to best serve our customers and communities. Our people are at the heart of our success. We value their expertise, their passion, and their dedication. We invest in their development and empower them to make a difference. Together, we are building a future where rail is the preferred mode of transport, contributing to a cleaner, safer, and more sustainable Australia. Join us at ARTC and be a part of a team that''s shaping the future of transport in Australia. Were proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent. Apply Now! Join the exciting future of rail today and find a career for life. As part of the application process, youll be required to undergo pre-employment criminal history, reference, and medical checks, including drug and alcohol testing. Applications close: 15/06/25 Note: ARTC reserve the right to progress applications prior to the closing date. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Rail Transportation Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at ARTC by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for Senior Cost Engineer roles. 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