Critical Resource Planning Manager

Australian Large Employer of the Year



Growing Surburban Rail Network




Would you like to be a part of an organisation that cares deeply about delivering the best possible traveler experience? An organisation that is passionate about keeping Melbourne moving, getting people to School, University, Medical appointments, their jobs and all manner of leisure activities? If the answer is yes and you would like to meaningfully contribute to keeping Victoria moving both today and into the future then Metro trains Melbourne would love to hear from you.

At Metro we pride ourselves on our team of over 5500 honest, talented and high performing professionals who enjoy being a part of a multi award winning, progressive and friendly environment.
The Opportunity:
Working within a part of Metro's newly formed Operations Integration business unit you will quickly get to know your stakeholders and colleagues and begin reviewing and creating resource and facilities management plans for key projects such as the metro tunnel, the introduction of high capacity trains and the extensive network wide crossing removal initiatives.
The resource plans that you and your team develop and maintain will encompass around 1300 people spanning operational areas such as train drivers and signalers. In order to achieve this you will need to take advantage of your advanced leadership and communication skills to collaborate across departments and roles such as Finance, Project Managers and Learning and Development. About you:
We are looking for someone who has excellent hands on Resource Planning, Leadership and relationships management skills.
You are energised by working in a changing environment and relish the challenge of working in a highly complex organisation that is committed to delivering the safest and highest quality passenger experience.
You will be excited by the opportunity to leverage your experience in order to write your own ticket working in a newly formed business unit, hitting the ground running.
You are inspired by the opportunity of creating resource management integration and budget setting practices working closely with Operations, Finance and Project teams.
Ideally you will have a bachelor's degree or significant relevant experience that may include leading teams across strategic workforce planning, project management or finance. You will have excellent written and communication and are able to negotiate and influence others.
Next steps: If what you've read resonates with your values, experience and career aspiration then we want to hear from you! Please submit your application by COB Thursday 6th of June. Metro is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity and inclusion. Metro encourages all interested applicants to apply, but only applicants with the right to live and work in Australia will be considered for this position.