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Ben Paul

Newcastle,NSW

Summary

Motivated and driven rail engineer with proven experience in the Sydney Metro Linewide City & Southwest Project. Expertise in planning, delivering and ensuring quality of railway systems and tunnel infrastructure. Well-rounded knowledge with previous experience in design and maintenance of railway infrastructure.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Engineer - Resurfacing

John Holland
Rutherford, NSW
02.2025 - Current

Junior engineer involved in the Resurfacing and Rail Grinding team for Rail Services NSW/ACT.

  • Planned and delivered track resurfacing, grinding, and lifting operations.
  • Preparing tender cost build-ups, forecasting and tracking project costs.
  • Creating, reviewed and implementing HSE documentation.
  • Streamlined daily processes through technology and data collection.
  • Supporting business development initiatives.

Graduate Engineer - Track

AECOM
Sydney, NSW
02.2024 - 02.2025

Track engineer focusing on design for Sydney Trains, Canberra Light Rail and Sydney Metro West Linewide Tender.

  • Produced and revised track alignment designs and drawings.
  • Created calculation sheets to ensure compliance with network standards.
  • Conducted kinematic envelope assessments for platforms and tunnels.
  • Collaborated in multidisciplinary teams, coordinating design with OHW, drainage, and structural engineers.

Undergraduate Engineer

UGL
North Sydney , NSW
04.2022 - 01.2024

Sydney Metro City & Southwest Linewide Project.

Contributed to delivery tunnel fit-out involving track slab, walkway, acoustics, drainage systems and tunnel ventilation system.

  • Completed ITPs and quality documentation.
  • Procured materials and plant.
  • Reviewed and revised HSEQ documents.
  • Conducted site inspections, punch lists and defect rectification.
  • Testing and commissioning of tunnel ventilation system.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Western Sydney University
Sydney, New South Wales, NSW
11-2023

Skills

  • Project planning
  • HSE documentation
  • Quality assurance
  • Track design
  • Cost estimation
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Procurement processes
  • Site inspections
  • Time management

Affiliations

Project Manager, PWI Alliance - Thirlmere Recon (11/2025 to Current)

Timeline

Junior Engineer - Resurfacing

John Holland
02.2025 - Current

Graduate Engineer - Track

AECOM
02.2024 - 02.2025

Undergraduate Engineer

UGL
04.2022 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Western Sydney University
Ben Paul