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Benjamin (Ben) Paul

Springwood

Summary

Motivated and driven engineering professional seeking to leverage expertise in rail infrastructure and track alignment as a Junior Engineer at John Holland. Eager to contribute to transformative projects, enhance community connectivity, and uphold safety and quality standards through effective collaboration and innovative problem-solving.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Graduate Track Engineer (Rail)

AECOM
02.2024 - Current
  • Focused on track alignment design projects for the Sydney Trains network, specifically involving ballast and concrete slab track projects, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and client specifications.
  • Served as Assistant Project Manager for multiple projects, responsible for project budget tracking, client communication and liaison, and organizing and participating in project meetings.
  • Involved with John Holland on two tenders: Penrith Area Resignalling and Sydney Metro West Linewide, contributing to proposal development and technical documentation.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver project objectives, enhancing track performance and safety.
  • Engaged in the development and review of technical documentation, improving project efficiency and quality.

Undergraduate Engineer (Mechanical)

UGL (Systems Connect)
04.2022 - 01.2024

Sydney Metro City & Southwest Linewide Project.

  • Contributed to the tunnel fitout for civil and mechanical systems, ensuring integration and compliance with design specifications.
  • Assisted in the delivery, testing, and commissioning of tunnel ventilation systems, enhancing operational safety and efficiency.
  • Involved in closing out outstanding Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and raising Requests for Information (RFIs) to resolve technical issues.
  • Reviewed and revised Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) and Inspection Test Plans (ITP) documents to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Collaborated with various teams to support project milestones and ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Mechanical Engineering

Western Sydney University
Penrith
11-2023

Skills

  • Technical Skills: Familiarity with rail infrastructure standards and practices
  • Software Skills: Proficient in PRT, OpenRail, Microstation, AutoCAD and MS Excel
  • Financial Management: Experience in cost tracking, budgeting, and estimating for construction projects
  • Communication: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to liaise effectively with team members, clients and stakeholders
  • Safety Awareness: Committed to promoting a strong safety culture by identifying hazards and risks, and following safety processes
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions in a timely manner
  • Team Collaboration: Experience working in and across multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals
  • Time Management: Proven ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Adaptability: Quick learner who thrives in dynamic environments and is open to new challenges
  • Aspiration to Learn: Dedicated to continuous learning and skill enhancement to support career growth and project success
  • Quality Assurance: Strong focus on quality assurance and control processes to ensure project specifications and standards are met

Certification

RISI Training

Construction White Card

Timeline

Graduate Track Engineer (Rail)

AECOM
02.2024 - Current

Undergraduate Engineer (Mechanical)

UGL (Systems Connect)
04.2022 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - Mechanical Engineering

Western Sydney University
Benjamin (Ben) Paul