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Lead Human Factors Consultant

Aurecon

The Role

Overview

Integrate Human Factors into rail system design for safety and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • human factors
  • design integration
  • safety assurance
  • team collaboration
  • stakeholder coordination
  • user‑centric design

Tasks

-Ensuring that the design of the rail system reflects the task capabilities and requirement of all end users. -Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and applying a range of Human Factors principles, methods, tools, and data to inform design development and contributing to the overall safety assurance argument. -Working alongside state and national sector leads to ensure seamless Human Factors integration. -Applying Human Factors Integration within the engineering design process for rail systems through the development of structured, rigorous consideration of Human Factors issues and their mitigations from the beginning of the rail asset cycle.

Requirements

  • chartership
  • degree
  • communication
  • analytical
  • commercial
  • hf integration

What You Bring

-Eligible for or hold Chartership / Fellowship with Human Factors & Ergonomics Society of Australia (or international equivalent). -A degree in Human Factors, Ergonomics, Psychology, post graduate level is essential. -Demonstrated expertise in creating dynamic communication channels, ensuring impactful and effortless exchange of ideas at every level, propelling collaborative success within and across the spectrum of rail projects. -Robust analytical acumen, with the ability to decipher intricate data patterns, transforming complexity into actionable insights. -Keen commercial insight - actively contributes to work-winning initiatives that capture new opportunities and propel the business toward unparalleled success. -Seasoned in the art and science of Human Factors – has a track record of successful HF integration within the rail industry. -3 to 5 years experience in a Human Factors Specialist role.

The Company

About Aurecon

-Founded with a commitment to delivering world-class engineering and design solutions. -Aurecon blends technical expertise with creative problem-solving, driving projects in complex and challenging environments. -Known for transforming ideas into tangible outcomes, with projects spanning across sectors like infrastructure, energy, and water resources. -They specialize in creating innovative solutions for large-scale, multi-disciplinary projects that redefine cities, industries, and communities. -Aurecon has made a lasting impact on global projects such as landmark bridges, smart cities, and renewable energy developments. -Focused on bringing sustainable change, their projects often explore the intersections of cutting-edge technology and practical design. -The company's influence spans across both established and emerging markets, with a particular strength in the transport and utilities sectors. -Aurecon is celebrated for their collaborative approach, working alongside clients to turn visions into lasting legacies.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

Buildings

Water Resources

Industrial

Energy

Utilities

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Government

Commercial

Residential