Manage and review budgets/revenue to ensure financial targets are met. Monitor expenditures closely to drive cost efficiency, profitability whilst maintaining the quality of our product.
Identify opportunities for improvement in equipment performance, safety practices, and crew effectiveness, making recommendations to drive operational enhancements.
Engage regularly with field crews, visiting track machines to assess performance, audit safety practices, verify product quality, and gauge customer satisfaction.
Monitor and review performance metrics to evaluate productivity, track goal achievement, and identify areas for improvement.
Lead and motivate a high-performance team, ensuring alignment with Loram's commitment to safety excellence, continuous learning, and meeting customer contract expectations.
Maintain fleet equipment at optimal performance (98% availability) by overseeing preventive maintenance and making timely, proactive decisions on repairs and replacements.
Requirements
project management
safety
operational excellence
rail operations
leadership
communication
Experience managing project plans, budgets, and performance metrics.
Strong knowledge of safety, operational excellence, and team development within the rail industry.
Extensive experience in rail operations and leadership, ideally in a senior or operations management role.
Excellent communication and relationship management skills, with the ability to work collaboratively at all levels.
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package.
A supportive and inclusive workplace culture focused on growth and professional development.
Excellent culture and competitive awards!
A chance to lead a dynamic and innovative team.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
fitness assessment and national police check required.
Company
Overview
Founded in 1954
Year Established
The company was established in 1954 as a ballast-cleaning contractor.
98% reliability
Fleet Reliability
The company maintains a highly reliable fleet with 98% operational uptime.
Hundreds of millions in revenue
Annual Revenue
Generates hundreds of millions of dollars annually through various service offerings.
27 countries
Global Presence
Serves clients in over 27 countries with advanced rail maintenance solutions.
Revolutionized track maintenance by automating ballast cleaning.
Expanded into rail grinding, inspection, geotechnical services, friction management, and OEM equipment manufacturing over decades.
Operates advanced computer-guided grinders for rail grinding and inspection worldwide.
Projects include deep ballast cleaning, rail profile restoration, material handling, and structural monitoring.
Introduced Railvac trench-cleaning cars and data-driven digital inspection platforms in the 2000s.
Absorbed Rail Vehicle Engineering in 2016, creating Loram UK for heavy overhaul and rolling-stock services.
Grinding trains feature built-in firefighting systems and on-site crew accommodations.
Culture + Values
Safety is our top priority.
Integrity is fundamental to our business.
We are committed to delivering value to our customers.
Innovation drives continuous improvement.
We strive for operational excellence.
We value our employees and encourage personal and professional growth.
Collaboration and teamwork enable our success.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 Target
Net-Zero Emissions Goal
The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, demonstrating a strong commitment to addressing climate change.
Committed to reducing its environmental impact.
Focuses on energy efficiency, resource conservation, and waste reduction in operations.
Implements sustainable practices in product design and manufacturing.
Works with customers to enhance the environmental performance of railroads.
Inclusion & Diversity
Fosters a culture of inclusivity and respect for all employees.
Supports diverse talent recruitment and development.
Encourages diverse perspectives to drive innovation and collaboration.