Department of Transport & Planning (DTP)
Network asset assurance
Independent inspection and assurance supporting safe, sustainable operation of the metropolitan rail corridor.
Sustainable rail infrastructure
Independent rail engineering for a greener network.
Track, signalling and asset management consulting that keeps Victoria's railways safe, efficient and built to last — with sustainability designed in from the outset.
What we do
Engineering services across the asset lifecycle
From condition assessment to renewal planning, we bring independent rigour to every stage of rail infrastructure delivery.
Track & Civil
Condition assessment, inspection, supervision and renewal planning for ballasted and slab track across heavy and light rail.
Signalling & Systems
Signalling maintenance strategy, OCMS support and systems assurance grounded in real network experience.
Asset Management
ACLS classification, ECL calculations and defensible whole-of-life renewal forecasting for your asset base.
Software & AI
Digital SWMS, automation and data tooling that streamline inspection, reporting and maintenance workflows.
Consulting
Independent advisory on organisational design, programming and transition planning for maintenance and renewals.
Sustainability built in
We help operators reduce embodied carbon, extend asset life and de-risk transitions — turning environmental goals into measurable engineering outcomes.
Selected work
Recent projects & case studies
Mobile Flashbutt PLC & Programming
Welding plant automation
PLC control and programming support for mobile flashbutt welding operations, improving consistency and throughput.
Yarra Journey Makers
Condition monitoring & transition planning
Condition monitoring of overheads, de-risking transition, plus programming and mobilisation planning of infrastructure maintenance and renewals.
Immersive Tour
Explore a site in 360°
Step inside a rail environment with our interactive virtual tour — pan, zoom and navigate the corridor as if you were on site.
Our people
Experienced rail engineers & advisors
Nik Kumar
Principal ConsultantRail infrastructure asset manager and maintenance planning specialist with experience across signalling, renewals, analytics and digital workflow improvement.
Antoinette Albert
Project EngineerSupports project engineering delivery with a practical focus on coordination, planning and reliable execution across rail programs.
Brendan Leis
Rail SystemsRail systems professional contributing across field delivery, interface coordination and operationally grounded engineering support.
Client feedback
What our clients say
Rail Engineering simplified our process and kept the program moving. Their track knowledge and reporting gave us real confidence in the renewal plan.
Responsive, hands-on and genuinely independent. The supervision and quality assurance on our corridor works were first class.
Clear advice, defensible numbers and a team that understood our asset base. Exactly the engineering partner we needed for renewal planning.
Get in touch
Let's talk about your network
Tell us about your project and we'll respond within one business day.
- info@railengineering.com.au
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Mon–Fri, 8:00am – 6:00pm AEST