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Occupation Management

Occupation Management

Ocupation planning, coordination, and delivery management for rail infrastructure construction within operational corridors.

Sterling's Approach

Maximising Construction Delivery Within Possession Constraints

Sterling provides occupation management services for rail infrastructure construction, coordinating occupation planning, work sequencing, stakeholder interfaces, and operational safety protocols to maximise construction delivery within tight possession windows. Our capability encompasses occupation application preparation, contractor coordination, and real-time delivery management ensuring works proceed efficiently within operational constraints.

Rail construction occupations require coordination with train control, signaling, overhead wiring, and operational safety teams, managing contractor interfaces, equipment mobilisation, safety protocols, and handback procedures within precise timeframes. Sterling has delivered construction works within possession windows for structure repairs, track formation renewals, drainage installations, and platform modifications — demonstrating capability to maximise delivery efficiency while maintaining operational safety.

Sterling's integrated model links occupation management with construction delivery, safeworking coordination, and operational liaison — ensuring possession windows are utilised efficiently and rail services resume on schedule without operational disruptions.

Technical Capabilities

Occupation Management Capabilities

From planning to handback

Possession planning and application preparation
Work sequencing and contractor coordination
Equipment mobilisation planning within possession constraints
Operational safety coordination with train control
Safeworking protocol implementation and verification
Real-time delivery tracking and progress reporting
Occupation extension coordination (where required)
Handback procedures and operational clearance
Post-possession verification and documentation
Deliverables & Value

Occupation Management Outputs

Efficient construction delivery within operational constraints

Deliverables

Occupation Management Plans
Documented occupation coordination frameworks defining work scope, sequencing, contractor interfaces, safety protocols, and handback procedures, ensuring construction proceeds efficiently within tight possession windows and rail services resume on schedule.

Value Delivered

Proven Delivery Within Tight Possession Windows
Sterling has coordinated construction works within occupation windows for building works, track formation renewals, utility and drainage installations, and platform modifications across Metro, V/Line, and ARTC networks, demonstrating capability to maximise delivery efficiency while maintaining operational safety requirements.

Standards & Compliance

ONRSR rail safety regulatory compliance
Rail operator safeworking protocols
AS/ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management
AS/ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health & Safety
Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Occupation Management

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