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The Illabo to Stockinbingal section is about 39km of new rail corridor located within the local government areas of Junee and Cootamundra-Gundagai. It will provide a direct route from east of Illabo, tracking north to Stockinbingal and connecting into the existing Forbes rail line.\nIllabo to Stockinbingal is a DIDO Project, accommodation is provided on the 2:1 (2 weeks on / 1 week off) roster.\nIf you move to within an hour of Stockinbingal / Cootamundra, the Project will contribute (in line with the relocation policy) towards your relocation.\nWhat we offer\nCompetitive salary and benefits, including salary continuance and salary sacrifice options\nFlexible work arrangements and generous leave, including 18 weeks paid parental leave\nCareer development through technical, leadership and emerging talent programs\nOpportunities to work on some of Australia's most iconic projects\nA diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong\nWellbeing support and benefits designed to help you thrive\nAt John Holland, our purpose is simple: we transform lives with everything we do.\nWe know infrastructure is about people - our customers, our employees and the communities we work in every day. That's what sets us apart: deep expertise, proven capability and a genuine commitment to creating better outcomes for people along the way.\nWith expertise spanning engineering, construction and operations, we're delivering the projects and services that keep communities moving. From rail, roads and bridges to hospitals and stadiums, we've helped shape Australia through iconic projects. 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