Michael Holt

Michael is a Mechanical Engineer with over 30 years of experience. His experience encompasses Engineering Safety, Systems Engineering, Systems Assurance, RAMS, Operations Safety, Project Management and Risk Management experience, gained at senior levels of major organisations within major rolling stock and infrastructure rail projects, or as an independent consultant. He also has abundant experience in operations management for major rail operators, the management of technically complex issues such as Safety Integrity of safety-related software, and the development of working arrangements for the operation of systems where railways interface. His areas of expertise include Engineering Safety Management, developing and implementing RAMS programs, Systems Safety, Project Management, Quality Management, Incident Investigation, Audit and Review, and Safety Change Management. At Ricardo Rail Australia, Michael is the Technical Assurance Director, as well as Safety and Systems Assurance Lead; he has contributed to the successful delivery of numerous major TfNSW Projects in developing and implementing engineering safety and systems assurance programs.