Project Manager / Infrastructure / Operational Technology

Dws Group; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid certifications

Social club subsidised events

Corporate discounts

Job summary

DWS is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager to lead end-to-end IT and OT infrastructure delivery for large-scale distribution centres. Based in Melbourne, the role is hybrid with three on-site days per week and involves coordinating across networking, warehouse automation, facilities and technology vendors to ensure sites are ready for commissioning and go-live.

You’ll manage budgets, schedules, testing, cutover and post-launch hypercare while overseeing vendor relationships and

Qualifications

• Strong infra project delivery experience in distribution centres or industrial environments.
• Good understanding of enterprise networking, Wi-Fi, compute and physical infra.
• Experience with OT, automation or material-handling technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of IT and OT infra including budgets, schedules, and technical delivery.
• Manage communications rooms, cabling, UPS and edge compute environments.
• Deliver Cisco networking and industrial Wi‑Fi supporting automation and robotics.
• Coordinate integration between warehouse automation, WMS/SAP and infra platforms.
• Oversee deployment of RF scanners, vehicle-mounted terminals and industrial printers.
• Work with facilities, electrical, civil and tech teams to ensure site readiness.
• Lead testing, commissioning, cutover, go-live and post-launch hypercare.
• Manage infra vendors, SLAs, security requirements and OT network segmentation.

Skills

DC/industrial infra delivery

Enterprise networking

OT/automation tech

Vendor & stakeholder mgmt

Job description

DWS are looking for an experienced Infrastructure Project Manager to lead the delivery of IT and OT infrastructure across large-scale automated distribution centre environments.

You’ll work across infrastructure, networking, warehouse automation, facilities and technology vendors to ensure sites are ready for commissioning and go-live.

Type: 12 Month Max-Term, full time
Salary: Maximum of $, including Superannuation depending on experience
Location: East Melbourne, Victoria (Hybrid, 3 Days pw on-site)

What you’ll be doing:

• Lead end-to-end delivery of IT and OT infrastructure, including budgets, schedules and technical delivery
• Manage communications rooms, cabling, UPS and edge compute environments such as Nutanix and VMware
• Deliver Cisco networking and industrial Wi-Fi supporting automation, AGVs and robotics
• Coordinate integration between warehouse automation, WMS/SAP and infrastructure platforms
• Oversee deployment of RF scanners, vehicle-mounted terminals and industrial printers
• Work closely with facilities, electrical, civil and technology teams to ensure site readiness
• Lead testing, commissioning, cutover, go-live and post-launch hypercare
• Manage infrastructure vendors, SLAs, security requirements and OT network segmentation

What we’re looking for:

• Strong infrastructure project delivery experience within distribution centres, warehouses, manufacturing or other industrial environments.
• Good understanding of enterprise networking, Wi-Fi, compute and physical infrastructure.
• Experience working with OT, automation or material-handling technologies.
• Strong vendor, stakeholder and project management skills.
• Experience delivering complex infrastructure through commissioning and go-live.

Working at DWS offers you:

• Ongoing professional and career development
• Paid learning and certifications (chosen entirely by you), with completion bonuses
• An active social club that host regular, subsidised events
• Corporate discounts on a range of services and products, including health insurance, gym memberships, Apple products and much more

About Us:

Established in , DWS is a professional Technology Consultancy and part of HCLTech. With offices across Australia, we have over employees in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane and Canberra; providing services to a broad range of blue-chip corporate clients, as well as Federal, State and Local Government agencies. We provide a wide range of services including; IT consulting, managed application services, project management, customer driven innovation, digital transformation, data and business analytics, strategic advisory and productivity, and robotic process automation.