Rail Systems & Signaling Project Manager

Illumine Consulting; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Illumine Consulting is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a major rail facility project in Queensland. You will lead defined workstreams across facility construction, rail systems integration, signaling interfaces and OT/SCADA elements within a multi‑party alliance, coordinating engineering, construction, procurement and client stakeholders to ensure safe, timely and compliant delivery.

The role focuses on complex interface management, design coordination and governance across a

Qualifications

• Experience as a Project Manager in rail, infrastructure, signaling, systems, or complex multi-disciplinary projects.
• Strong capability in project delivery, stakeholder management and interface coordination.
• Experience working in Alliance, JV, major contractor, or client-side environments.
• Ability to manage technical interfaces (signaling, SCADA/OT, rail systems, electrical, civil).
• Strong communication, planning and governance capability.
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach and comfort working in a fast-moving program environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning, delivery, cost control, risk management and reporting.
• Manage design coordination across civil, structural, rail systems and signaling interfaces.
• Oversee procurement and subcontractor delivery.
• Coordinate construction, installation, testing and commissioning activities.
• Manage stakeholder engagement within the Alliance and with external parties.
• Ensure compliance with rail safety, quality and operational requirements.
• Maintain accurate governance documentation, forecasts and progress reporting.

Skills

Rail project management

Stakeholder management

Interface coordination

Rail signaling exposure

OT/SCADA familiarity

Job description

Illumine Consulting is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a major rail facility project in Queensland. You will lead defined workstreams across facility construction, rail systems integration, signaling interfaces and OT/SCADA elements within a multi‑party alliance, coordinating engineering, construction, procurement and client stakeholders to ensure safe, timely and compliant delivery.

The role focuses on complex interface management, design coordination and governance across a