Senior Rail Communications Project Lead

Clear Destination Inc.; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LinkedIn Learning access

Flexible work options

Parental leave

Employee discounts

Job summary

BAI Communications is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Rail Communications to lead the delivery of telecommunications and critical communications systems across major rail infrastructure programs in Sydney.

Reporting to the Head of Delivery, you will own the design and construction program from initial design through integration, testing, commissioning and handover, acting as the key interface between internal teams, contractors and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering complex rail, transport, telecoms or critical infra projects.
• Strong planning, scheduling and controls capabilities; practical Primavera P6 use.
• Knowledge of DAS, fibre, critical comms networks and 5G environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end delivery of rail communications projects on time, on budget and to quality standards.
• Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6 with critical path analysis.
• Coordinate design, construction, integration, testing and commissioning activities across phases.
• Lead governance, reporting, risk management and stakeholder communications.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, variations, cash flow and resources.
• Drive change control and resolve issues and risks.
• Coordinate internal functions and interfaces with head contractors and asset owners.
• Ensure compliance with rail safety, quality processes and contractual obligations.
• Support project handover and close-out.

Skills

Project leadership

Primavera P6

Stakeholder management

Rail telecoms

Education

PM certification (PMP/AIPM)

Engineering or related degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

BAI Communications is seeking an experienced Project Manager - Rail Communications to lead the delivery of telecommunications and critical communications systems across major rail infrastructure programs in Sydney.

Reporting to the Head of Delivery, you will own the design and construction program from initial design through integration, testing, commissioning and handover, acting as the key interface between internal teams, contractors and stakeholders.