Signalling Project Manager – Rail Infrastructure

V/Line; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free myki travel

Flexible working

Job summary

V/Line is seeking a Project Manager – Signalling to lead resources, schedules and financials across major regional rail projects in Victoria. You will ensure safety, quality and on‑time delivery while driving process improvements within the project lifecycle.

Experience in railway signalling, strong governance, and collaboration with multiple stakeholders is essential. The role offers a fixed term, full‑time contract and a dynamic, city‑based work environment in Melbourne.

Qualifications

• 5+ years project work experience or delivery of Major Projects in a complex matrix environment.
• Qualification in signalling and relevant work experience in rail signalling.
• Demonstrated experience with government agency stakeholder management.
• Accreditation at Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) or ability to gain accreditation within 12 months.
• Proven experience in delivery of Major Rail Projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiation of Signalling Delivery Projects on behalf of V/Line.
• Establish and manage allocated Projects and Work Packages.
• Execute project management in accordance with the V/Line Project Management methodology.
• Identify and document operational risks and requirements affecting Project undertakings.
• Develop all required project plans (Operational, Quality, PM, Cost, OH&S, Environmental, Resource, Commissioning, Handover, Change, Accreditation).
• Ensure Project Plans are achieved within timeframes and budget.
• Complete monthly reports on project progress and attend meetings for external reporting.
• Obtain internal/external approvals and statutory permits.

Skills

Project management

Rail signalling

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Risk management

Education

Signalling qualification

Job description

V/Line is seeking a Project Manager – Signalling to lead resources, schedules and financials across major regional rail projects in Victoria. You will ensure safety, quality and on‑time delivery while driving process improvements within the project lifecycle.

Experience in railway signalling, strong governance, and collaboration with multiple stakeholders is essential. The role offers a fixed term, full‑time contract and a dynamic, city‑based work environment in Melbourne.