Role:
Infrastructure Project Manager
Location: Melbourne
Duration: 6-12months contract
Description:
Required Experience and Skills
• Minimum 12+ years of experience managing large-scale IT network infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated success in leading projects involving 5G, satellite, or other telecom network infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of IT networking technologies, integration methods, and infrastructure deployment.
• Proven ability to deliver multi-site or national-level infrastructure rollouts.
• Experience in stakeholder coordination across internal teams, vendors, and government/regulatory agencies.
• Strong vendor and contract management skills, with experience working with telecom/ISP providers.
• Expertise in project management methodologies (Agile, PRINCE2, or PMP certification preferred).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead end-to-end project delivery for 5G and satellite network infrastructure rollouts across multiple sites.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocations.
• Oversee vendor selection, contract negotiation, and stakeholder coordination.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety requirements in all site implementations.
• Manage site readiness activities, including civil works, power, and network integration.
• Coordinate testing, commissioning, and handover of fully operational infrastructure.
• Identify and mitigate risks, ensuring quality standards and project objectives are achieved.
* Provide regular progress reporting to executives and stakeholders.