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Project Manager - Fibre Infrastructure

Melbourne, AUFull-time2026-09-22 → 2026-10-08
Hybrid

Core

Manage end-to-end delivery of construction, relocation, and maintenance projects for a national fibre optic network, including coordinating with external stakeholders and managing contractors.

Role type

Senior Project Manager (Telecommunications Infrastructure)

Builds

Physical fibre network assets, network relocation works, and service restoration capabilities

Domain

Telecommunications / Utilities Infrastructure

Required skills

Project management, budget management, scheduling, risk management, contractor management, stakeholder communication, problem analysis, adaptability, organization

Preferred skills

Council and utility permit coordination, supplier and contractor management, outside plant fibre construction knowledge, GIS or network inventory systems familiarity, Construction industry White Card

Technologies

GIS, work management tools

Responsibilities

Manage fibre infrastructure projects from scope definition to delivery within budget and timeframes; Coordinate with councils, road authorities, and utility providers for permits and access; Engage and manage contractors to ensure quality and safety compliance; Provide regular project status reporting and stakeholder updates; Support day-to-day network operations including fault management and service restoration; Arrange site access for contractors and staff; Contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC