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Telecommunications Project Engineer/Officer

Location: Brisbane / Mackay / Rockhampton

Remuneration/Benefit: Attractive remuneration and opportunities for career progression 

Are you an experienced Telecoms Engineer/Officer or Telecoms Project Coordinator ready to make a real impact in Aurizon's infrastructure? Join our control systems engineering team, where you'll contribute to innovative construction and asset management projects.

Bring your expertise and passion and help shape the future of railway infrastructure with us! Be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team.  

About the role: As part of the Control System engineering team, you will be responsible for the coordination and delivery of the telecommunication works associated with External customer and Asset renewal projects across Aurizon’s rail network. While working with project managers, internal staff and contractors, you will plan and execute the construction, testing and commissioning of telecommunication works for both new and existing installations.

responsibilities will include but aren’t limited to: 

• Client and Stakeholder Communication: Work closely with clients and stakeholders to create project plans covering scope, services, risk management, cost plans, and schedules. Serve as the main contact throughout the project to ensure smooth communication.
• Methodology Development: Collaborate with construction teams to design methods for project and asset management. Plan resources, estimate costs, and arrange pricing. Coordinate the procurement of materials and resources.
• Risk Analysis and Management: Assess potential risks related to cost, safety, environment, and quality. Incorporate these into project plans and make sure risks are allocated correctly in contracts.
• Project Monitoring: Track project progress, budgets, and timelines. Make necessary adjustments and manage changes in project scope, cost, and schedule as needed.
• Resource Management: Organize project resources to meet client needs efficiently.
• Project Inspections: Conduct inspections to ensure projects are on track during planning, monitoring, and finalization stages.
• Standards Compliance: Ensure that all work follows Australian Standards and company guidelines.

About you:  

We’re looking for a team player who thrive on collaboration, communicate openly, make thoughtful decisions, handle complex challenges with ease, and streamline processes to keep projects running smoothly.

• Sound communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder relationship-building skills.
• Proficient in project planning, budgeting, and resource management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or Advanced diploma in Engineering or equivalent approved qualifications
• Over 5 years of technical experience
• Deep understanding of rail asset management, infrastructure construction, and safety standards.

What we offer you:      

At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities. 

Some of our benefits include:

• Development and growth opportunities.
• Access to mentoring and development programs.
• Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
• Parental leave program and super booster.

About Aurizon.

https://youtu.be/PHESxVZ6dQY

Aurizon is Australia’s largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company. Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy, connecting miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets. 

Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture.

At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring, and inclusive work environment.

To learn about us and our company values, please visit www.aurizon.com.au/careers

Telecommunications Project Engineer/Officer

Location: Brisbane / Mackay / Rockhampton

Remuneration/Benefit: Attractive remuneration and opportunities for career progression 

Are you an experienced Telecoms Engineer/Officer or Telecoms Project Coordinator ready to make a real impact in Aurizons infrastructure? Join our control systems engineering team, where you'll contribute to innovative construction and asset management projects.

Bring your expertise and passion and help shape the future of railway infrastructure with us! Be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team.  

About the role: As part of the Control System engineering team, you will be responsible for the coordination and delivery of the telecommunication works associated with External customer and Asset renewal projects across Aurizon’s rail network. While working with project managers, internal staff and contractors, you will plan and execute the construction, testing and commissioning of telecommunication works for both new and existing installations.

responsibilities will include but aren’t limited to: 

• Client and Stakeholder Communication: Work closely with clients and stakeholders to create project plans covering scope, services, risk management, cost plans, and schedules. Serve as the main contact throughout the project to ensure smooth communication.
• Methodology Development: Collaborate with construction teams to design methods for project and asset management. Plan resources, estimate costs, and arrange pricing. Coordinate the procurement of materials and resources.
• Risk Analysis and Management: Assess potential risks related to cost, safety, environment, and quality. Incorporate these into project plans and make sure risks are allocated correctly in contracts.
• Project Monitoring: Track project progress, budgets, and timelines. Make necessary adjustments and manage changes in project scope, cost, and schedule as needed.
• Resource Management: Organize project resources to meet client needs efficiently.
• Project Inspections: Conduct inspections to ensure projects are on track during planning, monitoring, and finalization stages.
• Standards Compliance: Ensure that all work follows Australian Standards and company guidelines.

About you:  

We’re looking for a team player who thrive on collaboration, communicate openly, make thoughtful decisions, handle complex challenges with ease, and streamline processes to keep projects running smoothly.

• Sound communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder relationship-building skills.
• Proficient in project planning, budgeting, and resource management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or Advanced diploma in Engineering or equivalent approved qualifications
• Over 5 years of technical experience
• Deep understanding of rail asset management, infrastructure construction, and safety standards.

What we offer you:      

At Aurizon, we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations, we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities. 

Some of our benefits include:

• Development and growth opportunities.
• Access to mentoring and development programs.
• Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
• Parental leave program and super booster.

About Aurizon.

https://youtu.be/PHESxVZ6dQY

Aurizon is Australia’s largest rail freight operator and a top 100 ASX company. Each year, we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy, connecting miners, primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets. 

Look to Aurizon for a diverse and collaborative culture.

At Aurizon, we are proud of our diverse, collaborative, creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic, caring, and inclusive work environment.

To learn about us and our company values, please visit www.aurizon.com.au/careers