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The Logan to Gold Coast Faster Rail (LGCFR) Project is a major South East Queensland infrastructure program that will transform rail travel between Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Delivered by the ActivUs Alliance, the project will increase the corridor from two to four tracks between Kuraby and Beenleigh and significantly upgrade stations, systems, and community connectivity.

About the role

This role is responsible for leading the delivery of telecommunications systems to ensure technical excellence, effective coordination, and integration of telecoms infrastructure across all phases of the project, from design through to commissioning

Key responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of telecommunications scope (fibre, transmission, radio, CCTV, PA, passenger information, etc.) across project packages

• Coordinate design reviews and ensure compliance with rail standards, project specs, and safety requirements

• Manage interfaces between telecom systems and other rail disciplines (signalling, electrical, civil, stations)

• Review and approve contractor designs, method statements, and technical submittals

• Support procurement activities, including technical evaluations and vendor engagement

• Monitor contractor progress, quality, and performance against program and budget

• Provide technical guidance and resolve complex engineering issues during design and construction

• Ensure installation and integration of telecom systems meet operational and performance requirements

• Participate in site inspections, testing, and commissioning activities

• Manage risk, identify issues early, and implement mitigation strategies

• Support system assurance, verification, and validation activities

• Contribute to safety in design, constructability, and safe work practices on siteeport on commissioning status, risks, and performance metrics

About You

• Degree qualification in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline

• Relevant Rail Industry Worker competencies

• Demonstrated experience delivering telecommunications systems on large-scale rail or infrastructure projects

• Strong knowledge of rail telecom systems (fibre, transmission, radio, CCTV, PA, passenger information systems)

• Experience working within complex, multidisciplinary project environments

• Solid understanding of relevant standards, regulations, and safety requirements (rail and infrastructure)

• Proven ability to manage contractors, consultants, and technical interfaces

About UGL

As a member of the CIMIC Group of companies, we value diversity in our team’s backgrounds, ideas, work styles.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strongly encourage applications from women, people with disabilities, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, mature aged workers and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds.

What we offer

Enjoy access to flexible working arrangements

Benefit from 16 weeks of paid primary parental leave.

Complimentary salary continuance insurance.

Discounted Medibank health insurance.

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How to apply

If this role sounds like you, please click on the apply button and follow the prompts. We will get in touch if you are shortlisted for this opportunity.

Please note: As part of the recruitment process, relevant screening checks will be conducted. These may include reference checks, verification of the right to work in Australia, a national criminal history check, anti-money laundering checks, and a pre-employment medical assessment (including drug and alcohol screening).

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