The Role A national biological manufacturer operating mission critical production and logistics assets across Australia is hiring an Infrastructure Project Manager to lead enterprise network upgrades.

Reporting directly to the Program Manager, you will hold delivery accountability for network infrastructure workstreams across concurrent operational facilities. The scope covers executing scheduled network patching cycles, upgrading campus and warehouse WiFi, replacing perimeter firewalls, and managing connectivity cutovers across production plants, relocation's, and mobile operational units.

You will operate autonomously within an agreed project framework, taking ownership of integrated rollout schedules, technical cutover run sheets, supplier delivery, and formal governance reporting.

What You Will Deliver

- Build, maintain, and execute technical cutover run sheets for site network upgrades, WiFi refreshes, and firewall replacements.
- Manage critical path scheduling for network maintenance windows and firmware patching across operating production environments.
- Coordinate third party network integrators, telco carriers, hardware vendors, and internal IT engineering teams.
- Own project financials: track capital expenditure, monitor purchase orders against budget baselines, and control project documentation.
- Maintain RAID registers, chairing regular mitigation forums to identify and resolve cutover risks before planned maintenance windows.
- Provide status reporting, change management submissions,



and administrative packs for steering committees and operational review boards.

The Tech Stack and Workplace
- Project Tooling: Advanced Excel (financial tracking, multi site schedules, data modeling), MS Project, Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet.
- Infrastructure Scope: Enterprise WiFi deployments, edge firewall replacements, network switch patching and upgrades, LAN/WAN carrier circuits, and secure mobile unit connectivity.
- Governance Frameworks: Stage gate delivery governance, ITIL change and release management, and manufacturing regulatory compliance standards.

What You Bring
- Proven track record delivering network infrastructure, enterprise WiFi refreshes, firewall migrations, or distributed site network upgrades.
- Demonstrated capability managing telecommunications carriers, hardware suppliers, and specialised network engineering vendors.
- Advanced Excel skills with strong financial tracking and complex schedule coordination capabilities.
- Structured approach to project governance, change control, RAID management, and steering committee reporting.
- Experience delivering infrastructure within manufacturing, pharmaceutical, supply chain logistics, or highly regulated operational environments.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

Experience 10 years

📌 Project Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 Randstad - Australia
📍 Melbourne