Australia & New Zealand · Rail · Mining · Automation · Space · Defence

Specialists in complex, safety-critical systems and project delivery.

CWG Project Services helps clients deliver rail, mining, automation, space and defence programs safely, efficiently and with confidence across Australia and New Zealand.

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TfNSW TAO Accredited · Independent Safety Assessment
10+ Years · Founded 2015
35+ Consultants · WA, NSW & NZ
Space Capabilities Panel · Deed of Standing Offer Jan 2026
NV1 Cleared Personnel · Available for Defence
Trusted by 20+ leading operators, asset owners and Tier-1 contractors across rail, mining, space and defence. Clients include
Mining & Resources
BHP
Rio Tinto
Fortescue
Hancock Prospecting
Mineral Resources
HanRoy
Rail & Transport
Transport for NSW
Sydney Trains
Metro Trains Sydney
ARTC
Pacific National
KiwiRail
Auckland Transport
RATP Dev
Engineering & Technology Partners
Alstom
Siemens
Hexagon
Mott MacDonald
Downer
Gamuda
What We Do

Six integrated service pillars

From hazard analysis to project delivery, our consultants bring specialist expertise across the full program lifecycle.

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Systems Engineering

Systems Engineering & Safety Assurance

TfNSW TAO-accredited independent safety assessment, hazard analysis, SESA management and regulator engagement for rail, mining and automation.

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Project Management

Program & Project Management

Experienced project managers embedded in your team — covering integration, schedule, cost, risk and stakeholder management from inception to handover.

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Advanced Technology

Advanced Technology & Specialist Services

Cybersecurity, control systems, remote operations, rail signalling (ETCS, CBTC), communications and functional safety for autonomous systems.

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Governance

Governance & Assurance

Independent oversight from program inception to delivery — frameworks, stage-gate reviews, health checks, audits and quality management plans.

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Space Industry

Space Industry

Appointed provider under the Australian Government's Space Capabilities and Services Panel (DISR). Mission lifecycle management, launch safety and systems engineering.

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Defence

Defence

Safety-critical systems engineering, independent assurance, cybersecurity and complex program management for defence programs. NV1-cleared personnel available.

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Founded
2015
10+ years delivering complex,
safety-critical infrastructure
Our Team
35+
Consultants across
WA, NSW and NZ
Locations
3
Sydney · Perth · Auckland
Credentials & Accreditations

Recognised by governments and regulators

TfNSW Technically Assured Organisation (TAO)

Authorised for Independent Safety Assessment — scope expanded April 2026

Space Capabilities Panel — Deed of Standing Offer

Appointed provider, Dept. of Industry, Science & Resources (Jan 2026)

EN 50126 / EN 50129 / IEC 61508

Experienced in CENELEC rail safety and functional safety standards

NV1 Cleared Personnel

Negative Vetting Level 1 cleared consultants available for defence programs

iESM & ARISO Working Groups

Active members in industry safety management working groups

Engineers Australia / INCOSE / NER

Consultants registered with national and international professional bodies

Selected Project Outcomes

Delivering firsts across complex programs

A sample of the complex programs we've helped deliver — from world-first technology introductions to major infrastructure projects.

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Heavy haul railway
Heavy Haul Rail · Mining

World's First Virtual Block Safety Case — Heavy Haul Railway

Supported the safety case for the first Virtual Block signalling deployment on a heavy haul railway, delivering a new signalling paradigm for operations at scale.

BHP · Alstom Rail Technology Program (RTP)
Battery electric locomotive
Decarbonisation · Rail

Battery Electric Locomotive Safety Assurance & ONRSR Engagement

Delivered safety assurance frameworks, hazard logs and direct ONRSR regulator engagement for Australia's battery electric locomotive programs.

Rio Tinto · HanRoy · Fortescue
Autonomous vehicle
Automation · Road

Australia's First Autonomous Vehicle Trials on Public Roads

Project management and systems assurance lead for the Smart Shuttle NSW program, securing ministerial approvals for AV trials on public roads.

Smart Shuttle NSW
Pilbara mining
Automation · Mining

Autonomous Road Train Operations — 147km Private Pilbara Road

Delivered functional safety approach and LOPA for autonomous road train solution, including standards review across ISO 17757, IEC 61508 and ISO 26262.

Hexagon · Pilbara Operations
Space
Space

Appointed Space Capabilities Panel Provider

CWG holds a Deed of Standing Offer under the Australian Government's Space Capabilities and Services Panel, executing in January 2026.

Dept. of Industry, Science & Resources (DISR)
TfNSW TAO
Rail · Assurance

TfNSW TAO Accreditation — Scope Expanded April 2026

CWG's government-recognised TAO status for Independent Safety Assessment was recently expanded in scope, strengthening our independent assurance capability.

Transport for NSW
Sectors

Deep expertise across five sectors

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Rail & Transport
Rail &
Transport
Mining & Resources
Mining &
Resources
Automation
Automation
Space
Space
Defence
Defence
Latest News

Updates from CWG

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Perth office
Milestone 17 June 2025

CWG Perth Office is Turning 4

Four years since opening our Perth office — a trusted partner for complex Rail and Mine Automation projects across WA, led by Gareth Topham and the team.

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NZ rail investment
Industry 19 May 2025

NZ Invests $600M to Upgrade its Rail Network

CWG welcomes the New Zealand Government's $600M rail network investment — a commitment to a safer, more efficient and sustainable transport future for Aotearoa.

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Mining automation
Automation 9 May 2025

Autonomous Vehicles in Mining

CWG is supporting the delivery of Autonomous Vehicle projects across Australia's mining sector — helping clients make autonomy a reality, safely.

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Whether you need an embedded project manager, a safety assurance team or an independent audit, we'd like to hear about your program.

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