About the company:

Our client is a leading Australian Mining and Civil company providing end-to-end services to clients across Australia and Southeast Asia. They offer a comprehensive range of surface mining, underground mining, and engineering services to the resources sector.

About the role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Junior Project Manager to join our client's newly developed Civil & Infrastructure Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing large-scale ground engineering projects and will report directly to the Operations Manager. You will work closely with clients, engineers, and field crews on-site to ensure timely completion of all projects. This is a project-based role and requires flexibility to work on various rosters to suit project requirements.

• Manage large-scale ground engineering projects concurrently, including civil infrastructure projects on a mine site such as haul roads, dams, bridges, and drainage systems
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients and engineers as a representative of the company
• Schedule crews and resources to ensure optimal allocation of skills and experience to each project
• Oversee and monitor progress against time, cost, and quality requirements of construction projects
• Take ultimate responsibility for project performance, ensuring Site Managers and Supervisors have necessary skills and resources
• Maintain regular communication with the Senior Management team, other Project Managers, Site Supervisors, Designers, and Engineers at each site to ensure coordination of construction activities
• Identify suitable opportunities, considering profitability and risk factors, and recommend them to the Senior Management team
• Regularly review business practices related to company construction projects to ensure maximum cost, quality, and safety benefits are achieved

Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in a civil construction or engineering discipline
• At least 2 years of experience in project management or related field
• Strong understanding of contracts and adherence
• Experience in budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation for multiple projects concurrently
• Ability to read plans and specifications
• Excellent team leadership skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage risks and issues related to time, cost, and quality
• Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance requirements

What's in it for you?

• 6 weeks annual leave per year
• Novated Lease options
• Corporate, Gym & Private Health Discounts
• Internal recognition & reward programs
• Regular team and company-wide events

The above position is open only to applicants who have a current right to work in Australia.

Applicants who do not have a current right to work In Australia will unfortunately not be considered and are respectfully asked not to apply.