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Civil Project Manager

Hays Australia

Moranbah, QLD
FIFO
4:3 or 5:2

Job Description

Your new company

Our client supports their people to grow, learn, and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, they provide a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities. Their strategy is to create a safe workplace where employees feel connected to shared values and objectives, and where people’s capabilities are key to success.

Your new role

In this role, you will report to the Superintendent and take ownership of delivering a diverse capital project portfolio within the team. On a 4:3 or 5:2 roster, you’ll oversee multiple civil and infrastructure projects such as airport works, water systems, roadways, and housing developments. Your responsibilities include:

  • Upholding and promoting strong health, safety, environmental and sustainability commitments
  • Applying the company’s risk management framework to identify, assess and manage project risks
  • Managing the full project lifecycle using the Small Projects Management Framework
  • Producing clear, structured and high quality documentation
  • Providing analytical, troubleshooting and problem solving expertise
  • Engaging with multiple stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goals
  • Negotiating contract terms to support budget and schedule outcomes
  • Embedding lessons learnt and identifying productivity and capital efficiency opportunities
  • Leading, supporting and mentoring project managers and engineers across project lifecycles

What you'll need to succeed

  • Engineering Bachelor Degree (or higher)
  • Experience reporting to or working within a PMO
  • Demonstrated portfolio management experience across varying budgets and KPIs
  • Proven capability across the full project lifecycle
  • QLD Coal Mining experience
  • Experience delivering civil and water management projects (FEL, design clarification, execution, commissioning)
  • Strong planning experience, including coordination with contractors and trades
  • Strong stakeholder influence and communication skills
  • High attention to safety, quality and compliance
  • Effective writing skills across documentation, emails and presentations
  • Proficiency in documentation, including actions, delays, variations, ITPs, punch lists and close out packages.
  • Strong Microsoft Suite competency (Excel, Word, Outlook)

What you'll get in return

You’ll join a team that champions innovation, continuous improvement and professional development. Flexible travel arrangements may be available, with residential, DIDO or FIFO options to the Moranbah region. You’ll gain exposure to a wide range of civil and infrastructure projects, ongoing career development, and the opportunity to influence meaningful outcomes across a major engineering portfolio.

What you need to do now

If you’re interested in this role, applications can be submitted via the “apply now” button. Please ensure you are submitting an up-to-date CV. If you have any further questions, please call Jennah Murray 07 4960 1129.

If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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