Project Manager

About the Company

PERSOL is one of Australia's largest and longest serving recruitment providers. Delivering both quality temporary and permanent options, we specialise in the recruitment of Professional, ICT, Government, STEM, Management and Executive talent.

Our client is looking for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading mining site projects team delivering a portfolio of brownfield capital works within a live operational fixed plant environment in the Pilbara.

About the Role

This is a FIFO site-based role responsible for delivering a range of asset replacements, plant upgrades, safety initiatives, reliability improvements and structural remediation projects.

You will manage projects end-to-end across the full lifecycle - from concept and planning through procurement, execution, commissioning and close-out - ensuring delivery is safe, compliant, and aligned with production requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple concurrent brownfield projects in an operating mining environment
• Lead end-to-end project delivery including scope, planning, execution and handover
• Coordinate procurement activities and contractor mobilisation
• Manage budgets, forecasts, schedules and cost controls
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and site standards
• Engage with operations, maintenance, engineering and external contractors
• Drive execution readiness and minimise impact to production
• Deliver clear reporting on progress, risks, cost and schedule performance
• Conduct project close-out, lessons learned and vendor performance reviews

About You / Requirements

• Minimum 3+ years' experience in Project Management within mining, resources or heavy industry
• Background in Mechanical, Structural, SMP or Civil projects (essential)
• Strong experience in brownfield / live plant environments
• Exposure to shutdowns, maintenance campaigns or sustaining capital works
• Strong stakeholder management across operations and contractor groups
• Highly process-driven, structured and detail-oriented
• Strong understanding of project controls (budgeting, scheduling, forecasting)
• Proficient in MS Project and SAP (or similar systems)
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced site environment
• Strong commitment to safety leadership and compliance

What's On Offer / Benefits

• Roster: 8/6 OR 4/3 roster FIFO from Perth
• Start date: ASAP
• Duration: approx. 6 months - depending on client requirements
• Pay Rate: $85.00 p/h + Super depending on experience
• Please note that only people with relevant experience will be considered.

How to Apply

Consultant: Holly Storor Email: holly.storor@persolapac.com Reference number: 210384919 Consultant: Holly.Storor@persolkelly.com.au To learn more about life at PERSOL, visit persolaustralia.com Or follow us on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/company/persolapac for the latest updates and opportunities.

Date posted: 27th Jul, 2026