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 lead the delivery of cutting-edge heavy mining equipment projects in collaboration with international technology partners.

Roster: Monday-Friday (Perth) with some site travel required

Start date: Late July 2026

Duration: approx. 12 months - depending on client requirements

Pay Rate: $90 - $120 p/h + Super depending on experience

Please note that only people with relevant experience will be considered.

The Role

Reporting to the Major Projects team, you will be responsible for leading the end-to-end delivery of strategic projects from planning through to operational handover. Working closely with internal stakeholders and global equipment suppliers, you'll ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget and ready for operational success.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to

• Lead the delivery of complex mining projects from initiation through to completion.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risk and reporting.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary stakeholders across engineering, operations and external vendor partners.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with OEMs, suppliers and contractors.
• Oversee contract administration and commercial performance.
• Support operational readiness, commissioning and project handover activities.
• Drive continuous improvement and proactive risk management throughout project delivery.

Required Experience

• Minimum 5 years' experience managing complex mining or heavy industrial projects.
• Demonstrated experience delivering projects within mining, resources, energy or major infrastructure.
• Strong stakeholder management skills across technical, operational and commercial teams.
• Experience managing major equipment suppliers, EPCM contractors or OEMs.
• Proven ability to manage project budgets, schedules and risk.
• Experience with commissioning, operational readiness or project handover.
• Qualifications in Mechanical, Electrical, Mining Engineering or a related discipline.
• Heavy Mining Equipment (HME) experience will be highly regarded.

How to Apply

If you are interested in the role and fit the criteria, please apply online today! If you have any further questions before applying online, please email Holly Storor at holly.storor@persolapac.com

PLEASE NOTE - only applicants with recent experience will be considered

Who we are

At PERSOL, we connect people to meaningful work and growth. With decades of experience and a future-focused mindset, we're here to support your career journey. We offer fresh opportunities, trusted guidance, and a people-first approach.

We're committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace that embraces diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly encourage applications from women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and individuals from all communities.

Ready to make your next move? Apply now to join our team.

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.

Consultant

Holly.Storor@persolkelly.com.au

Reference number: 210386042

Profession: Mining and Resources / Management

Company: Programmed Skilled Workforce

Date posted: 2nd Jul, 2026