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Project Manager - Sustaining Capital Projects

Programmed

Perth, WA
FIFO
8/6

Job Description

About the Company

PERSOL is one of Australia's largest and longest-serving recruitment providers. We deliver both temporary and permanent workforce solutions, specialising in Engineering, Technical and Professional talent across Australia and New Zealand.

We are currently seeking experienced Project Managers to join a major gold mining operation, supporting the delivery of a diverse portfolio of sustaining capital projects.

The Opportunity

Working within a client-side project delivery team, you will be responsible for managing capital projects from concept development and funding approval through to execution, commissioning, and operational handover. This position offers exposure to a broad range of infrastructure, mining, civil and operational improvement projects within an active mining environment. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with governance requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop project scopes, business cases and execution strategies in collaboration with key stakeholders
  • Manage the full project lifecycle from concept development through to completion and handover
  • Prepare and maintain project governance documentation, including capital funding and stage-gate approvals
  • Coordinate critical approvals and compliance requirements across project delivery
  • Utilise SAP systems for procurement, planning, scheduling and project controls
  • Manage contractors, consultants and operational interfaces across brownfield mining environments
  • Monitor and report project performance across safety, cost, schedule and quality metrics
  • Drive stakeholder engagement across operations, maintenance, engineering and leadership teams
  • Ensure successful integration of projects into operational environments with minimal disruption to production

About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

  • Engineering qualification or substantial experience delivering major civil, mining or infrastructure projects
  • Proven experience managing sustaining capital projects within mining, resources, heavy industry, infrastructure or construction environments
  • Strong understanding of project governance, capital funding processes and stage-gate project delivery frameworks
  • Demonstrated experience managing project budgets, forecasting, cost control and schedule performance
  • Experience developing business cases and capital funding submissions
  • Strong contractor management and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects or work packages concurrently within a live operational environment

Applicants Must Clearly Demonstrate

  • The value of projects or packages personally managed
  • Direct responsibility for project budget and schedule control
  • Experience delivering capital projects valued at $5M+ within mining, construction or infrastructure environments

What's On Offer

  • FIFO 8/6 roster
  • Day-shift roster with travel on Day 8
  • Flights provided from Perth, Darwin or Brisbane
  • 12-month contract with strong potential for extension
  • Weekly pay cycle

Apply Now

For a confidential discussion, please contact:

Shannon Bromfield
PERSOL Australia
Shannon.Bromfield@persolapac.com

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

Shannon.Bromfield@persolkelly.com.au

Reference number: 210384124

Profession:

Mining and Resources

Management

Company: Programmed Skilled Workforce

Date posted: 17th Jun, 2026

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