Engineering Project Manager

6 days ago


NewcastleMaitland, Australia Alliance Automation Full time
Join Alliance Automation – Where Excellence Meets Opportunity

At Alliance Automation, we're driving the transformation of Australian industry through secure digital solutions, smart automation, and cutting-edge electrical engineering. But what truly sets us apart? Our people.

We believe that our team is our greatest asset. That's why we've built a workplace in which integrity, trust, and honesty aren't just values — they're the foundation of everything we do. When you join us, you're not just stepping into a role — you're becoming part of a company that genuinely puts people first.

Why Choose Alliance Automation for Your Engineering Career?

People-First Culture

We know that great work starts with great people. That's why we foster a culture built on respect, transparency, and ethical business practices — where you're supported, valued, and empowered to thrive.

Commitment to Growth

Your development is our priority. With tailored in-house training programs and ongoing learning opportunities, we're here to help you grow your skills, expand your knowledge, and advance your career.

A Team That Feels Like Family

Join a vibrant, inclusive team that knows how to collaborate and celebrate. From diverse social events to a genuinely supportive office vibe, we make work enjoyable and meaningful.

  • An enticingProfessional Development Scheme
  • Generous Paid Parental Leave
  • 20 Days of Annual Leaveplus an optional4-Week Purchase Leave Scheme
  • 1 'Alliance Day'as a thank-you for your positive contribution
  • Flexible Working Arrangementsthat support a healthy work-life balance
The Opportunity

Are you an experienced Project Manager ready to lead complex engineering projects that drive real change across Australia's industrial landscape? Alliance Automation is expanding in Newcastle, and we're looking for a standoutEngineering Project Managerto take the reins on high-impact projects across theMining & Resources,Water/Wastewater, andHeavy Industrysectors.

This is your chance to step into a role where your leadership, technical expertise, and client focus will be front and centre. You'll manage multiple control systems projects, working with some of the most respected names in industry, while being backed by a team that values your contribution and invests in your growth.

At Alliance Automation, we don't just talk about work-life balance — we live it. We've built a culture that supports professional development, celebrates success, and makes space for what matters most. If you're looking for a role that challenges you, rewards you, and gives you room to thrive — this is it.

We're looking for someone who's proactive, reliable, and confident in their ability to lead. You'll be a natural communicator, a strategic thinker, and someone who knows how to deliver results without compromising quality or safety.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Leading the full lifecycle of engineering projects — from concept to commissioning
  • Collaborating with clients to define scope, requirements, and success outcomes
  • Building and managing project budgets and schedules with precision
  • Driving the design, development, and delivery of high-performance control systems
  • Ensuring every project meets our high standards — on time and on spec
  • Providing ongoing support and building long-term client relationships
  • Championing a strong HSEQ culture across all aspects of project delivery
What You'll Bring
  • Proven experience in resource planning and project management
  • A track record of success in Mining & Resources, Water/Wastewater, or Heavy Industry
  • Strong client engagement and communication skills
  • Leadership that inspires teams and drives results
  • Hands-on expertise in PLC/SCADA system design, development, FAT and commissioning

This isn't just another PM role — it's a chance to lead meaningful projects, shape industries, and grow your career with a company that backs you every step of the way. We offercompetitive remuneration, a clear career path, and a workplace culture that genuinely values your contribution.

If you're ready to take the next step and make a real impact — we'd love to hear from you.

Our Vision:

Creating a smarter, brighter and sustainable tomorrow by leading the advancement of operational systems, automation and digital solutions today.

Our Mission:

Deploying a collaborative, highly skilled team implementing next generation technology and services to deliver operational efficiencies and safety, whilst driving digital transformation for a sustainable future.

About Us:

Alliance transforms Australian industry with electrical engineering, smart automation and business intelligence. We design and implement operational processes that maximise efficiency and capture data for enhanced analytics and predictive maintenance.

Serving the water and wastewater, mining, oil and gas, defence, infrastructure and manufacturing sectors, our partnerships are backed by advanced cybersecurity and 24/7 support.

As a leader in operational technology and innovation, we design, implement and automate control systems – integrating with digital solutions to enhance performance management with real-time data analytics and insights.

We provide a progressive work environment; encourage professional and personal development; enjoy and celebrate success; and place a strong emphasis on family and lifestyle balance.

Alliance Automation is an equal opportunity employer offering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage all prospective applicants to apply for the role.


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