Project Manager

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development Full time

Support a future-focused industry at the heart of Queensland's economic transformation. As Project Manager, AO8, you'll lead initiatives that grow the critical minerals sector. Work flexibly from Townsville or Brisbane in a high-impact role that values collaboration, leadership, and results.

The Georesources division capitalises on Queensland's minerals, coal, petroleum and gas resources. Mining is the number one wealth generating sector in the state and the work done in this division plays a key role in regulating the resources sector, while also supporting industry development and sector growth. GEO #delivering4qld

We're looking for a dynamic AO8 Project Manager to join Critical Minerals Queensland, driving delivery of Queensland's critical minerals sector. Based in Townsville or Brisbane, this permanent, flexible full-time role puts you at the centre of Queensland's future economy. This role is pivotal to the delivery of the Queensland Critical Minerals Strategy.

In this high-impact role, you'll lead the delivery of strategic initiatives - working at the intersection of government, industry, and community to shape growth of the critical minerals sector. You'll provide expert policy advice, manage complex projects, and develop fit-for-purpose operational frameworks that drive investment, enable innovation, and create long term regional jobs. Key responsibilities include formulating strategies and work priorities, engaging stakeholders on initiative delivery, contributing to Cabinet and policy briefings, representing the department at industry events, and overseeing project reporting and governance. Success in this role requires strategic thinking, strong communication, and proven experience delivering and managing multiple projects and policy processes ideally within government, infrastructure, or resource sectors. An understanding of natural resources or minerals policy is highly regarded, along with a collaborative mindset and a commitment to public value and continuous improvement.

To Apply, Please Submit

  • A current resume (3-4 pages recommended).
  • A 1-2 page cover letter showcasing your relevant skills and experience in:
  • Effective communication skills and ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.
  • Experience confidently leading and managing multiple projects and policy processes.
  • Ability to apply analytical thinking and a solutions-based approach to problem solving.
  • Your understanding of natural resource management policy and legislation or similar.

Why work for us?

The Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development (NRMMRRD) plays a critical role in supporting Queenslanders across the state—from Cairns to Mount Isa to Warwick—by delivering strong regional outcomes, fostering local economies, and strengthening government community partnerships. As stewards of over 60% of Queensland's land and key supporters of industries such as mining and manufacturing, our reach and impact are vast.

We are committed to putting our people first—empowering staff, celebrating success, and encouraging innovation. Our workplace is mobile, flexible, inclusive and respectful, and we are focused on growing united, capable leaders. For more information, visit:

We Offer
  • Competitive superannuation and salary sacrificing options
  • Flexible working options supporting work-life balance
  • Generous leave provisions across the Queensland public sector
  • Professional career development and training opportunities
  • Relocation assistance and provisions
  • The chance to help #deliver4qld and be part of Queensland's long-term prosperity

To learn more about the benefits of working with the Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development, visit:

Applications to remain current for 12 months.

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