Senior Project Manager – Engineering Projects

Senior Project Manager – Engineering Projects (Agriculture)

The future of SunPork is bright We're on the hunt for a Senior Project Manager to lead the planning, delivery and commissioning of major engineering projects across SunPork's Queensland Operations.

Reporting to the Group Engineer, you will manage multiple high-value projects from concept to completion, ensuring safety, quality, budget and regulatory compliance.

Note: This role does require travel to and from our regional QLD sites as required. Including but not limited to, the more regional suburbs of the Goondiwindi and Dalby regions.

SunPork Company Benefits

Competitive salary package + company vehicle

Inclusive and supportive workplace culture built on trust, innovation, courage, agility, unity and quality

Access to discounts at over 400 retailers - including big brand names

Opportunity to directly contribute to the future-state of an Australian owned-and-operated leader in the agricultural space

About the Role

This role will see you coordinating with diverse internal teams, contractors, and suppliers, applying your engineering expertise to deliver innovative and practical solutions without compromising production.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing strategic projects across multiple sites, from design to commissioning

Overseeing timelines, budgets, and compliance with safety and industry standards

Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to achieve project goals

Applying engineering knowledge to new builds and infrastructure upgrades

Reporting progress to executive leadership and adapting plans as needed

About You

We're looking for a highly skilled project leader with a passion for engineering excellence and the agricultural industry.

Our ideal candidate will have the below:

Bachelor's degree or advanced diploma in Engineering plus a certified Project Management qualification

10+ years' experience managing engineering/construction projects

Strong background in MS Project, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Suite

Proven ability to manage multiple large projects simultaneously

Demonstrated initiative, strong communication skills, and exceptional time management

Experience in the agricultural sector (desirable)

Current driver's licence and willingness to travel across QLD sites

About Us

The SunPork Group is Australia's largest pork producer, operating across Queensland, South Australia, New South Wales, Victoria and New Zealand. We are committed to delivering high-quality, fresh Australian pork to market. With over 1,800 employees across our operations, we take pride in being a trusted name in the industry.

Our values guide everything we do – Trust, Innovation, Courage, Agility, Unity, and Quality – and we're passionate about what we do through our commitment to growth, to our people and to the responsible and ethical care of our animals - ensuring their wellbeing, health and comfort, is at the heart of everything we do.

If you're ready to take on a pivotal role delivering transformational projects in the agricultural sector, apply today and help shape the future of SunPork.

SunPork Group is an equal opportunity employer.

Applicants must have the right to work in Australia. As partof our recruitment process, candidates may be required to undertake a pre-employment medical assessment.

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Your application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as an Engineering Project Manager? Do you have a current Australian driver's licence? Are you available to travel for this role when required? Have you completed a qualification in engineering?

Farming, Animals & Conservation 1,001-5,000 employees

The SunPork Group holds a unique position in the Australian market – with complete vertical integration across our supply chain.

From gold standard genetics, feed production and farming, right through to processing, distribution and sales – we are one of the only pork producers in the country that has the pleasure to govern every single element that contributes to the finest tasting pork in Australia.

Today the SunPork Group is the largest pig farming integrator in Australia with over 52,000 sows under management, which will see us produce more than 1 million pigs and over 80 million kgs of the highest quality pork annually.

The SunPork Group holds a unique position in the Australian market – with complete vertical integration across our supply chain.

From gold standard genetics, feed production and farming, right through to processing, distribution and sales – we are one of the only pork producers in the country that has the pleasure to govern every single element that contributes to the finest tasting pork in Australia.

Today the SunPork Group is the largest pig farming integrator in Australia with over 52,000 sows under management, which will see us produce more than 1 million pigs and over 80 million kgs of the highest quality pork annually.

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