Immediate Start Project Manager

5 hours ago


Whyalla, Australia Programmed Full time

Overview

Our client is seeking a driven and ambitious Project Manager to join their contracting team. In this role, you will work closely with Supervisors, Operations, Production, Technical, Administration, and fellow Project Managers. You will be responsible for leading the planning and delivery of asphalt contracting projects, including major infrastructure works and high-profile contracts across state road, local government, and civil construction markets.

This position carries responsibility for end-to-end project management, including administration, client management, and resource allocation.

Responsibilities

- Manage project-specific Safety, Quality & Environmental requirements.
- Act as the primary contact for clients, ensuring clear, responsive communication.
- Contribute to crew scheduling, logistics planning, and contract programming.
- Manage daily operations, resourcing, quality, and productivity of crews and subcontractors.
- Conduct pre-start inspections, review plans, and analyse scope, risks, and opportunities.
- Provide input into tendering and quoting activities.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
- Collaborate with operations, technical, and production teams to deliver strong outcomes and maintain a positive business reputation.

Qualifications

- Proven experience in project management within road construction, bituminous surfacing, or civil contracting industries.
- Civil Engineering degree (advantageous but not essential).
- Team-oriented, disciplined, and driven to succeed.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with attention to detail and a focus on planning.
- A proactive mindset with accountability and continuous improvement at the core.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure, dealing with complexity while prioritising effectively.

How to apply

You must have the right to live and work in Australia to apply for this role. Click 'APPLY NOW' to register for this role or contact San Wong at san.wong@persolapac.com and quote reference - 210336466 for any enquiries. Please note that due to the high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

You will be provided with a supportive environment and infrastructure to allow you to thrive, yet the flexibility to allow you to make your mark in the firm. You will also be rewarded with a competitive salary dependent upon experience and ongoing commitment to professional development and advancement. Only applicants shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.

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.

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