Civil Infrastructure Project Lead

6 days ago


Cairns, Queensland, Australia WJ Recruitment pty ltd Full time

Job Opportunity: Senior Project Manager - Civil Engineering

We are seeking a seasoned Project Manager with a passion for delivering top-notch civil infrastructure projects. As our ideal candidate, you will oversee the delivery of multiple civil infrastructure projects from design through to construction and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Oversight: Manage various infrastructure projects throughout their lifecycle, taking full responsibility for project outcomes.
  • Technical Leadership: Apply your technical knowledge to coordinate activities, ensuring timely and quality delivery within budget.
  • Tender and Estimate Management: Develop and manage tenders and estimates to support organizational goals.
  • Compliance: Ensure projects adhere to all operational procedures, standards, and legislative requirements.
  • Team Coordination: Plan, direct, and supervise project staff, fostering teamwork and a positive work environment.
  • Expertise Procurement: Identify and engage the necessary internal and external expertise, including selecting and managing contractors and suppliers.

Mandatory Qualifications and Skills:

  • Industry Experience: Proven experience in civil construction, urban development, water/sewer infrastructure, bulk earthworks, bridge and drainage infrastructure, main roads construction, and slope stabilization.
  • Management Experience: Demonstrated experience managing civil engineering projects with Tier 1 clients.
  • Project Planning: Ability to develop and maintain project plans to ensure adherence to timelines and budgets.
  • Communication Skills: Strong communication skills with confidence in interacting with Senior Management and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Technical Advice: Proven capability in providing technical advice and implementing project plans effectively.
  • Site Experience: Previous experience as a Project Site Engineer on reputable projects.
  • Autonomy and Teamwork: Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Cost Control: Experience in cost control, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Driver's License: A current Queensland "C" class driver's license or equivalent.

What We Offer:

  • Work Environment: Excellent working conditions within a growing company.
  • Culture: A friendly and inclusive workplace culture.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Benefits: Discount benefits on various items through the company.
  • Remuneration: An attractive remuneration package.

About Us:

Our client is a privately-owned civil construction firm specialising in the design, construction, and rehabilitation of civil infrastructure projects for private clients and all government levels. With deep roots in Northern Australia's construction, earth-moving, agricultural, and mining sectors, the company boasts a comprehensive fleet of its own. Their extensive experience across various civil contracting disciplines underscores their success, which they attribute to a commitment to open communication and a collaborative approach.


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