Uxo Project Manager

Overview
UXO Project Manager - Operations
Location: Australia (Remote / Home Office, within one hour of an international airport)
About Us
Tetra Tech Munitions Response Australia (MRA) is a trusted leader in the management and remediation of unexploded ordnance (UXO) across Australia and the Pacific. We deliver innovative, safe, and effective solutions that safeguard Defence estates and commercial sites, enabling development and protecting communities. Our team combines technical excellence with a deep commitment to safety, collaboration, and client success.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of UXO projects. This role is central to ensuring projects are executed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, building strong relationships while managing diverse project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of a specialist field, driving projects that have a tangible impact on safety and development across the region.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement comprehensive project plans and proposals in line with client and contract requirements
Oversee all aspects of UXO field operations, ensuring strict compliance with safety and quality standards
Manage project budgets, track financial performance, and provide accurate reporting
Act as primary liaison for clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure seamless project delivery
Ensure timely and accurate submission of all project documentation
Proactively identify project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies
Champion continuous improvement across project management processes
About You
We are looking for a capable and driven leader with the following:
Minimum 3 years' experience in project management or assistant project management, ideally within UXO, environmental, or technical sectors
Experience with UXO technical operations (highly desirable)
Familiarity with Australian Defence Force (ADF) contracts (preferred)
Strong organisational and multitasking skills with excellent attention to detail
Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities
Proven experience managing budgets and financial reporting
Above all, you bring a commitment to safety, teamwork, and delivering results that matter.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Company laptop and phone allowance
Flexible remote working arrangements with travel opportunities
The chance to lead high-profile projects with real impact
Career growth and development within a global consultancy
Join Us: This is your chance to step into a role in one of Australia's most unique and impactful sectors. If you are ready to lead projects that shape safer environments and support national capability, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a team that makes a difference.
Our Approach
Our people live our purpose, deliver our promise, and demonstrate our behaviours every day. Our behaviours define who we are. Developed by our people, they underpin everything that we do. They create the memorable experiences we are known for and make RPS a great place to do great work. "Stronger Together" is one of our five core behaviours and it is inherent in creating an inclusive workplace: "We are respectful, acknowledge diversity, and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. We bring out the best in one another, always assuming best intent. People who learn and grow thrive in our business, sharing in our success."
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