Project Manager
Role Overview
Reporting to the Project Lead, this position will be responsible for managing the end-to-end delivery of civil projects across the Blackwater operation.
Projects may include haul roads, drainage and water management infrastructure, tailings and dam works, site facilities, earthworks, workshops, hardstands, and other operational infrastructure.
You will work closely with operational leaders, engineering teams, contractors, consultants and key stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on schedule and within budget.
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, development and execution of civil infrastructure and capital works projects. Develop project scopes, budgets, schedules, procurement strategies and execution plans. Manage project risks, opportunities and stakeholder expectations throughout the project lifecycle. Coordinate contractors, consultants and multidisciplinary project teams to achieve successful project outcomes. Oversee construction activities and ensure works are completed to required technical and quality standards. Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, statutory and governance requirements. Monitor project performance, identify potential issues and implement corrective actions where required. Prepare progress reports, forecasts and project updates for senior leadership and key stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and project delivery excellence across the operation. About You Applicants from the central Queensland region are strongly encouraged to apply Demonstrated experience managing civil construction or infrastructure projects from concept through to completion. Strong understanding of earthworks, roads, drainage, water management and industrial infrastructure projects. Previous experience working within a mining, resources or heavy industrial environment. Proven contractor management and stakeholder engagement capability. Strong commercial acumen with experience managing project budgets and capital expenditure. Excellent planning, organisational and problem-solving skills. Ability to balance operational priorities with project delivery requirements. Outstanding communication and leadership skills with a collaborative approach.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Engineering or equivalent tertiary qualification. Project Management qualifications and/or relevant industry certifications will be considered favourably. Current Queensland Driver's Licence.
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