The Company
Our client is a leading energy infrastructure organisation operating critical power generation assets across Queensland. They are committed to delivering reliable energy solutions while maintaining the highest standards of safety, environmental responsibility, and operational excellence. This forward-thinking organisation values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, offering excellent career development opportunities within a supportive team environment.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager (Civil) to join our client's Major Works team on an initial six-month contract with likely extensions, delivering capital works programs across multiple power generation facilities. Based in Ipswich, this role offers the opportunity to lead significant infrastructure projects from conception to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead project strategy and planning for major capital works activities, defining scope, goals, milestones, and deliverables
• Manage procurement processes, engaging suitable design, build and implementation partners
• Apply proven project management frameworks and methodologies throughout project lifecycles
• Manage financial and non-financial resources within allocated budgets and timelines
• Coordinate multiple work fronts during project execution while maintaining HSEQT requirements
• Engage stakeholders at all organisational levels, providing regular progress reports and updates
• Identify, assess and mitigate project risks with effective control measures
• Ensure project quality requirements are met through planned assurance activities

What's on Offer:

• Opportunity to work on significant infrastructure projects
• Professional development and career progression opportunities
• Supportive team environment with collaborative culture
• Travel between interesting operational sites

About You

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelor of Engineering (Civill) degree
• Proven experience managing technical personnel, consultants, and contractors
• Highly developed interpersonal, influencing, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Excellent planning and project management capabilities with focus on safety and quality delivery
• Strong technical proficiency in project management software, Microsoft Office Suite, and Enterprise Asset Management tools (MS Project and SAP experience preferred)
• Demonstrated commercial skills in procurement negotiations and contractor management
• Ability to quickly adapt to new processes, technologies, and changing priorities

Desirable:

• Experience in energy/infrastructure sector
• Track record of successful capital works project delivery
• Professional project management certification (PMP®, PRINCE2, Agile or similar)

Apply Today

Apply today by following the links, or call Matt Gerhardt on 0422 017 994 for a confidential discussion.