Major Projects Manager

Ready to take charge of major engineering and construction projects?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading Australian engineering and manufacturing organisation as a Major Project Manager. Based in Brisbane, this full-time role offers long-term stability, career progression, and the chance to deliver large-scale projects that truly make an impact.

Who will you be working with?
You’ll join a highly experienced Project Management Office (PMO) team, working alongside Senior Project Managers, Engineers, and cross-functional teams. The culture is professional yet down-to-earth, focused on collaboration, innovation, and safety. You’ll have strong backing from technical experts and support staff who share your commitment to quality outcomes.

About the employer
Our client is a well-established leader in the engineering projects and manufacturing sector. They deliver complex, customised solutions across infrastructure, manufacturing facilities, and renewable energy. Known for their commitment to quality, safety, and long-term partnerships, they operate a modern, well-equipped facility and continue to experience steady growth nationwide.

What are the benefits?

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
• Exposure to diverse, high-value projects ($50k – $5M)
• Long-term role with a stable and growing organisation
• Supportive leadership team and opportunities for development
• Collaborative environment with a strong focus on safety and professional growth

What will you be doing?

• Deliver major projects valued between $50,000 and $5 million across multiple disciplines
• Manage the full project lifecycle – scoping, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure – in line with PMBOK standards
• Oversee resource allocation, procurement, and risk management, ensuring compliance with company and industry standards
• Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, and third parties to meet key deliverables
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and change orders to maintain profitability and client satisfaction
• Develop and maintain project documentation, including scope, risk, and communication plans
• Build strong client relationships and act as a trusted advisor throughout project delivery
• Conduct lessons learned reviews to drive continuous improvement and enhance project outcomes

What do you need?

• Minimum 5 years of project management experience delivering projects valued between $50,000 and $5 million
• Proven experience managing multidisciplinary projects (mechanical, construction, electrical)
• Strong technical knowledge of the manufacturing and construction industries
• Solid understanding of PMBOK frameworks and standards
• Proficiency in MS Office and working knowledge of MS Project
• Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills
• Preferred: Degree or qualification in Project Management (PMP certification highly regarded)

If you think this could be the role for you, please apply now! Or, if you have any questions, contact Peter at Fuse Recruitment at [email protected].

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