Capital Projects Manager - Hybrid (25% Travel)

Orica; Newcastle; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Orica in Kurri Kurri, NSW, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the capital project programme for Fixed Plant across the AusPac Mining Services Region, ensuring governance and hazard study processes are applied.

The role is hybrid, requiring 3 days in office per week, with travel up to 25% to sites. You will manage planning, design, and delivery, build stakeholder relationships, and drive governance and cost control.

Qualifications

• PM qualifications essential; engineering or related degree highly regarded.
• 5+ years capital project management in industrial settings.
• Proficient in MS Office, SharePoint, MS Project, Excel, SAP 4S, Smartsheet.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Lead governance and compliance with project processes.
• Plan, design, implement and deliver capital projects to objectives.
• Monitor progress, costs and performance; prepare forecasts.
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and primary contact for projects.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Engineering degree or related discipline

Tools

MS Office

SharePoint

Microsoft Project

Excel

SAP 4S

Smartsheet

Job description

Orica in Kurri Kurri, NSW, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the capital project programme for Fixed Plant across the AusPac Mining Services Region, ensuring governance and hazard study processes are applied.

The role is hybrid, requiring 3 days in office per week, with travel up to 25% to sites. You will manage planning, design, and delivery, build stakeholder relationships, and drive governance and cost control.