Civil Project Manager

HEH Civil; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

HEH Civil is seeking an experienced Civil Project Manager to lead major projects across Queensland. You will own planning, scheduling, procurement, resourcing and construction delivery while managing budgets, claims and contract administration.

We are looking for a professional with a proven track record in water infrastructure and Transport and Main Roads projects, strong stakeholder management, and mentoring abilities to develop Project Engineers and Site Engineers.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of civil construction Project Manager experience in Australia.
• A degree in Civil Engineering.
• Experience delivering water infrastructure and Transport and Main Roads projects.
• Current Transport and Main Roads personnel schedule approval.
• Strong contract administration, programming, cost control and commercial accountability.
• Experience managing claims, variations, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Experience leading and mentoring Project Engineers and Site Engineers.
• Strong client and stakeholder management and safety, quality and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of a major project or several smaller projects. Lead planning, programming, procurement, resourcing and construction delivery.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, costs, progress claims, variations, final accounts and contract administration.
• Lead and develop Project Engineers and Site Engineers, and manage Supervisors, subcontractors and site teams.
• Deliver Transport and Main Roads projects and manage safety, quality, environmental and project compliance.
• Maintain project records and reporting, build stakeholder relationships, and identify and manage risks early.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Risk management

Planning & scheduling

Education

Bachelor of Civil Engineering

Job description

About the business

HEH Civil is a respected and growing civil contractor of around 100 people, delivering road, airport, water and sewer, bridge, drainage, earthworks and other complex civil projects across Queensland.

The role

Take ownership of a major project or several smaller projects. Lead planning, programming, procurement, resourcing and construction delivery. Manage budgets, forecasts, costs, progress claims, variations, final accounts and contract administration. Lead and develop Project Engineers and Site Engineers, and manage Supervisors, subcontractors and site teams. Deliver Transport and Main Roads projects and manage safety, quality, environmental and project compliance. Maintain project records and reporting, build stakeholder relationships, and identify and manage risks early.

What you bring

• At least 10 years of civil construction Project Manager experience in Australia.
• A degree in Civil Engineering.
• Proven delivery of water infrastructure and Transport and Main Roads projects.
• Current Transport and Main Roads personnel schedule approval.
• Strong contract administration, programming, cost control and commercial accountability.
• Experience managing claims, variations, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Experience leading and mentoring Project Engineers and Site Engineers.
• Strong client and stakeholder management and a practical approach to safety, quality and problem-solving.

Airport or other major civil infrastructure experience, and field or plant operation experience, will be highly regarded.