Earthworks Manager - FIFO

Exact Contracting Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Exact Contracting Pty Ltd in Brisbane is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead remote civil & bulk earthworks, road construction, water infrastructure, agricultural and mining projects. You will report to Senior Management and drive project success, safety, budget control and schedule adherence.

The role operates on a FIFO roster with 14 days on/7 days off. You will oversee procurement, cost control, client management and liaise with departments to coordinate work groups while

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role with extensive earthworks experience (essential).
• Current driver’s licence (essential).
• Cert IV or Diploma in Management (or equivalent).
• S1, S2, S3 qualification (desirable).
• Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office & MS Project.
• Effective planning, time management and prioritisation skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to manage others.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and maintain a strong safety culture.
• Drive operational efficiency and innovation.
• Procurement as per project requirements.
• Timely execution of project activities.
• Strong understanding and compliance with contractual & KPI requirements.
• Effective cost control of project operations.
• Liaising with departments to effectively manage work groups.
• Driving performance, leading from the front and providing feedback to employees.
• Client management.

Skills

Project management

Procurement

MS Project

Budget management

Communication

Education

Cert IV or Diploma in Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

MS Project

Job description

Join our team as an experienced Project Manager and form a key part of delivering remote civil & bulk earthworks, road construction, water infrastructure, agricultural and mining projects.

Reporting to Senior Management, you will be responsible for driving project success, taking lead of day-to-day operations and ensuring projects are delivered safely, within budget and on schedule.

The successful candidate will be expected to work a 14 days on, 7 days off FIFO roster.

Role responsibilities include:

• Leading & maintaining a strong safety culture
• Driving operational efficiency & innovation
• Procurement as per project requirements
• Timely execution of project activities
• Strong understanding and compliance with contractual & KPI requirements
• Effective cost control of project operations
• Liaising with departments to effectively manage work groups
• Driving performance, leading from the front and providing feedback to employees
• Client management

The successful candidate will have:

• Current drivers licence (essential)
• Experience in a similar role, with extensive earthworks experience (essential)
• Cert IV or Diploma in Management (or equivalent)
• S1, S2, S3 qualification (desirable)
• Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office & MS Project
• Effective planning, time management and prioritisation skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to manage others
• Excellent communication skills

About Exact

Established in 1992, we have built a strong reputation for delivering high quality result for our clients. We employ over 500 people nationally, and are highly regarded for our ability to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget in the civil, mining, agricultural and water infrastructure industries.

Pre-Employment

All candidates will be required to pass a National Police Clearance (within 3 months), pre-employment medical, and a drug and alcohol screen.