Project Manager

UGL Pty Limited; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodation

Meals and travel to site provided

PPE clothing and materials

Job summary

UGL Pty Limited, a leading engineering, construction and maintenance provider, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the Contract Manager at Olympic Dam in South Australia. Based in Adelaide, the role will involve leading an underground project with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver on scope, cost, and schedule.

You will work with engineers and project owners, manage milestones, and ensure a safe, reliable, and efficient program, with travel to site as required.

Qualifications

• Tertiary engineering qualification or equivalent.
• Diploma or certificates in Project Management (highly desired).
• Experience managing large-scale mining/underground projects.
• Ability to interpret project control concepts.
• Strong site engineering collaboration for scope, planning and estimation.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery to milestones.
• Manage scope, cost and schedule with Engineers and project owners.
• Build relationships with stakeholders and provide safe, reliable outcomes.
• Foster inclusion and high-performance collaboration.

Skills

Project management

Underground mining

Stakeholder management

Engineering background

Commercial aptitude

Education

Tertiary Engineering qualification

Diploma/Certificate in Project Management

Job description

Project Manager

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the Contract Manager at Olympic Dam in South Australia. This position preferably based in Adelaide, South Australia will be r motivated and talented Project Manager to support the Contract Manager at Olympic Dam in South Australia. This position preferably based in Adelaide, South Australia will be required to regularly travel to Olympic Dam. Reporting to the Contract Manager, you will be responsible for leading a significant underground project. The project will encompass a broad range of disciplines such as civil, electrical, rail, mechanical and fabrication and will aim to provide a safe, reliable and efficient Projects program.

About the role

Working closely with our client’s Engineers and project owners to ensure scope, cost and schedule objectives are met.

• Deliver to project milestones
• Deliver our promise to the customer
• Build and maintain relationships with all stakeholders
• Foster a culture of inclusion

About You

You will inspire your team, draw on their diverse skills and create an environment where great ideas are heard, and everyone looks out for one another.

• Tertiary Engineering qualification or equivalent
• Diploma and/or certificates (or greater) in Project Management (highly desired)
• Previous experience Project Managing large scale projects (experience in mining and underground mining projects highly desirable)
• Commercial aptitude
• Hands on and / or trade qualification / experience beneficial
• Strong skills in working with site engineering teams in developing project scopes, planning and estimating project delivery
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and understand project control concepts
• Experience in delivering multi-disciplined projects

Key responsibility areas

• Health, Safety & Environment
• Quality and continuous improvement
• Customer focus
• Project Delivery
• Procurement
• Design
• Commercial
• Human Resource Management
• Scheduling
• Financial, cost control and budgeting

What we offer

• Camp accommodation including all meals, travel to and from site, PPE clothing and materials provided
• Diverse opportunities to grow, back yourself and achieve
• The chance to join a 6,000+ strong organisation owned by the CIMIC Group, one of the world's leading international contractors
• Competitive group remuneration and benefits including; health and wellbeing program with company-funded salary continuance insurance, flexible work arrangements
• have a chat to us around how this can work for you
• A culture that values diversity and innovation, evolving with market changes and new technologies

What makes you right for UGL

• Genuine concern for safety
• Capacity to flourish in a high-performance environment
• An innovative mindset and a willingness to challenge the norm
• A belief that success and value are driven by real teams where everyone has a role to play

About Us

UGL Pty Limited is a leading provider of end-to-end engineering, construction and maintenance services. We are active across rail and transport, communications and technology systems, oil and gas, power renewables and resources, water and defence markets. UGL partners with some of the world’s largest blue-chip companies and government agencies, private enterprises and public institutions. We are a member of the CIMIC Group of companies. As a diversified services organisation, UGL appreciates the diversity and richness of its people, and seeks to create inclusive environments that promote your talent and skills.

Please note that relevant screening checks will be conducted as part of the recruitment process. These may include a national criminal history check and for you to undergo pre-employment medical assessment.