Project Manager

Heidelberg Materials Australia; City of Manningham; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Australia is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee Metropolitan Aggregates projects across our operations. You will coordinate scope, schedules, budgets and resources, while ensuring safety, quality and on-time delivery.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will engage with contractors, suppliers and stakeholders to drive performance, monitor progress, and implement improvements across capital works and site upgrades.

Qualifications

• Experience managing projects in quarrying, construction materials, mining or heavy industrial environments.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced operational setting.
• Strong planning, scheduling and budgeting, with risk management knowledge.
• Experience coordinating contractors and project resources.
• Sound knowledge of workplace health, safety and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from planning through execution and completion.
• Coordinate scope, schedules, budgets, resources, risks and deliverables.
• Support operational teams to ensure safe and efficient delivery.
• Liaise with contractors, consultants, suppliers and clients.
• Monitor project performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Prepare project reports, forecasts and updates for stakeholders.
• Support capital works, infrastructure upgrades and site improvements across Metropolitan Aggregates.

Skills

Project management

Quarrying industry

Scheduling & budgeting

Stakeholder mgmt

HSE compliance

Contractor coordination

Multi-project leadership

Communication skills

Job description

Project Manager | Metropolitan Aggregates

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee and deliver projects across our Metropolitan Aggregates operations. This role is responsible for managing project outcomes, coordinating resources, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will work closely with operational teams, contractors, suppliers, and key stakeholders to drive successful project delivery and support the ongoing growth and performance of the business.

About the Role

As Project Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Managing projects from planning through to execution and completion.
• Coordinating project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and deliverables.
• Supporting operational teams to ensure projects are delivered safely and efficiently.
• Liaising with internal and external stakeholders, including contractors, consultants, suppliers, and clients.
• Monitoring project performance and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensuring compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and operational requirements.
• Preparing project reports, forecasts, and updates for key stakeholders.
• Supporting capital works, infrastructure upgrades, and site improvement projects across the Metropolitan Aggregates network.

Skills Required

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Demonstrated project management experience within quarrying, construction materials, mining, civil construction, or heavy industrial environments.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Strong understanding of project management principles, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and risk management.
• Experience managing contractors and coordinating project resources.
• Sound knowledge of workplace health, safety, and environmental compliance requirements.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Commercial awareness with the ability to manage project costs and deliver against budgets.
• Strong problem-solving, planning, and organisational skills.
• A collaborative approach with the ability to work effectively across operational and support teams.
• Full Australian work rights and the ability to attend site fit for work.