Project Manager

Empowergroup; Darwin; Hybrid; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Grow your career

Be recognised at awards event

Wellbeing support and mental health

Parental leave for caregivers

Discounts and perks across retailers

Job summary

BMD Group is seeking an experienced civil engineer with a strong track record in project management to lead onsite engineering services across a diverse portfolio in the Northern Territory, including Darwin and Katherine regions.

You will oversee programming, construction methodologies, and safety compliance while driving profitability and client satisfaction through collaborative leadership and robust financial oversight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• 10+ years in Civil Construction with 2+ years in project management.
• Experience in community infrastructure, earthworks, drainage and road construction.
• Demonstrated leadership, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver programming, staging and construction methodologies across projects.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, regulations and standards.
• Manage team outputs across profitability, efficiency and human relations.
• Lead monthly assessments and forecasts of project’s financial performance.
• Build effective relationships with repeat clients and consultants.
• Maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Project management

Civil construction

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Commercial acumen

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Estimating

Subcontractor packages

Job description

At BMD, we’re making a difference in the communities around us, powering careers where you can make an impact working on complex, diverse and challenging infrastructure projects as part of our team.

About BMD

BMD is Australia’s leading integrated engineering, construction and urban development business. As the largest privately owned civil contractor in Australia, BMD is at the forefront of excellence, with a growing international footprint extending to the Philippines and the United Kingdom.

Driven by a purpose of powering futures and creating enduring legacies, we deliver complex infrastructure solutions that connect and transform communities. For over 45 years, our diverse portfolio of projects and roles provides exceptional opportunities for our people to grow and make a lasting impact. As part of our team, you’ll help deliver challenging projects, supported by leadership within an inclusive people-first culture.

About the role

You will provide onsite engineering services and technical support to fearlessly strive towards safety, environmental, specification, design and contractual requirements across your portfolio of projects in NT (Darwin and Katherine). With a robust pipeline of work ahead, you will have opportunities to build a long-term career with an employer who fosters a high performing, transparent and accountable culture.

Projects include;

• Land development - Residential and Industrial Sub-divisions
• Water / Sewer upgrades
• Road infrastructure for local councils
• Defence contracts

You will be a natural relationship builder with excellent communication skills and proven technical expertise to:

• effectively deliver programming, staging and construction methodologies
• achieve compliance with relevant legislation, regulations and standards
• manage team outputs across profitability, efficiency and human relations
• lead monthly assessments and forecasts of project's financial performance
• build effective relationships with repeat clients and consultants
• ensure a safe working environment.

The successful candidate will be a self-starter with:

• a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• over 10 years’ experience in the civil construction industry with over two years’ experience specifically in project management
• experience in community infrastructure, earthworks, drainage and road construction
• a collaborative management style to build a close, outcome focused team
• strong commercial acumen, leadership and negotiation skills
• stakeholder and client engagement experience.

To succeed in this role, you will need

• 10+ years’ experience in the Civil Construction industry (desirable)
• A mix of project and estimating experience is ideal
• Development of subcontractor work packages and review

Benefits

We believe our people do their best work when they feel supported - personally and professionally. That's why we offer benefits that go beyond the basics:

• grow your career with specialised learning and development programs
• be recognised at our annual employee awards event and through our Thrive reward and recognition platform
• prioritise wellbeing with mental health support and discounted gym access
• support your family with paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers and flexible work arrangements available
• access perks with novated leading, specialised Power Perks and discounts with hundreds of retailers

Diversity and inclusion

We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity, and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer providing a flexible and inclusive workplace.

So, join our team, be yourself and help us power futures and create legacies.

We're a purpose and values-led business guided by our values of family, empowered, collaborative and driven.

For further details on what make BMD unique, head to https://www.bmdgroup.global/careers

Due to the high volume of applications and enquiries, we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates.

No agency submissions will be accepted.