Project Manager

RP Infrastructure; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring & professional development

Diverse projects across sectors

Collaborative national team

Employee wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

RP Infrastructure in Toowoomba is seeking Project Managers to deliver water and wastewater infrastructure projects. You’ll manage projects from concept through commissioning, working with clients, consultants and contractors to create operational assets.

The role emphasizes strong stakeholder engagement, procurement and risk management, budgeting, and safety. A civil or environmental engineering background and local government experience are valued, with opportunities for professional

Qualifications

• Experience delivering capital works projects in water/wastewater.
• Relevant qualifications in Civil or Environmental Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• Strong consultant and contractor management, including procurement and risk management.
• Clear communication and ability to build trusted stakeholder relationships.
• Current driver’s license.
• Local government experience is valuable.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from concept through commissioning.
• Coordinate consultants and contractors, including tender docs and contracts.
• Oversee budgets, schedules and project reporting.
• Manage project risks, safety, environmental and quality outcomes.
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Procurement & contract management

Budget & cost control

Communication

Education

Civil or Environmental Engineering

Construction Management

Job description

Deliver essential water infrastructure and build your career with a national consultancy.

• Toowoomba based opportunity
• Manage projects from concept through to commissioning

RP Infrastructure (RPI) is an Australian advisory and project management consultancy delivering complex projects across the public and private sectors. Our work spans Water, Transport, Aviation, Health, Education, Energy, Property and Defence.

Following the integration of DCWC in 2026, we’re continuing to grow nationally, bringing together diverse expertise to support our clients and communities.

About the Opportunity

We’re seeking Project Managers to deliver water and wastewater infrastructure projects in Toowoomba. You’ll manage projects across the full lifecycle, working closely with clients, consultants and contractors to turn plans into operational assets.

Your role will include:

• Managing concept and detailed design, construction and commissioning.
• Coordinating consultants and contractors, including tender documentation and contract management.
• Overseeing budgets, cost control, schedules and project reporting.
• Managing project risks and safety, environmental and quality outcomes.
• Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

About You

You bring experience delivering capital works projects, sound commercial judgement and a practical, collaborative approach.

You’ll have:

• Relevant qualifications in Civil or Environmental Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• Experience managing infrastructure projects, ideally within water and wastewater.
• Strong consultant and contractor management skills, including procurement and risk management.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to build trusted stakeholder relationships.
• A current driver’s licence.
• Local government experience and knowledge of water infrastructure design practices would be valuable.

What’s in It for You?

Join a collaborative national team where you can take ownership of your projects and continue developing your career. We offer:

• Meaningful projects supporting essential community infrastructure.
• Access to national expertise, mentoring and professional development.
• Opportunities to broaden your experience across diverse projects and sectors.
• A supportive culture that values teamwork and client relationships.
• Employee wellbeing, social and Diversity & Inclusion initiatives.

If you’re keen to help deliver water infrastructure in Toowoomba, we’d love to hear from you.

RPI supports a diverse and inclusive workplace and equal employment opportunities. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people living with disability, and people of all ages, sexual orientations, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures.