Project Manager

Obadare Group; Toowoomba Regional; Sur place; AUD 110 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Diverse projects

Team-focused workplace

Professional development opportunities

Toowoomba-based role

Strong values culture

Résumé du poste

Obadare Group in Toowoomba is hiring a Project Manager to coordinate projects from planning to handover in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. You will work with customers, suppliers and internal teams to deliver on time, within budget and to a high standard.

A proactive, detail‑oriented leader with strong communication will thrive here. The role focuses on planning, procurement, contract reviews, risk management and continuous improvement, with a culture built on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Experience in project management in industrial settings.
• Strong budgeting, cost-tracking and reporting abilities.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive, organised with attention to detail.
• Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Responsabilités

• Manage projects from planning through completion and handover.
• Coordinate with internal teams, customers, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Monitor timelines, budgets, quality standards and customer expectations.
• Provide regular progress reports and manage risks and opportunities.
• Engage stakeholders and ensure effective handovers and issues resolution.
• Oversee procurement, contracts and supplier performance.
• Develop SOPs and improve project delivery processes.
• Lead compliance with safety and quality requirements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and partners.

Connaissances

Project management

Manufacturing environment

Budgeting & cost control

Stakeholder engagement

Procurement & contracts

Risk management

MS Office

Formation

Tertiary qualification in PM or engineering

Description du poste

Join Our Team and Help Deliver Exciting Projects!

Obadare is a growing Toowoomba-based manufacturing and engineering business specialising in innovative solutions for the mining, energy, agricultural and industrial sectors.

We are seeking a motivated, organised and commercially minded Project Manager to join our team.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, enjoys working with people and takes pride in delivering projects safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard.

As our Project Manager, you will play a key role in coordinating projects from initial planning and procurement through to execution, completion and handover. You will work closely with our internal teams, customers, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure successful project outcomes.

The Day-to-Day of the Role

• Project Planning & Delivery: Manage projects from commencement through to practical completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, quality standards and customer expectations are achieved.
• Cost & Budget Management: Monitor project expenditure, prepare regular budget-versus-actual reports, identify cost variances and implement corrective actions to maintain profitability.
• Progress Reporting: Provide regular project updates to management and stakeholders, highlighting progress, milestones, risks and opportunities.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Work collaboratively with customers, internal departments and external stakeholders to ensure clear communication, early engagement and effective operational handovers.
• Supplier & Subcontractor Management: Engage suppliers and subcontractors, develop scopes of work, coordinate installation plans and oversee performance through to completion.
• Procurement & Contracts: Coordinate asset procurement, assist with contract reviews and support commercial negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Process Improvement: Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs), operational processes and safety documentation to support efficient and compliant project delivery.
• Risk & Quality Management: Proactively identify and manage project risks, resolve challenges and ensure work meets safety, quality and contractual requirements.
• Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with existing and new customers, suppliers and subcontractors.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for someone who is proactive, accountable and confident managing multiple priorities while maintaining strong attention to detail.

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• Experience in project management, engineering, manufacturing, construction or a similar industrial environment.
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in project management, engineering or a related discipline (desirable but not essential).
• Experience in asset procurement, process implementation and the introduction of new technologies.
• Strong financial awareness, including project budgeting, cost tracking and reporting.
• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and Outlook.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing deadlines.
• Experience working collaboratively across cross-functional teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Confidence engaging with customers, suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders.
• A practical, hands-on approach and a commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Why Join Obadare?

At Obadare, we pride ourselves on being more than just a manufacturing business. We are a team of people who work together to deliver quality products, innovative solutions and successful outcomes for our customers.

What we offer:

• The opportunity to work on diverse and exciting engineering and manufacturing projects.
• A supportive, team-focused workplace where your contribution makes a difference.
• The opportunity to influence project outcomes, improve processes and drive business performance.
• A locally based role in Toowoomba, working with an established and growing business.
• Opportunities for professional development
• A workplace culture built around our core values of Family, Trust & Teamwork, Quality, Innovation & Change, Customer Focus & Commitment, and Discipline.

Option of a 9 day Fortnight Roster Available - Every second Friday off work

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you are a motivated Project Manager who enjoys taking ownership, solving problems and delivering results, we would love to hear from you.