Project Manager

PPS Group

Western Australia

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 230,000

Full time

10 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance
Flexible FIFO roster options
Competitive rates
Discounted Qantas Club membership
Novated leasing and salary packaging
Corporate travel, health insurance and

Job summary

PPS Water Group is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead major water infrastructure projects across Western Australia on long‑term FIFO assignments. You will manage multi‑disciplinary teams, control budgets and contracts, and deliver safe, high‑quality outcomes for Tier 1 and Tier 2 clients.

Join a high‑impact team delivering essential water infrastructure with ongoing opportunities, relocation assistance, and flexible roster options across complex projects.

Qualifications

  • To be successful, you’ll have tertiary qualifications or equivalent industry experience.
  • Strong experience across civil, piping and earthworks.
  • Experience delivering projects valued at $50 million or more, managing a direct workforce.
  • Experience working with Tier 1 and Tier 2 resources clients.
  • Strong commercial and contract management skills.
  • Sound knowledge of WHS legislation and requirements.
  • Proven leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Construction White Card and valid Australian Driver's Licence.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screening.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project planning, execution and delivery.
  • Manage project teams, budgets, contracts and commercial outcomes.
  • Monitor project performance, costs, quality and progress.
  • Prepare and present monthly financial reports.
  • Identify and manage project risks.
  • Build strong client and stakeholder relationships.
  • Ensure compliance with safety legislation, standards and project requirements.
  • Drive continuous improvement and a strong safety culture.

Skills

Civil, piping and earthworks
Commercial and contract management
Leadership and stakeholder management
WH&S knowledge
Pre-employment medical and drug/alcoho
Australian Driver's Licence
Construction White Card
Client relationship management
Budget and cost monitoring
Project delivery governance

Education

Tertiary qualifications or equivalent industry experience

Job description

Project Manager | FIFO | Water Infrastructure

Lead major projects. Build something that matters. Set the standard with PPS Water Group.

Project Manager | FIFO | Water Infrastructure

Lead major projects. Build something that matters. Set the standard with PPS Water Group.

The Opportunity
  • Lead major water infrastructure projects across Western Australia
  • Long-term opportunities of 2+ years
  • Flexible FIFO roster options based on project requirements
  • Competitive rates and relocation assistance for the right candidate
  • Lead high-performing teams across complex, high value resources projects
About Us

PPS Water Group is setting the standard in water infrastructure across Western Australia. Guided by our PIPES values of Pride, Integrity, Passion, Efficiency and Safety, we deliver end to end solutions across pipeline construction, dewatering, pumping, civil works and electrical systems.

With one of WA's largest specialist fleets, we have the people, equipment and expertise to deliver complex projects across the resources sector.

About The Role

We're seeking experienced Project Managers to take ownership of major water infrastructure projects from commencement through to completion.

You’ll lead project teams, manage commercial performance and build strong client relationships while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Working alongside experienced industry professionals, you’ll have the opportunity to make a genuine impact on projects that matter.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead project planning, execution and delivery
  • Manage project teams, budgets, contracts and commercial outcomes
  • Monitor project performance, costs, quality and progress
  • Prepare and present monthly financial reports
  • Identify and manage project risks
  • Build strong client and stakeholder relationships
  • Ensure compliance with safety legislation, standards and project requirements
  • Drive continuous improvement and a strong safety culture
About You

To be successful, you’ll have:

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications or equivalent industry experience
  • Strong experience across civil, piping and earthworks
  • Experience delivering projects valued at $50 million or more, managing a direct workforce
  • Experience working with Tier 1 and Tier 2 resources clients
  • Strong commercial and contract management skills
  • Sound knowledge of WHS legislation and requirements
  • Proven leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Construction White Card and valid Australian Driver's Licence
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screening
What We Offer

At PPS, our people are central to our success. We offer:

  • Long term project opportunities
  • Flexible FIFO roster options
  • Competitive rates
  • Relocation assistance for the right candidate
  • Supportive teams and experienced industry professionals
  • Discounted Qantas Club membership
  • Novated leasing and salary packaging through Paywise
  • Corporate travel, health insurance and retail discounts
FIFO with PPS

We understand the challenges of FIFO life and value the teamwork, support and connection that help our people succeed while working away from home.

At PPS, you’ll be part of a team that backs one another, shares knowledge and takes pride in delivering quality work safely.

Setting the standard and standing by it. That's PPS.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.

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