Project Manager - Cairns / North Queensland

Viva Energy Group; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Viva Energy Group is seeking a Project Manager to lead end-to-end engineering and construction projects from concept through commissioning across Queensland, Northern Territory, and Western Australia. Ideally based in Cairns or North Queensland, with flexibility to consider Brisbane for the right candidate.

You will manage scope, schedule, budget, risk, and regulatory coordination, delivering projects that support energy security and lower-carbon transitions.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of multi-disciplinary engineering and construction capital projects in Viva Energy operating fuel terminals in Queensland, Northern Territory and Western Australia and occasionally interstate including bulk tank, pipeline, gantry, electrical infrastructure, control systems, buildings and services.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, risk, and stakeholder engagement from concept through commissioning.
• Scope development and contract management for engineering service providers and
• Coordinate engineering, operations, HSE, contractors and regulatory bodies
• Ensure projects meet technical, safety and compliance requirements.
• Prepare project documentation as per project management framework, forecasts, approvals and progress reporting.
• Foster strong contractor relationships and contribute to continuous improvement in project delivery practices.

Job description

Project Manager - Cairns / North Queensland

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager - North Queensland to join our Commercial & Industrial business and Engineering Distribution team. Ideally based in Cairns or North Queensland, for the right candidate however, we would also considerBrisbane.

This role will report to the State Program Manager for QLD, NT & WA and will be responsible for the delivery of end-to-end engineering and construction projects within our bulk fuel terminals throughout Queensland, Northern Territory and Western Australia.

This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by delivering projects that support Australia's energy security today while helping enable the transition to lower-carbon energy solutions for the future.

We are looking for a collaborative and proactive project professional who enjoys working with a wide range of stakeholders and can successfully lead projects from concept through to commissioning. Candidates from a variety of engineering and project delivery backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

In this role you will:

• Lead end-to-end delivery of multi-disciplinary engineering and construction capital projects in Viva Energy operating fuel terminals in Queensland, Northern Territory and Western Australia and occasionally interstate including bulk tank, pipeline, gantry, electrical infrastructure, control systems, buildings and services.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, risk, and stakeholder engagement from concept through commissioning.
• Scope development and contract management for engineering service providers and
• Coordinate engineering, operations, HSE, contractors and regulatory bodies
• Ensure projects meet technical, safety and compliance requirements.
• Prepare project documentation as per project management framework, forecasts, approvals and progress reporting.
• Foster strong contractor relationships and contribute to continuous improvement in project delivery practices.