Project Manager - Capital Projects

Randstad Pty; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 134,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Pty is partnering with a Queensland State Government department to secure an experienced Project Manager (Capital Projects) for maritime assets and infrastructure in Brisbane. You will lead high-profile projects from feasibility through construction-readiness, driving a flagship boat harbour upgrade across land, marine, and active transport works.

The role requires a track record in civil/marine infrastructure project delivery, tertiary PM qualifications, and strong procurement and

Qualifications

• Proven track record managing infrastructure projects through planning and design phases.
• Tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Civil Engineering, Construction, Urban Planning, or equivalent.
• Solid grasp of contract management, procurement, and gated project frameworks (TMR OnQ, PMBOK, or PRINCE2).
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience with project management systems such as 3PCM, SAP, or MS Project.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary consultant teams, technical advisors, and design reviews across civil, marine, and land-side infrastructure.
• Progress key projects through formal gated assurance frameworks and government governance systems to achieve construction readiness.
• Manage end-to-end procurement, tender documentation, and contract administration for design and technical consultants.
• Control project governance, including schedules, budgets, cash flows, and risk registers in enterprise project systems (e.g., 3PCM / SAP).
• Engage proactively with key stakeholders, local councils, contractors, and internal project teams.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Tertiary qualification in PM, Civil Eng, Construction, or Urban Planning

Tools

3PCM

SAP

MS Project

Job description

Job Title: Project Manager - Capital Projects (Civil / Marine Infrastructure)

Work Type: Contract (12 Months + Extensions)

Pay Rate: $97.00 - $103.00 + Super (PAYG)

Location: Brisbane

About the Role:

We are partnering with a premier Queensland State Government department to secure an experienced Project Manager (Capital Projects) to join their maritime assets and infrastructure team.

In this role, you will lead high-profile public infrastructure projects from feasibility, concept, and detailed design through to construction-readiness. A key priority will involve driving a flagship boat harbour upgrade project - progressing concept designs into detailed, construction-ready plans while shaping land-side, marine, and active transport infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead multidisciplinary consultant teams, technical advisors, and design reviews across civil, marine, and land-side infrastructure.

• Progress key projects through formal gated assurance frameworks and government governance systems to achieve construction readiness.

• Manage end-to-end procurement, tender documentation, and contract administration for design and technical consultants.

• Control project governance, including schedules, budgets, cash flows, and risk registers in enterprise project systems (e.g., 3PCM / SAP).

• Engage proactively with key stakeholders, local councils, contractors, and internal project teams.

What You'll Bring:

• Proven track record managing infrastructure projects through planning and design phases (civil, marine, transport, or public sector environments preferred).

• Tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Civil Engineering, Construction, Urban Planning, or equivalent industry experience.

• Solid grasp of contract management, procurement, and gated project frameworks (TMR OnQ, PMBOK, or PRINCE2).

• Highly developed stakeholder management and communication skills.

• Experience with project management systems such as 3PCM, SAP, or MS Project is highly advantageous.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.