Project Manager - Civil Construction

Entracon Civil; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Entracon Civil Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead civil infrastructure projects across Victoria, NSW and WA from Melbourne. You will oversee planning, budgeting, programming, client relationships and site teams to ensure safe, on-time delivery.

The role offers flexibility with FIFO/DIDO arrangements for interstate projects and opportunities to drive project outcomes with a hands-on leadership style.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• Experience managing civil infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, programming and budgeting.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Manage civil construction projects from start to finish.
• Oversee planning, programming, budgets and cost control.
• Coordinate site personnel, subcontractors, suppliers and resources.
• Manage contracts, variations, progress claims and reporting.
• Ensure safety, environmental and quality compliance.
• Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Provide leadership to Project Engineers and site teams.
• Identify and resolve construction challenges to maintain progress.
• Monitor performance to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

Skills

Project management

Civil infrastructure

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

Melbourne Based | Interstate Projects | FIFO/DIDO Opportunities

Entracon Civil Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to join our team, delivering challenging civil infrastructure projects across Victoria, New South Wales and Western Australia.

Based in Melbourne, this position offers flexibility for Fly-In Fly-Out (FIFO) or Drive-In Drive-Out (DIDO) arrangements for projects in NSW and WA.

About Entracon

Entracon Civil Pty Ltd is an established and respected civil construction contractor with over 25 years of experience delivering complex civil infrastructure projects throughout Australia.

Specialising in major earthworks, water infrastructure, reservoirs, dams, pump stations, pipelines, drainage and civil structures, we have built a reputation for successfully delivering technically challenging projects.

Our success is built on our experienced people, practical approach to problem-solving and commitment to safety, quality and delivering results.

About the Role

We are looking for a capable, hands-on Project Manager to take responsibility for the successful delivery of civil construction projects from planning through to completion.

Working closely with our Directors, Engineers, Supervisors and site teams, you will manage project delivery, resources, budgets, programs and client relationships.

This role will suit someone who enjoys being involved in the day-to-day running of projects, can confidently manage multiple priorities and has the experience to deliver quality outcomes in challenging environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage civil construction projects from commencement through to completion.
• Oversee project planning, programming, budgets, cost control and financial performance.
• Coordinate site personnel, subcontractors, suppliers, plant and resources.
• Manage project contracts, variations, progress claims and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and quality requirements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and stakeholders.
• Provide leadership and support to Project Engineers, Supervisors and site teams.
• Identify and resolve construction challenges to maintain project progress.
• Monitor project performance to ensure works are delivered safely, on time and within budget.

About You

We are seeking a practical, organised and results-driven Project Manager with proven experience in civil construction.

To be successful, you will ideally have:

• A degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience managing civil infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, project programming, budgeting and contract administration.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors and project resources.
• Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
• A sound understanding of WHS, environmental and quality management requirements.
• The ability to work independently, make sound decisions and manage competing priorities.
• Experience with water infrastructure, bulk earthworks, dams, reservoirs, pipelines or similar civil works will be highly regarded.
• A current driver's licence and willingness to travel interstate as required.

What's on Offer

• An opportunity to work on diverse and technically challenging civil infrastructure projects.
• Melbourne-based employment with opportunities for FIFO/DIDO arrangements on interstate projects.
• A supportive and experienced management team.
• The opportunity to take ownership of projects and have a genuine influence on their success.
• A well-established company with a strong pipeline of civil construction work.
• Competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience.