Project Manager - Civil Mining, High-Value Projects, FIFO

AWCON Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO benefits

Growth opportunities

Leadership exposure

Job summary

AWCON Pty Ltd is actively seeking a Project Manager to lead delivery from tender handover to completion on large-scale civil construction projects in Australia’s mining and heavy industry sectors. You will drive safety, schedule, and commercial performance, coordinating with executive and operations leaders to ensure client satisfaction.

The role offers opportunities to handle larger projects as the business expands, with potential for broader portfolios and senior leadership responsibilities as

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or higher in Engineering, Construction Management or similar.
• Demonstrated success delivering large-scale, complex infrastructure projects including cost-plus and fixed price contracts.
• Strong FRP experience on resources projects.
• Strong commercial acumen to drive margin and control costs.
• Strong commercial skills on lump sum and fixed price work gained on the contractor side.
• G1, G8 and G9 tickets (mandatory).
• A genuine leader who communicates well and works as part of a team.
• Underground experience or background with a Tier 1 contractor would be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Lead the safe, compliant and quality delivery of your project against budget and schedule.
• Manage and develop your Superintendents, Supervisors and site team.
• Run the commercial side of the project, including lump sum and fixed price contracts, variations, cost reporting and forecasting.
• Build strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Plan resources and keep the job moving when things change on site.

Skills

Project leadership

Cost control

Stakeholder management

Team development

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering/Construction Management

Job description

AWCON Pty Ltd is actively seeking a Project Manager to lead delivery from tender handover to completion on large-scale civil construction projects in Australia’s mining and heavy industry sectors. You will drive safety, schedule, and commercial performance, coordinating with executive and operations leaders to ensure client satisfaction.

The role offers opportunities to handle larger projects as the business expands, with potential for broader portfolios and senior leadership responsibilities as