Project Manager (FRP)

Stellar Recruitment; Perth; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Fuel Card

Phone & Laptop

Job summary

Stellar Recruitment in Perth is seeking an experienced Civil Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of FRP concrete-focused civil infrastructure, up to $50 million, within MRWA/PTA frameworks. This permanent Perth-based role offers full ownership of project outcomes, budgets, schedules and client relationships.

You will oversee site teams, coordinate with engineers and subcontractors, manage risk and ensure WHS and quality standards are met.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Engineer in civil construction for contractors.
• Demonstrated experience delivering FRP concrete projects.
• Strong commercial acumen with excellent cost control and reporting capability.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of civil construction projects valued up to $50m (MRWA/PTA) from award to completion.
• Manage all commercial aspects including budgets, cost reporting, forecasting, and variations.
• Provide technical leadership on FRP concrete coordination, methodology, and installation.
• Develop and maintain detailed project programs and procurement schedules.
• Lead, mentor, and coordinate site teams, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Proactively manage risk, contract compliance, and project margins.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with WHS, environmental, and quality requirements.

Skills

FRP concrete

Cost control

Program management

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

A well-established Perth civil contractor is seeking an experienced Civil Project Manager with strong FRP concrete expertise to lead the delivery of complex civil infrastructure projects (MRWA/PTA) valued up to $50 million in Perth’s metro region. They have around 75 current staff and are in an exciting growth phase. This role is ideal for a commercially astute Project Manager who thrives on full ownership of project outcomes, from cost control and program management through to client relationships and team leadership, and who is not seeking FIFO work, but who wants a permanent full time Perth metro position.

The Opportunity

You’ll take responsibility for end-to-end delivery of civil construction projects, with a strong focus on FRP reinforced concrete structures, but with elements of civils and earthworks scopes. Working closely with senior leadership, you’ll play a key role in driving commercial performance, managing risk, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of civil construction projects valued up to $50m (MRWA/PTA) from award to completion
• Manage all commercial aspects including budgets, cost reporting, forecasting, and variations
• Provide technical leadership on FRP concrete coordination, methodology, and installation
• Develop and maintain detailed project programs and procurement schedules
• Lead, mentor, and coordinate site teams, engineers, and subcontractors
• Proactively manage risk, contract compliance, and project margins
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and suppliers
• Ensure compliance with WHS, environmental, and quality requirements

About You

• Minimum Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering
• Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Engineer in civil construction for contractors
• Demonstrated experience delivering FRP concrete / FRP reinforcement projects
• Strong commercial acumen with excellent cost control and reporting capability
• Experience managing projects valued up to $40-50 million in Australia, NZ or UK
• Confident leader with strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Solid understanding of Australian Standards, contracts, and construction methodologies
• Currently Perth based, with existing Australian work rights.

What’s On Offer

• Join a reputable local Perth contractor with a strong project portfolio
• Autonomy to lead projects and influence commercial outcomes
• Competitive salary package CIRCA $180-200K Base (*Negotiable)
• Company Vehicle, Fuel Card, Phone & Laptop
• Permanent long-term role with career progression opportunities
• Supportive, hands-on leadership team with a practical approach

If you’re a driven civil Project Manager with specialist FRP concrete experience and a sharp commercial mindset, this is an opportunity to take ownership of challenging projects and make a real impact.