Project Manager — Nationally Significant Research Programs

Horner Recruitment Ltd; Sutherland Shire Council; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cafe on site

Free parking

Childcare facility

Job summary

Horner Recruitment Ltd. is partnering with a highly respected organisation in Southern Sydney to recruit an experienced Project Manager for a regulated, safety-critical environment.

You will lead large-scale, multidisciplinary projects from concept to commissioning, working with world-class scientists and engineers. The role offers development, mentoring and training opportunities, with onsite benefits such as café, free parking, and a childcare facility; Australian citizenship and a national

Qualifications

• Australian citizenship is essential.
• Ability and willingness to obtain and maintain a National Security Clearance.
• Tertiary qualification in engineering, science, or a related discipline.
• PMI PMP certification or equivalent.
• Strong risk governance and compliance experience.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and technical communication skills.
• Experience delivering complex projects in regulated environments.
• Experience overseeing initiatives across science, engineering, research and natural resources.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end delivery of multiple concurrent CAPEX projects across scope, cost, schedule and quality.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules and reporting frameworks.
• Manage risk, governance, compliance and safety obligations.
• Provide clear reporting to senior stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to stringent regulatory and operational standards.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Governance & compliance

Technical communication

Multi-priority coordination

PMBOK knowledge

Education

Engineering or science degree

PMP certification

Tools

PMBOK framework

Job description

Horner Recruitment Ltd. is partnering with a highly respected organisation in Southern Sydney to recruit an experienced Project Manager for a regulated, safety-critical environment.

You will lead large-scale, multidisciplinary projects from concept to commissioning, working with world-class scientists and engineers. The role offers development, mentoring and training opportunities, with onsite benefits such as café, free parking, and a childcare facility; Australian citizenship and a national