Project Manager – NSW & QLD

MCA Engineering; Queensland; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MCA Engineering seeks an experienced Project Manager to oversee safe, efficient delivery of projects across mining, industrial and construction sectors in NSW/QLD.

You will collaborate with clients, site supervisors, engineers and subcontractors to manage scope, budgets, schedules and resources, ensuring contractual and quality standards are met. Travel across NSW and Queensland on a roster is required.

Qualifications

• recognised qualifications in Project Management are essential.
• Demonstrated experience managing mining, construction, industrial or engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of project delivery, budgeting, scheduling and cost control.
• Experience managing contracts, subcontractors and project variations.
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to interpret project drawings, specifications and contractual requirements.
• A practical approach to problem-solving and managing competing priorities.
• Ability and willingness to travel throughout NSW and Queensland and work on a roster basis as required.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from mobilisation and planning through to completion and handover.
• Develop and monitor project schedules, budgets and resource requirements.
• Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and equipment.
• Monitor project costs, progress and performance, addressing issues as they arise.
• Manage project risks, variations and contractual obligations.
• Maintain clear communication with clients and internal teams.
• Ensure works meet safety, environmental and quality requirements.
• Prepare project reports, forecasts and progress updates.
• Support site supervisors and teams to achieve project milestones.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Risk management

Contract management

Education

Project management qualification

Job description

MCA Engineering delivers innovative solutions and expert advice to the minerals and construction sectors across Australia. We deliver complex and challenging projects through the experience, knowledge and skills of our team, with a strong commitment to safety, quality and continual improvement.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Project Manager to oversee the safe, efficient and successful delivery of our projects. Working closely with clients, site supervisors, engineers and subcontractors, you will manage project scope, budgets, schedules and resources to ensure work meets contractual and quality requirements.

This role requires flexibility to travel to different project locations across NSW and QLD and work on a roster basis as project needs require.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage projects from mobilisation and planning through to completion and handover
• Develop and monitor project schedules, budgets and resource requirements
• Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and equipment
• Monitor project costs, progress and performance, addressing issues as they arise
• Manage project risks, variations and contractual obligations
• Maintain clear communication with clients and internal teams
• Ensure works meet safety, environmental and quality requirements
• Prepare project reports, forecasts and progress updates
• Support site supervisors and teams to achieve project milestones

About You

• Recognised qualifications in Project Management are essential
• Demonstrated experience managing mining, construction, industrial or engineering projects
• Strong understanding of project delivery, budgeting, scheduling and cost control
• Experience managing contracts, subcontractors and project variations
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
• Ability to interpret project drawings, specifications and contractual requirements
• A practical approach to problem-solving and managing competing priorities
• Ability and willingness to travel throughout NSW and Queensland and work on a roster basis as required

Why Join MCA?

Varied projects across mining, industrial and construction sectors

Supportive and experienced team

Opportunities for career development within a growing company

Competitive remuneration based on qualifications and experience

Hirer responsiveness Salary match Number of applicants

Engineering & Project Management Services 101-1,000 employees

MCA Engineering are specialised providers of total engineering solutions for the mining, industrial and construction sectors. Building out of a combined six decades of engineering experience from founding directors Paul Barwick and Andrew Pascoe, MCA has established team of some 180 dedicated, professional experts becoming one of the most sought-after heavy industry contractors in Australia.

We offer access to key personnel across fabrication, construction, and procurement supported by a talented team that ensures every project is delivered to schedule, within budget, and to our client’s complete satisfaction.

MCA Engineering are specialised providers of total engineering solutions for the mining, industrial and construction sectors. Building out of a combined six decades of engineering experience from founding directors Paul Barwick and Andrew Pascoe, MCA has established team of some 180 dedicated, professional experts becoming one of the most sought-after heavy industry contractors in Australia.

We offer access to key personnel across fabrication, construction, and procurement supported by a talented team that ensures every project is delivered to schedule, within budget, and to our client’s complete satisfaction.