Project Manager- PCEP

Port of Melbourne; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Port of Melbourne in Melbourne is seeking a Project Manager to deliver end-to-end major maritime and civil infrastructure within the Port Capacity Enhancement Program. Reporting to the PCEP Senior Project Manager, you will lead planning, procurement, delivery and governance to ensure on-time, on-budget outcomes.

You will collaborate with contractors, consultants, government agencies and internal teams to drive high-quality project outcomes and help shape Victoria's most significant

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline, with 8+ years' infra project delivery.
• Experience managing civil, maritime, transport or infrastructure projects across planning, design and construction.
• Strong commercial, contractual and project management capabilities.
• Excellent communication to influence stakeholders across diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of major maritime and civil infrastructure projects, safely, on time and within budget.
• Manage planning, procurement, contracts, controls, governance and approvals.
• Build relationships with contractors, consultants, government agencies and internal stakeholders.
• Provide leadership and mentoring to project teams while managing risks and opportunities.
• Prepare business cases, governance papers and reports for informed decisions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Contract management

Project governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Join Port of Melbourne, Australia's largest container and automotive port, and play a key role in shaping the future of Victoria's most important trade gateway.

As the manager of one of Australia's most significant infrastructure assets, Port of Melbourne is delivering the Port Capacity Enhancement Program (PCEP), a multibillion-dollar investment that will support Victoria's growing economy for decades to come. This landmark program will expand port capacity, enhance critical infrastructure and ensure the Port continues to serve as a vital gateway for trade and economic growth.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to one of Australia's most significant infrastructure programs while helping deliver projects that will have a lasting impact on Victoria's future.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Reporting to the PCEP Senior Project Manager the Project Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of key infrastructure projects within the Port Capacity Enhancement Program.

You will lead the planning, procurement, delivery and governance of complex maritime and civil infrastructure projects, ensuring outcomes are achieved safely, efficiently, on time and within budget. Working across a diverse stakeholder environment, you will collaborate with contractors, consultants, government agencies and internal teams to deliver high quality project outcomes.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure projects that will help shape the future of Australia's largest port.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of major maritime and civil infrastructure projects, ensuring outcomes are achieved safely, on time and within budget.
• Manage all aspects of project delivery including planning, procurement, contracts, project controls, stakeholder engagement, governance and approvals.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with contractors, consultants, government agencies and internal stakeholders to drive successful project outcomes.
• Provide leadership, oversight and mentoring to project teams while proactively managing project risks, issues and opportunities.
• Prepare business cases, governance papers and project reporting to support informed decision-making and program delivery.

ABOUT YOU

• Degree qualified in Civil Engineering (or a related discipline) with at least 8 years' experience delivering complex infrastructure projects.
• Proven experience managing major civil, maritime, transport or infrastructure projects through planning, design and construction phases.
• Strong commercial, contractual and project management capability, with experience managing consultants, contractors and multidisciplinary teams.
• An effective communicator who can influence stakeholders, solve complex problems and build trusted relationships across a diverse project environment.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• Demonstrated success delivering major infrastructure projects with accountability for scope, schedule, budget, risk and quality outcomes.
• Strong knowledge of project governance, procurement, contract administration and construction delivery within complex operating environments.
• A collaborative leadership style, sound commercial judgement and a commitment to safety, sustainability and continuous improvement.
• Current Victorian Driver Licence and MSIC (or the ability to obtain one).

If you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single requirement, please still get in touch.

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