Senior Construction Manager – FIFO for Mining Projects

Gr Engineering Services; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay cycle

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

24 weeks parental leave

Friendly supportive culture

Job summary

GR Engineering Services is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join our growing team in Perth. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams on major projects across Australia, ensuring safety, quality and on-time delivery within EPC-style frameworks.

The role requires hands-on leadership, rigorous risk management, and strong client liaison to maintain project momentum. We offer long-term opportunities, weekly pay, an EAP program and generous parental leave, with the support of a major

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years' experience in Construction/Project Management.
• Engineering or trades background.
• Experience managing onsite Construction contractors on large Tier 1 contracts.
• Experience in design or construction management within mineral resource or materials handling industries.
• Knowledge of current safety legislation and standards in construction/mining.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Valid National Police clearance (no older than 6 months).
• Ability to pass a full medical and DAS - essential.
• S26 (WA) and/or G189 (QLD), current first aid and white card - essential.

Responsibilities

• Enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and supporting training for all personnel.
• Cultivating a positive, productive work culture for diverse supervisors and engineers.
• Maintaining strong client relationships and effective communication with client representatives.
• Driving project success by managing budget, schedule, and overall delivery.
• Overseeing all on-site construction operations from start to commissioning and handover.
• Reviewing site plans to ensure alignment with project objectives throughout the construction phase.
• Identifying and mitigating project risks to ensure successful outcomes.
• Ensuring compliance with GRES/Client policies, industry standards, and safe work procedures.

Skills

Construction management

On-site leadership

Budget & scheduling

Stakeholder communication

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Education

Engineering or trades background

Job description

GR Engineering Services is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to join our growing team in Perth. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams on major projects across Australia, ensuring safety, quality and on-time delivery within EPC-style frameworks.

The role requires hands-on leadership, rigorous risk management, and strong client liaison to maintain project momentum. We offer long-term opportunities, weekly pay, an EAP program and generous parental leave, with the support of a major