Senior Defence Infrastructure Project Manager

RPS; Townsville City; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible/Hybrid work arrangements

Professional Membership reimbursement

Paid Parental and Partner Leave

Defence Reservist Leave

Active lifestyle allowance

Annual leave purchase scheme

Study assistance and mentoring

Job summary

RPS is seeking a motivated client-side Project Manager in Townsville to deliver infrastructure and capital projects for Defence or government sectors. The role requires experience in Building and Construction, Infrastructure, Contract Management and Contract Administration, Government Approvals and Property Management, with a focus on complex projects and stakeholder leadership.

You will join a high-performing team at a market-leading firm, offering flexible/hybrid work and development benefits,

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Project Management, Construction Management, Property, Engineering, or similar is desirable.
• Experience with Head Contractor, Managing Contractor and Design and Construct delivery methods.
• Experience in Defence capital projects, including Defence writing skills.
• Experience in Contract and Claims Administration.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven ability to lead projects, teams and grow business relationships.
• Ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks.
• Australian citizen and able to obtain Baseline Security Clearance.
• 10+ years client-side PM or PMCA experience in the Defence industry; familiarity with Defence delivery procedures.
• AIPM Accreditation or equivalent advantageous.

Skills

Project management

Construction management

Infrastructure delivery

Contract management

Contract administration

Government approvals

Property management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Security clearance

Education

Tertiary qualification in PM/Construction

Job description

RPS is seeking a motivated client-side Project Manager in Townsville to deliver infrastructure and capital projects for Defence or government sectors. The role requires experience in Building and Construction, Infrastructure, Contract Management and Contract Administration, Government Approvals and Property Management, with a focus on complex projects and stakeholder leadership.

You will join a high-performing team at a market-leading firm, offering flexible/hybrid work and development benefits,