Senior Electronic Security Projects Manager

Morson Edge; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Car Allowance

Internal Progression

Incentive program for Project Managers

Flexibility within the business

Global organisation with job stability

Great team and branch culture

Work-life balance

Job summary

Morson Edge is seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in managing electronic security projects and client relationships. You will oversee full lifecycle delivery from planning to handover, liaising with teams on scope, cost, and quality, and ensuring compliance with WHS, QMS and EHS standards across government and commercial sites.

Responsibilities include leading the project team, coordinating resources, managing subcontractors, and signing critical documentation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience managing electronic security projects, including installation, commissioning and handover.
• Proven ability to deliver projects on time, within budget and to high client satisfaction.
• Familiarity with electronic security systems (CCTV, access control, alarms) and ability to read technical drawings/specifications.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to manage client expectations and maintain professional relationships.
• Deep understanding of WHS, QMS and EHS standards; ensure compliance with security policies and legislative requirements.
• Capable of resource planning across multiple sites and effective subcontractor management.
• Ability to identify risks, resolve issues, and adapt to changing project conditions.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and fostering accountability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Project Team across full project lifecycle from planning to handover.
• Define project scope with the team and client, and govern contract terms and costs.
• Sign off on correspondence, ITPs, checklists, and documentation related to quality, safety and program.
• Manage suppliers/sub-contractors and coordinate resources across sites (government and commercial).
• Ensure progress reporting, Safe Work Method Statements and risk assessments are completed.
• Identify risks and opportunities and drive issue resolution and change control.

Skills

Project management

Client management

Security systems

Budget control

Resource planning

Risk management

Team leadership

Cross-functional

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Office

Job description

Morson Edge is seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in managing electronic security projects and client relationships. You will oversee full lifecycle delivery from planning to handover, liaising with teams on scope, cost, and quality, and ensuring compliance with WHS, QMS and EHS standards across government and commercial sites.

Responsibilities include leading the project team, coordinating resources, managing subcontractors, and signing critical documentation.