Senior PM - Major Underground Infra (Regional NSW, 14:7)

Design & Build

Sydney

On-site

AUD 405,000 - 495,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Design & Build is seeking a Senior Project Manager for a major underground infrastructure project in regional NSW, Australia. This site-based role requires leading end-to-end delivery, maintaining safety, and ensuring financial performance.

You will oversee planning, programming, and resource allocation, while managing subcontract administration, procurement, and variations. The successful candidate brings 15+ years on tunnelling or major civil projects and strong leadership of large teams.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
  • 15+ years of experience delivering major civil infrastructure.
  • Experience as Senior PM on tunnelling, underground or major civil projects.
  • Knowledge of drill and blast and TBM construction methodologies.
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools.
  • Strong commercial and contractual management capability.
  • Leadership experience managing large multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the end-to-end delivery of major underground construction packages.
  • Drive a strong safety culture across all project activities.
  • Manage project budgets, forecasts, cost reporting and financial performance.
  • Oversee planning, programming and resource allocation to achieve project milestones.
  • Lead commercial management including subcontract administration, procurement, claims and variations.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and key stakeholders.

Skills

Civil Engineering
Construction Management
Leadership
Contract Management
Stakeholder Management
Project Management Software

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering
Construction Management degree

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Design & Build is seeking a Senior Project Manager for a major underground infrastructure project in regional NSW, Australia. This site-based role requires leading end-to-end delivery, maintaining safety, and ensuring financial performance.

You will oversee planning, programming, and resource allocation, while managing subcontract administration, procurement, and variations. The successful candidate brings 15+ years on tunnelling or major civil projects and strong leadership of large teams.

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