Senior Project Manager

Sedgman Prudentia; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Work-life balance

Health and wellbeing programs

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Sedgman Prudentia in Adelaide, Australia, is seeking a Senior Project Manager with hands-on experience across conceptual studies to detailed design. You will report to the Delivery Manager and lead diverse projects in the Mineral Processing sector.

The role requires 15+ years in mining, minerals processing, energy, and chemicals, plus strong leadership of multidisciplinary teams and proven ability to manage scope, budget and schedule to deliver on client expectations.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of industry experience in mining, minerals processing, energy, and chemicals.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in engineering consulting environment
• Project management certification (PMP, AIPM, APM).
• Leading multidiscipline project teams including cross functional support (Project Controls, Estimators, Schedulers, Document Controllers)
• Experience with projects from conceptual design through to detailed engineering.
• Understanding of project budget, schedule and able to communicate engineering deliverable requirements

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the effective delivery of programs or portfolios of jobs/projects/studies from conceptual design through to detailed design, execution and commissioning.
• Build, develop, and grow stakeholder relationships across our long term and repeat client base
• Ability to work with clients with diverse project requirements (Tier 1 to Start-up)
• Proactively manage changes in scope, identify potential issues, and devise contingency plans
• Lead the job/project/study team, including contractors, through setting tasks, expectations, scope and providing guidance through all phases to completion.
• Lead effective meetings and represent the Company in communications pertaining to broad aspects of the project.
• Develop or review job/project/study, engineering, execution scope, budget, and schedule dependencies and constraints

Education

Engineering degree (Process or mechanical)

Job description

About Us

Established in 2014, Sedgman Prudentia delivers multi-discipline engineering services across all phases of projects from research and development, piloting, option selection or optimisation studies, feasibility studies, front-end engineering and detailed design, project implementation, operational readiness and commissioning support.

About Us

Established in 2014, Sedgman Prudentia delivers multi-discipline engineering services across all phases of projects from research and development, piloting, option selection or optimisation studies, feasibility studies, front-end engineering and detailed design, project implementation, operational readiness and commissioning support. Sedgman Prudentia offers optimal practical solutions to Energy, Chemicals and Mineral Processing industries and is able to leverage Sedgman's capability and capacity to enhance our service offering to clients. With office locations in Adelaide and Brisbane, join us and be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence in engineering and design solutions.

The Opportunity

Due to our sustained growth, we are currently seeking a Senior Project Manager with hands‑on experience on projects ranging from conceptual studies to detailed design. These position reports directly to the Delivery Manager and involves working on a diverse array of projects and clients across the Mineral Processing industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Accountable for the effective delivery of programs or portfolios of jobs/projects/studies from conceptual design through to detailed design, execution and commissioning.
• Build, develop, and grow stakeholder relationships across our long term and repeat client base
• Ability to work with clients with diverse project requirements (Tier 1 to Start-up)
• Proactively manage changes in scope, identify potential issues, and devise contingency plans
• Lead the job/project/study team, including contractors, through setting tasks, expectations, scope and providing guidance through all phases to completion.
• Lead effective meetings and represent the Company in communications pertaining to broad aspects of the project.
• Develop or review job/project/study, engineering, execution scope, budget, and schedule dependencies and constraints

About You

• 15+ years of industry experience in mining, minerals processing, energy, and chemicals.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in engineering consulting environment
• Relevant Engineering degree (Process or mechanical background strongly desired)
• Project management certification (PMP, AIPM, APM).
• Leading multidiscipline project teams including cross functional support (Project Controls, Estimators, Schedulers, Document Controllers)
• Experience with projects from conceptual design through to detailed engineering.
• Understanding of project budget, schedule and able to communicate engineering deliverable requirements
• Proficiency in the engineering and drafting management process tailored to the client and project phase requirements

Why join?

• Career growth, Development and Reward: Work within multidisciplinary teams to expand your experience and capabilities and be rewarded with a competitive remuneration package.
• Work‑life Balance and a Supportive Work Environment: Flexible arrangements and a collaborative workplace culture.
• Health and Wellbeing: Our safety and wellbeing app, Sonder, is available 24/7, offering comprehensive mental health support and work/life services to ensure you and your loved ones are cared for.
• Inclusive Culture: Join a company committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a welcoming workplace for all.