Senior Project Manager

Tetra Tech, Inc.; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional Membership reimbursement

Paid Parental and Partner Leave

Defence Reservist Leave

Additional annual leave purchase scheme

Professional development programs

Active social clubs

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Tetra Tech Ltd. is looking for a qualified Senior Project Manager based in Townsville, Australia. The successful candidate will manage infrastructure and capital projects within Defence or government sectors, demonstrating strong leadership and communication skills.

The role requires extensive experience in Contract Management and project delivery methodologies. Candidates will benefit from a supportive work environment, professional development opportunities, and competitive salary with various perks.

Qualifications

• 10+ years client-side PM or PMCA experience in relevant sectors.
• Familiarity with Defence delivery procedures and Commonwealth Procurement Rules preferred.
• AIPM Accreditation or equivalent is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Successfully deliver infrastructure and capital projects.
• Manage and grow business relationships and lead teams.
• Obtain and maintain minimum Baseline Security Clearance.

Skills

Contract Management

Stakeholder Management

Project Leadership

Communication Skills

Education

Tertiary qualification in Project Management

Job description

Due to exceptional growth and success, the RPS Project Management team are seeking a motivated and qualified client-side Senior Project Manager who has previous experience in successfully delivering infrastructure and capital projects within the Defence or government sectors.

The ideal candidate will have experience in Building and Construction, Infrastructure, Contract Management and Contract Administration, Government Approvals, Property Management and similar. This position is based in Townsville, with a high performing team, who is a market leader in project management and who specialise in the delivery of large complex projects.

About you

• A tertiary qualification in Project Management, Construction Management, Property, Engineering, or similar is desirable.
• Strong understanding and proven experience with a range of delivery methodologies, in particular, Head Contractor, Managing Contractor and Design and Construct is preferable;
• Previous experience across Defence capital projects, including Defence writing skills;
• Previous experience in Contract and Claims Administration;
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills;
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects, teams and manage and grow business relationships;
• Demonstrated ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks in a timely manner;
• Proactive and able to think strategically;
• Australian Citizen and able to successfully obtain and maintain a minimum Baseline Security Clearance.
• 10+ years client-side PM or a PMCA in the industries as mentioned above and familiarity with Defence delivery procedures including Commonwealth Procurement Rules (would be preferable, but not essential)
• AIPM Accreditation or equivalent would be advantageous.

What's on offer

Along with a competitive salary, we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment amongst a market-leading project management team that specialises in the delivery of large complex projects; you will have the opportunity to work with some of the most influential and talented leaders in the industry. RPS also offers many benefits to ensure your professional development & well-being:

• Professional Membership p.a. reimbursement
• Paid Parental and Partner Leave
• Defence Reservist Leave
• Additional annual leave purchase scheme + salary packaging;
• Professional and technical development programs incl, study assistance and online learning and Mentoring across portfolios etc
• Active social clubs, Employee Assistance Program, Service Recognitionand more++