Senior Project Manager – Civil & Tech Infra, Melbourne

Dp World Australia Limited; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DP World Australia Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a civil or construction background to lead civil and Operating technology infrastructure projects in Melbourne. You will manage complex interdependencies across sites and work streams, delivering outcomes with hands-on project delivery experience.

You will collaborate with the Container Park Project Manager and operations team to drive smarter processes across terminal operations, maintaining schedules, milestones

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in business, Civil Engineering/ Construction background, or information systems (or equivalent experience)
• 5–10 years as a Project Manager across construction and technology infrastructure projects
• Solid understanding of business operations, ideally within Ports or Logistics
• Experience gathering and shaping both business and technical requirements
• Hands-on delivery experience with technology infrastructure implementations
• Comfortable overseeing software and hardware solution design and rollout
• A knack for writing clear requirements, whether for a technical or non-technical audience
• Strong analytical skills, with a good handle on product management and software development lifecycle concepts
• Confident with project management tools, planning, and resourcing
• A genuine team player, equally comfortable working independently
• Sharp problem-solver who can make sound calls under pressure
• Excellent communicator — written, verbal, and a good listener too
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and great at prioritising when things get busy

Responsibilities

• Scope and document all project documentation and processes for our current and future business model
• Use data analysis and process mapping to spot potential impacts across the business
• Build strong relationships across stakeholders and keep everyone aligned through each project phase
• Run regular stakeholder meetings to track progress, resolve issues, and manage competing priorities
• Key interface with Developer, DPW Technology and Operational teams and Operating Technology Contractors
• Plan ahead and flag risks early if a deadline looks at risk
• Own project plans and build the schedule/s, keeping milestones and dependencies on track
• Own the risk management function to assess risk considering schedule or budget impacts
• Ensure reporting, documentation, and sign-offs on time and in line with our project methodology

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Excellent communicator

Team player

Stakeholder management

Education

Civil Engineering / Construction background

Tertiary qualification in business

Information systems

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

DP World Australia Limited is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a civil or construction background to lead civil and Operating technology infrastructure projects in Melbourne. You will manage complex interdependencies across sites and work streams, delivering outcomes with hands-on project delivery experience.

You will collaborate with the Container Park Project Manager and operations team to drive smarter processes across terminal operations, maintaining schedules, milestones