Senior Technical Delivery Lead – Infrastructure Projects

Fortescue Ltd; Perth; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortescue Metals Group is seeking a Technical Delivery Manager to translate approved project intent into technically sound, predictable delivery across a portfolio of complex projects in Western Australia. You will integrate scope, schedule, cost, quality and performance to give clear oversight of progress, decisions and interfaces.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams across development, design, engineering, construction, procurement and operations, aligning delivery with approved investment

Qualifications

• A degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management or a related technical discipline.
• Substantial delivery experience across complex infrastructure, energy, resources or industrial environments.
• Track record coordinating several projects or workstreams from design through handover.
• Strong governance, project controls, change and risk management capabilities.
• Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and communicate options clearly.
• Experience supporting commissioning, operational readiness and handover with a safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee technical delivery across multiple projects, aligning priorities and interfaces to the delivery strategy.
• Establish delivery plans, governance, reporting cycles and defined accountabilities.
• Evaluate performance against scope, schedule and budget, highlighting variances and recovery actions.
• Coordinate input from development, engineering, construction, procurement, commissioning and operations.
• Set expectations for contractors and suppliers and address under-performance early.
• Assess risks and coordinate owners, mitigations and escalation pathways.
• Support disciplined change control with impact assessments on value and readiness.
• Lead commissioning, readiness reviews and evidence-based testing.
• Coordinate handover of documentation, training and residual risk ownership into operations.
• Provide concise reporting to inform decisions and capture lessons learned.

Skills

Delivery leadership

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Multidisciplinary coordination

Safety & compliance

Education

Degree in Engineering/Project Management/Construction Management

Job description

Fortescue Metals Group is seeking a Technical Delivery Manager to translate approved project intent into technically sound, predictable delivery across a portfolio of complex projects in Western Australia. You will integrate scope, schedule, cost, quality and performance to give clear oversight of progress, decisions and interfaces.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams across development, design, engineering, construction, procurement and operations, aligning delivery with approved investment