Warehouse Automation Project Lead

Proactive Technical Recruitment; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Proactive Technical Recruitment – Brisbane QLD is seeking a Project Manager for automated warehouse solutions. You will lead customer projects from early engagement through to handover, coordinating a core team to deliver on time, within budget, and to contract.

You will interface with clients, sales and suppliers, manage risks, and uphold safety and quality standards. A degree in engineering and formal project mgmt qualifications are preferred; travel across Australia is expected.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience leading project teams in engineering, manufacturing or similar.
• Proven ability to manage projects in a technical environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead automated warehouse projects in line with project management reporting and financial control processes
• Work with Sales to define solutions, plans and estimates for proposals
• Develop the integrated project plan and agree work stream plans
• Manage commercial and technical risks, including mitigation and contingency planning
• Act as the day-to-day customer interface and manage project issues promptly
• Manage changes to project scope, timescales and budgets
• Ensure Health, Safety, Environment and Wellbeing policies are applied on site, consistent with the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (or state equivalent)
• Maintain project registers and master files, and ensure compliance with quality processes
• Confirm completion, acceptance and handover criteria are met under the contract
• Set the project meeting schedule and lines of communication
• Coach and mentor other project managers and team members, and contribute to the development of project management capability

Skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Team leadership

Customer-facing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering

Job description

Proactive Technical Recruitment – Brisbane QLD is seeking a Project Manager for automated warehouse solutions. You will lead customer projects from early engagement through to handover, coordinating a core team to deliver on time, within budget, and to contract.

You will interface with clients, sales and suppliers, manage risks, and uphold safety and quality standards. A degree in engineering and formal project mgmt qualifications are preferred; travel across Australia is expected.