Hire and Project Manager

Job no: 26-337

Category: Management

Join Ampcontrol's Cables team and play a key role in delivering specialised cable solutions to customers across Australia's mining, industrial and utility sectors. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced project professional with strong customer relationship and commercial skills to oversee our cable hire operations while managing projects from initiation through to successful delivery. Drawing on your technical expertise and strategic mindset, you'll help drive growth, operational excellence and exceptional customer outcomes within our national cables business.

What You Will Do Reporting to the National Cables Manager, you will be responsible for managing Ampcontrol's cable hire business and delivering projects across our national cables operations. You will work closely with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure projects are completed safely, on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Managing customer relationships and conducting regular customer visits
• Coordinating resources to deliver high-quality cable hire services
• Managing the cable hire fleet, ensuring compliance, maintenance and asset tracking
• Delivering projects safely, on time and within budget
• Preparing quotations, tenders and contract documentation
• Managing tender submissions and commercial negotiations
• Monitoring project budgets, schedules and resource allocation
• Identifying and resolving complex project and operational challenges
• Maintaining compliance with applicable standards, regulations and legislation
• Producing reports on project performance, resourcing and business outcomes
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across systems and processes
• Collaborating with teams across NSW, Queensland and Western Australia to support business growth

About You You are a commercially minded project professional who enjoys building strong customer relationships, managing multiple priorities and delivering successful outcomes. You bring a practical approach to problem-solving and thrive in a fast-paced industrial environment.

To Be Successful, You Will Ideally Have

• Demonstrated experience managing projects, budgets, tenders and complex project schedules
• Experience within mining, industrial, manufacturing, utilities or related sectors
• Strong stakeholder engagement and customer relationship management skills
• Experience managing contracts, project variations and commercial negotiations
• Knowledge of high voltage cable installation, maintenance or repair activities
• Strong organisational, reporting and communication skills
• Experience using Microsoft Office and ERP systems
• Tertiary qualifications in Project Management or equivalent industry experience
• An electrical trade or engineering qualification will be highly regarded but is not essential

Why Join Ampcontrol? At Ampcontrol, we're transforming the world through collaboration and innovation. For over 55 years, we've partnered with our customers to solve complex energy challenges and support the global energy transition. You'll join a team that values safety, performance, customer focus, innovation and working together to achieve great outcomes.

Employee Benefits At Ampcontrol, we believe great work deserves great rewards. When you join us, you’ll have access to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, lifestyle, and career growth, including:

• Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle
• Paid parental leave to support your family
• Salary packaging options to help you make the most of your income
• Purchased leave for greater work-life balance
• Discounted private health care
• Wellbeing programs and employee discounts
• Education assistance and career development support

Ready to challenge the future? Then apply now! If you are intrigued or excited by what you have read, then we want to hear from you. You can learn more about what it’s like to work at Ampcontrol by visiting www.ampcontrolgroup.com We value Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and are committed to Reconciliation through our Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan. Join us in our journey towards Reconciliation and making a meaningful impact in the community.

• Published on 22 Oct 2026, 2:42 AM