Project Manager - Darwin

Project Manager - Darwin

Lead construction projects in Darwin with an established Australian-owned fire protection contractor.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Darwin team and take ownership of project delivery across commercial and industrial sites. This is an opportunity to work on diverse projects across the Northern Territory, supported by an experienced team and a growing national business.

We welcome applications from Project Managers with experience in construction or building services. Fire protection experience is highly regarded, but is not essential.

About Us

Endfire Engineering is a proudly Australian-owned company with over 25 years of industry experience. Operating across Brisbane, Townsville, Darwin, Cairns, Sydney, Adelaide and New Zealand, we have built a strong reputation for quality, safety, and reliability.

We deliver fire protection services across a wide range of commercial and industrial projects, supporting diverse clients and sectors.

About the Role

This is a hands-on, site-based Project Manager role responsible for delivering projects from award through to completion. Working closely with our Darwin project and construction teams, you will manage project performance, build strong client relationships and ensure works are delivered safely, on time and within budget.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing project delivery, including budgets, timelines and resourcing
• Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site activities
• Managing procurement of materials and equipment
• Liaising with clients, consultants and key stakeholders
• Monitoring project progress, risks and commercial performance
• Resolving project and site issues to keep delivery on track
• Ensuring compliance with safety, quality and project requirements
• Providing clear project reporting and maintaining project dcoumentation

About You

• Diploma in Project Management (or equivalent qualification/experience)
• Proven experience as a Project Manager within construction
• Fire protection experience highly regarded (wet and/or dry fire)
• Strong understanding of site-based project delivery
• Experience managing subcontractors, procurement and project budgets
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery
• High level of accountability, organisation and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and ability to work across teams
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach to problem solving
• Candidates must hold valid Australian working rights

Defence Project Requirement

This role may involve work on Defence projects. Successful candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain the required Defence security clearance and site access approvals.

How to Apply

We’re interested in understanding how you approach project delivery, manage challenges, and work with teams — not just what’s on paper. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Applications must be submitted through the advertised recruitment portal. To ensure all candidates are assessed consistently and fairly, only applications received through the recruitment portal will be considered.

Apply Now — shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.