Project Manager (Ground Improvement Solutions)

**Must have local Australian experience as a Project Manager working in Ground Anchoring (Soil nailing & Rock bolting), Jet Grouting, Shotcrete, Ground Improvement works**

The Company
 
Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the ground engineering, ground improvement and civil construction sectors across Australia. With a strong reputation for delivering complex and technically challenging projects, the business provides a broad range of services including specialist foundations, ground improvement, soil stabilisation, micropiling, ground anchoring systems, shotcrete, jet grouting, grouting and civil construction works.
 
Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, an opportunity has become available for an experienced Project Managerwith Ground Engineering and Ground Improvementexperience to join their team.
 
The successful candidate will have Australian experience delivering projects involving:  

• Ground Anchoring (Soil Nailing & Rock Bolting)
• Jet Grouting and Grouting
• Slope Stabilisation
• Ground Improvement
• Foundation Piling and Micropiling

This is a permanent position based out of the company's Inner West Sydney office. The role involves ad hoc travel, depending on project requirements, including regional travel and, at times, interstate travel. Projects are located throughout the Greater Sydney region as well as regional areas of New South Wales.
 
The Role

Reporting directly to the General Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple projects across New South Wales and, from time to time, interstate. This position offers a combination of operational, commercial and leadership responsibilities, with a strong emphasis on project performance, client management and team development.

The successful candidate will oversee projects from initial award through to completion, ensuring delivery is achieved safely, efficiently, on schedule and within budget. 
 
What's on Offer

• $200k - $225k (base) + Superannuation + Company vehicle + Fuel card / Tolls tag + LAFHA Allowance when working away from home + Meals / Accommodation
• Ongoing career development and progression opportunities
• Exposure to complex and technically challenging projects
• Direct progression pathway to management role in 12-18 months
• Applicants must have full Australian working rights, hold a current driver's licence and

Skills & Experience

To be considered for this opportunity, you will possess:

• A degree qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Formal project management qualifications or equivalent experience
• Minimum 10 years of industry experience, including experience within Australia and/or New Zealand
• At least 5 years of Project Management experience within the ground engineering, geotechnical or foundation construction sectors
• Knowledge and experience delivering projects with scopes:  Ground Anchoring (Soil Nailing & Rock Bolting), Jet Grouting and Grouting, Slope Stabilisation, Ground Improvement, Foundation Piling and Micropiling.
• Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects concurrently
• Strong technical understanding of specialist foundation and ground engineering methodologies
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
• Sound commercial, contractual and risk management capabilities
• Strong leadership, mentoring and team development skills
• We welcome applications from experienced Project Engineers, Senior Project Engineers, and Project Managers who have a proven background delivering the ground engineering disciplines outlined above.

Key Responsibilities
 
Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing the successful delivery of projects in accordance with budget, programme and client objectives
• Providing commercial oversight, including management of contracts, variations, claims and project financial performance
• Coordinating labour, plant, subcontractors and other project resources
• Ensuring all works comply with project specifications, relevant standards and statutory requirements
• Maintaining compliance with safety, environmental and quality management systems
• Supporting tendering, pre-construction and business development activities
• Providing leadership, guidance and mentoring to project teams and engineering personnel
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and key stakeholders

Apply Now
 
If you have the required ground engineering experience and are looking to take the next step in your career with a leading contractor, we would love to hear from you.
 
Click the "Apply" button and submit your resume.
 
Suitable applicants will be contacted by one of our consultants within 24 hours of your application.