At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage exciting civil infrastructure projects and ensure they are delivered on time and within budget.
- Company: Join a dynamic team focused on impactful civil works in the Queanbeyan region.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, long-term contract, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and mentorship in a collaborative setting.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community through significant infrastructure projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in project management and civil construction is essential.
The predicted salary is between 83.64 - 83.64 $ per hour.
Project Manager | Civil Infrastructure
Queanbeyan Region, NSW | $71.16 - $83.64 per hour + Super | Contract until June 2027
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of major civil infrastructure projects in the Queanbeyan and Snowy Monaro region.
This role is ideal for a project professional with a strong background in civil construction, capital works, or infrastructure delivery who enjoys a mix of site-based and office-based project management responsibilities.
The Opportunity
Working across multiple infrastructure projects, you will be responsible for managing project delivery, monitoring budgets and schedules, coordinating stakeholders, and ensuring project outcomes are achieved safely, on time, and within budget.
This position offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects while working closely with contractors, consultants, and project teams.
Contract Details
- Contract Period: 31 August 2026 to 30 June 2027
- Pay Rate: $71.16 - $83.64 per hour + Super
- Hours: 35 hours per week (7 hours per day, Monday to Friday)
- Location: Queanbeyan Region, NSW
- Work Arrangement: Site-based and office-based project delivery role
- Position Type: Contract
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver civil infrastructure projects within approved scope, budget, quality, and schedule requirements.
- Monitor project performance and provide progress and financial reports to senior stakeholders.
- Review and verify contractor programs, claims, payments, cash flow forecasts, and project invoicing.
- Manage project risks, including safety, environmental, and delivery risks.
- Coordinate contractors, consultants, and stakeholders to achieve successful project outcomes.
- Support and mentor junior team members and project resources.
- Ensure compliance with project governance, policies, and procedures.
- About
You To be successful in this role, you will possess
- Demonstrated experience delivering complex infrastructure, civil construction, or capital works projects.
- Strong project management, planning, risk management, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Experience managing project budgets, contractor performance, and project reporting.
- Excellent communication and relationship management capabilities.
- The ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver outcomes within strict time, cost, and quality constraints.
- Desired Qualifications
• Relevant qualifications in
- Project Management
- Civil Engineering
- Construction Management
- Building or a related discipline
Essential
- Current NSW/ACT Driver's Licence.
- Willingness to travel to regional or remote project locations, including occasional overnight stays.
- Ability to successfully complete required pre-employment screening checks.
- Ideal Experience
- Project Manager (Infrastructure)
- Civil Project Manager
- Project Engineer
- Construction Project Manager
- Capital Works Project Manager
- Infrastructure Delivery Manager
- Senior Project Officer
What's on Offer?
- Competitive hourly rate of $71.16 - $83.64 + Super
- Long‐term contract through to June 2027
- Opportunity to work on significant civil infrastructure projects
- Varied role combining project management, stakeholder engagement, contract administration, and site delivery
- Supportive and collaborative project environment
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