Senior Project Manager in Melbourne

Senior Project Manager in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time 78260 - 95651 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting energy and chemical projects from start to finish, ensuring safety and efficiency.
  • Company: Join Wood, a global leader in engineering and consulting for energy and materials.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible work arrangements, competitive pay, and ongoing professional development.
  • Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with opportunities for career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on critical projects while building strong client relationships.
  • Qualifications: Experience in project management, especially in oil, gas, and chemical sectors.

The predicted salary is between 78260 - 95651 $ per year.

This role will have direct contractual and execution oversight associated with significant energy and chemical supply projects onshore in Victoria. This position will be responsible for the delivery of all aspects of project execution associated with FEED through to EPC, incorporating subcontractor management. The ideal candidate will take a hands-on role in leading a team to deliver a safe and efficient outcome in keeping with project management excellence.

What we can offer:

  • Meaningful and interesting projects
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Commitment to continued professional development
  • Global connections

Responsibilities:

  • Pro-actively build key client stakeholder and Wood team relationships, ensuring trust and open communication within the existing client organisation
  • Responsibility for the financial and technical success of the project and the overall contract
  • Project manage and lead a team in estimating proposals through to delivery onshore projects
  • Sub-contractor integration and performance management

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated ability to pro-actively build relationships and trust with clients
  • Takes responsibility for customer satisfaction
  • Previous experience in the role of a Senior Project Manager directly leading a multidiscipline project team to deliver Oil & Gas and Chemical Proposals, FEEDs and EPC projects, onshore
  • Demonstrated experience in chemical plant infrastructure development both brownfield and greenfield is an advantage
  • Demonstrated skills necessary to drive and lead a project team, develop design/implementation schedules and stay across the details to provide ongoing status reports
  • Works actively with construction and maintenance teams to develop and execute projects safely and effectively in the office and field
  • Demonstrated experience with design modularisation to support site execution would be favourable
  • Sets clear expectations for their teams, communicates organisational roles and responsibilities
  • Demonstrated strong commitment to safety
  • Exceptional stakeholder management, presentation and communication skills, both written and oral

If you’re an energetic, highly driven and hands-on Senior Project Manager ready for your next challenge with a great company, then we are keen to hear from you today. Candidates must have full work rights in Australia to be considered for this role.

About Us:

Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies.

Diversity Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Senior Project Manager in Melbourne employer: John Wood Group PLC

At Wood, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering meaningful and interesting projects that contribute to a sustainable future. Our flexible working arrangements and commitment to diversity and inclusion create a supportive work culture where employees can thrive and grow professionally. With competitive remuneration packages and global connections, we empower our team members to take on significant challenges in the energy and materials sectors right here in Melbourne.

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Contact Details:

John Wood Group PLC Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Project Manager in Melbourne

Project Management
Stakeholder Management
Team Leadership
Client Relationship Building
Financial Management
Technical Oversight
Subcontractor Management