Project Manager – Control Systems
Contract: 6 Months (Likely Extension)
Location: Brisbane, QLD
Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 days WFH
We're seeking an experienced Project Manager – Control Systems to lead the delivery of technology and operational technology (OT) projects within a large industrial environment. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in control systems, stakeholder management, and delivering complex technical projects from initiation through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end project delivery across the full project lifecycle.
- Define project scope, objectives, schedules, budgets, and delivery strategies.
- Manage project risks, issues, governance, reporting, and financials.
- Engage with business stakeholders, technical SMEs, vendors, and project teams.
- Oversee procurement, contract management, and resource planning.
- Drive change management, technical change, release, and transition activities.
- Lead project governance, stage gates, and funding approvals.
- Manage and mentor a small project team.
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience managing Operational Technology (OT) and Control Systems projects.
- Strong understanding of PLC, SCADA, HMI, and Safety Systems.
- Previous experience within mining, industrial, or electrical environments is highly regarded.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
- Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent).
- Relevant tertiary qualification.
What's on Offer
- 6-month contract with strong extension potential.
- Hybrid working arrangement.
- Opportunity to deliver high-impact technology and control systems projects within a large-scale industrial environment.
- Regular site engagement and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.
Project Manager (Control Systems) in Brisbane employer: Paxus - Technology + Digital Talent
Paxus is an exceptional employer that values innovation and collaboration, providing a dynamic work environment in the heart of Sydney. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer extensive training and development opportunities, ensuring our team members are equipped to excel in their roles. Our hybrid work model promotes a healthy work-life balance, making Paxus a rewarding place to build a meaningful career in technology.
Contact Details:
Paxus - Technology + Digital Talent Recruitment Team
