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) 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
