Project Manager in Darwin

Project Manager in Darwin

Darwin Full-Time 150000 - 180000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting civil projects and ensure they meet safety and design standards.
  • Company: Join Australia's largest privately-owned civil contractor in a supportive team.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, relocation support, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Embrace diversity and enjoy a people-first culture with career progression.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on essential infrastructure projects in beautiful Darwin.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years in civil construction and strong project management skills required.

The predicted salary is between 150000 - 180000 $ per year.

  • Salary: $150,000 to $180,000 + Superannuation (based on experience)
  • Location: Darwin, Northern Territory (relocation costs considered)
  • Role Type: Full-time, Permanent
  • Full working rights in Australia

Are you an experienced Project Manager in Darwin, or looking to relocate to lead civil projects in the NT?

Weโ€™re looking for a Project Manager to join with Australia's largest privately-owned civil contractor to deliver essential civil, road, and land development projects across the Northern Territory.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join an established team with a robust pipeline of work.

You will play a pivotal role in driving high performing, multi-faceted projects to successful completion while benefiting from a people first culture, ongoing professional growth, and strong career progression.

About Your Next Role

In this position, you will provide comprehensive management and technical support to ensure projects meet safety, environmental, design, and contractual standards.

Your key responsibilities will include

  • Overseeing a portfolio of projects including residential/industrial subdivisions, water/sewer upgrades, local council road infrastructure, and Defence contracts.
  • Effectively delivering programming, staging, and construction methodologies.
  • Ensuring strict compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Managing team outputs across efficiency, profitability, and overall project operations.
  • Leading monthly assessments, cost reporting, and forecasts of project financial performance.
  • Developing subcontractor work packages and conducting comprehensive package reviews.
  • Cultivating and maintaining strong, long-term relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
  • Driving a proactive culture to maintain a safe working environment at all times.
  • What you will need to bring
  • A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (desirable)
  • 10+ years of experience in the civil construction industry, including a minimum of 2 years in a dedicated Project Management role
  • Valid Driver's Licence
  • Proven experience in earthworks, drainage, community infrastructure, and road construction.
  • A blend of project delivery and estimating experience is highly advantageous.
  • Strong commercial acumen, leadership, and contract negotiation skills.
  • Demonstrated capability in client engagement and stakeholder management.
  • A collaborative management style with the ability to lead, mentor, and motivate an outcome-focused team.
  • What you will get in return
  • Salary: $150,000 to $180,000 + Superannuation (based on experience)
  • Location: Darwin, Northern Territory (relocation costs considered)
  • Role Type: Full-time, Permanent
  • Full working rights in Australia

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.

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Contact Details:

Randstad Australia Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Manager in Darwin

Project Management
Civil Engineering
Safety Compliance
Environmental Standards
Contractual Standards
Programming and Staging
Construction Methodologies