Senior Project Manager / 5/2 DIDO / Long-Term Contract

Posted 19 August 2025
LocationMelbourne
Job type Contract
Sectors CGC CoverProject Management Consulting & Development
Reference3955260

Job description

Opportunity

Nationally recognised mid-tier contractor requires a highly experienced Senior Project Manager to lead a complex and rewarding project, delivering critical infrastructure upgrades in a live operational marine environment.

Working 3-hours outside of Melbourne's CBD (5/2 DIDO option), this is a great opportunity for a dedicated Senior PM to work in a fast-paced work environment under the banner of one of leading design and construct specialist builders in Australia. 


Scope of Works

  • Construction of a concrete wash bay slab
  • Installation of a flexible pavement area
  • Delivery of mass reinforced concrete footings
  • Cement stabilisation for SPMT operations
  • Comprehensive civil drainage works
  • Significant wharf upgrades, including long piles, structural steel, and onshore marine support infrastructure
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end project delivery in a high-risk, live operational marine environment
  • Manage budgets, programs, contracts, and compliance requirements
  • Engage and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and stakeholders
  • Drive safety, quality, and environmental performance
About You
  • 10+ years' experience in large-scale construction and civil infrastructure projects ($20M+)
  • Proven success in D&C works, ideally with marine construction experience
  • In-depth knowledge of:
    • Heavy concrete works (pavements, footings)
    • Marine piling and structural steel
    • Pavement construction, stabilisation, and drainage
  • Strong commercial acumen, scheduling, and contract management skills
  • White Card required; additional safety/environmental certifications desirable
  • Tertiary qualifications in Engineering or Construction Management OR equivalent trade background
What’s on Offer
  • Competitive remuneration package (Hourly or Day Rate)
  • Guaranteed 12 + Month contract role
  • Leadership on a high-profile marine infrastructure project
  • Strong support from a committed and professional team
  • Opportunity to work regionally while still within reach of Melbourne (approx. 3-hour drive)

    To apply, please email resume to [email protected] or call Sean directly on 0468 334 391 for more information.