Job Description

Fremantle Port's refreshed 2027 Strategic Plan marks an exciting new chapter for one of Australia's most successful ports. Building on decades of expertise, we're setting a bold vision for the future - and we need an experienced, values-driven Project Manager to help make it happen.

Fremantle Port's refreshed 2027 Strategic Plan marks an exciting new chapter for one of Australia's most successful ports. Building on decades of expertise, we're setting a bold vision for the future - and we need an experienced, values-driven Project Manager to help make it happen.

Are you an experienced Project Manager looking to deliver meaningful infrastructure, engineering and capital works projects that support one of Western Australia's most important trade gateways?

Based in Fremantle, the role also requires a presence at Kwinana Bulk Terminal and Kwinana Bulk Jetty as required.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Lead the end-to-end delivery of capital works, engineering development and complex maintenance projects
- Develop project scopes, specifications, business cases and tender documentation
- Manage project budgets, schedules, risks, quality and stakeholder expectations
- Coordinate procurement activities and oversee engineering and construction contractors
- Prepare project management documentation including delivery plans, schedules and closure reports
- Monitor project performance and provide accurate reporting on cost, progress, quality and risk
- Drive a strong focus on safety, environmental compliance and risk management
- Build productive relationships with internal stakeholders, customers,



contractors and external partners
- Promote project management best practice and support effective governance and decision making

What Makes You a Excellent Fit

- Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or a related discipline
- Demonstrated experience managing engineering, construction, infrastructure or capital works projects
- Strong understanding of project management frameworks, methodologies and project delivery principles
- Proven capability in project controls, budgeting, scheduling, risk management and change management
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
- Ability to influence, negotiate and drive outcomes across diverse stakeholder groups
- Well-developed organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Collaborative approach with the ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team

What We Offer

Join Fremantle Ports and be part of a proud organisation with a rich history and culture that makes a significant contribution to the WA economy. Primarily based in Kwinana, you'll enjoy a unique workplace with stunning ocean views,



rich heritage and striking architecture in the heart of the Victoria Quay precinct, which is currently undergoing exciting revitalisation. You'll also enjoy variety through occasional travel to our Kwinana facilities.

Benefit from free onsite parking and access to a gymnasium, flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance, generous annual leave, access to salary packaging, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive health and wellness program.

Get to Know Us

Fremantle Ports is a Government Trading Enterprise with proven commercial success and a highly regarded reputation with its partners, the community, and other stakeholders. The Port of Fremantle is a vital transport hub, supporting Western Australia's economic growth by facilitating more than $45 billion of trade in FY2023-24. Fremantle Ports acts as both a landlord, and the operator of its own import and export facilities in Kwinana.

We are proud to have a clear set of four values that set expectations about how we will behave: collaboration, accountability, respect and excellence. These are brought together and further supported under the acronym of CARE.

Next Steps

Closing Date: 14 /08/2026 at 5:00pm AWST.

Fremantle Ports is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture, underpinned by our Values of Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. We strive to attract, develop, and retain a high-performing workforce by providing supportive pathways and development opportunities. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged.

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📌 Project Manager (Australia)
🏢 Fremantle Ports
📍 Australia