Thornton Engineering is seeking a skilled Construction Project Manager in our facility in Corio, Victoria to oversee and coordinate activities within our Pressure Vessel Division. The role is responsible for planning, resource allocation, progress tracking, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to strict quality and safety standards.

You will lead and mentor closely with internal stakeholders, and support the implementation of best-practice systems, technical processes, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
Plan, allocate, and coordinate labor and resources for vessel projects.
Monitor project progress against schedule, quality targets, and budget, escalating issues where required.
Provide technical advice and support with MDR (Manufacturer Data Record) requirements.
Provide leadership to the specialized construction and vessel installation teams.
Drive adherence to OHS, QA, and internal compliance systems.
Mentor team members, encourage skills development, and support implementation of improved workflows.
Ensure accurate job costing, reporting, and keeping across all projects.
Uphold integrity, transparency,



and professionalism in all dealings with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills & Experience Required
To be considered for this role, candidates should demonstrate:
At least 1 year of experience

Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering (or equivalent).
First Aid Level 2 certification.
Evidence of ongoing career development.

Technical & Qualified Skills
Solid ability to build and maintain effective working relationships across teams.
Experience analyzing and resolving complex technical and operational issues.
Effective communication and organizational skills.
Ability to lead and support teams under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated initiative, leadership capability, and sound judgement.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project).

Salary range is $130,000 - $160,000pa commensurate with experience.

Fulltime Position available

Applications open on 3rd August 2026 and closes on 3rd September 2026

If you are interested in this role APPLY now. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

📌 Construction Project Manager Corio (Australia)
🏢 Important Group
📍 Australia