Project Manager - Structural, Mechanical & Piping (SMP)

Lead major energy and infrastructure projects on a 2:1 FIFO roster.

We're seeking an experienced Project Manager with robust Structural, Mechanical & Piping (SMP) expertise to join our growing Energy & Infrastructure team. This is an opportunity to take ownership of complex capital projects while enjoying genuine autonomy, strong leadership support and long-term career development.

About The Role

Reporting to the General Manager, you'll be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of SMP project scopes—from planning and engineering coordination through construction, commissioning and handover.

Operating on a 2:1 FIFO roster to major infrastructure projects in regional NSW, you'll lead multidisciplinary teams, manage commercial performance, build strong client relationships and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the delivery of Structural, Mechanical & Piping project scopes from planning through to completion.
- Manage project schedules, budgets, forecasting and resource planning.
- Coordinate engineering, procurement, construction and subcontractor activities.
- Drive outstanding safety performance and ensure compliance with HSE requirements.
- Manage commercial performance, including variations, claims, forecasting and cost control.
- Oversee construction sequencing, installation quality and productivity.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors and project stakeholders.
- Identify project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.




- Ensure quality assurance, inspection and compliance requirements are achieved.
- Prepare project reports and provide regular updates to senior leadership.

About You

You'll be an experienced Project Manager who thrives in a site-based environment and enjoys leading complex projects to successful completion.

You Will Bring

- 8+ years' experience managing major projects within energy, infrastructure, mining, industrial or oil & gas sectors.
- Demonstrated experience delivering Structural, Mechanical & Piping (SMP) scopes.
- Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Sound commercial and contractual knowledge.
- Experience managing multidisciplinary project teams.
- A degree in Mechanical, Civil/Structural Engineering or a related discipline (preferred).
- PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent project management qualifications (advantageous).

Highly Regarded Experience with:

- Primavera P6
- Microsoft Project
- AutoCAD
- Navisworks
- Microsoft Office Suite

Why Join Us?

- 2:1 FIFO roster to major NSW infrastructure projects.
- Competitive remuneration package.
- High level of autonomy with strong leadership support.
- Work on landmark energy and infrastructure projects.
- Long-term career development and progression opportunities.
- Collaborative and high-performing team culture.

If you're an experienced SMP Project Manager looking for your next challenge and the opportunity to deliver significant infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and join a team committed to delivering excellence.

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📌 Project Manager - FIFO 2:1 (Melbourne)
🏢 Shadbolt Group
📍 Melbourne