About Contract Resources
We are a global team of problem solvers setting new benchmarks through innovation and teamwork. Recognised by our signature red overalls, we unite diverse skills and perspectives to break barriers and deliver sustainable, cost-effective solutions. Here, every voice matters, and you'll have the opportunity to advance in a safe, supportive environment.
On-site, we're recognised for our commitment to the job and each other. Embracing diversity, we work shoulder-to-shoulder with one focus: Doing it better together to sustain a more productive future for all.
Since its establishment in ****, Contract Resources (CR) has experienced impressive growth, expanding globally and becoming a leading provider of specialised industrial and mechanical services to refineries, petrochemical plants, and industrial plants. With offices strategically located in Australia, New Zealand, and the Middle East, we are well-positioned to take on projects for clients around the world.
About the Role
Due to increased workload across upcoming projects in the South East Region, Contract Resources are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the team and support current and upcoming works.
This role will see you working closely with operational teams, clients, and internal stakeholders to deliver projects safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You will be responsible for coordinating project activities from planning through to execution, ensuring projects remain on schedule, within budget, and aligned with client expectations.
We are looking for someone with a solid operational background who can build relationships, lead teams effectively,



and proactively manage project performance in a fast-paced industrial environment.
Role Accountabilities include:
Manage the delivery of projects from planning through to execution and close-out
Ensure projects are delivered in compliance with HSE, quality, and company standards
Coordinate labour, equipment, subcontractors, and project resources to meet operational requirements
Monitor project performance, budgets, schedules, and forecasts to ensure commercial targets are achieved
Develop and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
Review project schedules, resource plans, and operational requirements to support efficient execution
Identify project risks and implement proactive mitigation strategies
Support tendering, project planning, and mobilisation activities for upcoming works
Provide leadership and direction to supervisors, site personnel, and project teams
Prepare project reports, progress updates, cost tracking, and performance reporting
Assist with continuous improvement initiatives across systems, processes, and project delivery
Support conflict resolution and maintain positive working relationships across teams and stakeholders
Requirements & Experience Needed
Minimum 4–6 years' experience in a Project Management or Supervisory role within heavy industry, industrial services, oil & gas, or related sectors
Strong understanding of project delivery,



operational coordination, and commercial performance management
Demonstrated experience managing projects within budget and schedule requirements
Experience leading teams in safety-focused, high-performance environments
Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
Sound understanding of HSE requirements, responsibilities, and compliance standards
Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office and project management/reporting systems
Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing operational requirements
Experience with project planning, scheduling, forecasting, and cost control processes
Relevant Trade, Technical, Engineering, or Project Management qualification preferred
A proactive approach with strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
Employee Benefits
This is an excellent opportunity to become a part of a company that values work-life balance, fosters a sociable and collaborative atmosphere, and provides opportunities for skill development and career advancement. Our specialised training programs are tailored to the industry and sector, allowing you to develop your skills and unlock your full potential. Your ambition is the only limit to your career growth.
Diversity
Contract Resources is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to principles of diversity and inclusion. Applications from all nationalities, genders, and cultural backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply.
Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to the advertised close date.
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📌 Project Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 Contract Resources
📍 Melbourne