Job Description
We're looking for a client-side Project Manager with experience in Defence, Education, Government, Health, or a related field to join our team in Cairns. At RPS, you'll be part of work that really matters — helping shape communities, influence outcomes, and contribute to important government and private sector projects.
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If you have a background in building and construction, infrastructure, contract management or administration, government approvals, or something similar, we'd love to hear from you. You'll be joining a high-performing team that's known for delivering large, complex projects and making a real impact.
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What You'll Bring
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4+ years of demonstrated recent construction project experience with Education, Government, Health or Defence sectors with client project experience desirable.
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Professional qualifications in project management, architectural, engineering, construction management or similar.
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A good understanding and proven experience in managing construction contracts and contract administration, with managing contractor contract experience is highly desirable.
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Valuable client and stakeholder management, as well as leadership skills.
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Well-developed spoken and reporting/ writing skills with strong competence in computer software including the ability to use the Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook, with Microsoft Project desirable.
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Excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
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Completed construction site health and safety course.
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AIPM Certified Practising Project Manager certification or equivalent would be viewed favourably.
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Benefits Include:
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Flexible/Hybrid Work Arrangements
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Professional Membership Reimbursement
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Defence Reservist Leave & Veteran Employer of Choice
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Monthly Phone Allowance
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Additional Annual Leave Purchase Scheme
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Salary Packaging Options
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Access to technical and professional development programs
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Vibrant social clubs, Employee Assistance Program, service recognition, and more
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