Job Description

Project Managers - Cairns, Winton & Gold Coast n

Lackon Pty Ltd (Lackon) is a trusted provider of Project and Construction Management Services, delivering infrastructure projects across Queensland and Recent South Wales.

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We’re looking for experienced Project Managers who can be based in, or are willing to work across, Cairns, Winton & Gold Coast.

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You’ll work across a diverse range of local and state government infrastructure programs, including water treatment facilities, community infrastructure, civil works, social housing and DRFA-funded disaster recovery projects.

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These roles are ideal for experienced Project Managers with strong client-side project delivery experience, a sound understanding of Australian Standard contracts, and a genuine commitment to delivering successful outcomes for clients and communities.

Your Role – What You’ll Do n

As a Project Manager at Lackon, you’ll take ownership of projects from planning and procurement through to construction and completion.

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- Leading the delivery of infrastructure projects, ensuring scope, program, cost and quality objectives are achieved
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- Managing project teams, consultants, contractors and key stakeholders
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- Providing client-side project management and contract administration services
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- Managing contracts, variations, claims and commercial matters in accordance with Australian Standard contracts
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- Coordinating procurement, tendering and contractor engagement
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- Monitoring construction progress, costs, risks and project performance
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- Conducting site inspections and supporting effective construction delivery
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- Preparing project reports,



documentation and recommendations for clients
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- Identifying and managing project risks and opportunities
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- Building trusted relationships with clients, contractors and stakeholders
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- Contributing to tender submissions and proposals
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- Working collaboratively with the broader Lackon team to achieve successful project outcomes
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What We’re Looking For n

We’re looking for Project Managers who combine strong technical and project delivery capability with a practical, people-focused approach.

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- A degree in Project Management, Construction, Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience
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- 5+ years’ experience delivering infrastructure projects
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- Strong client-side project management experience, preferably within government or public infrastructure
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- Experience across either water, civil, transport, community infrastructure or DRFA/disaster recovery programs
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- Proven capability in project management, contract administration, procurement and stakeholder engagementStrong knowledge of Australian Standard contracts and government procurement processes
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- Excellent written, communication and reporting skills
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- The ability to manage multiple priorities and confidently lead projects from commencement through to completion
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- A collaborative,



team-first mindset aligned with our values: Hungry | Humble | Smart
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Why Lackon? Flexibility That Works n

We understand that flexibility looks different for everyone. We support practical working arrangements that help our people balance project commitments with life outside of work.

Work With Experienced People n

Be part of a team with strong industry experience and a genuine focus on sharing knowledge, supporting each other and continuing to develop professionally.

Projects That Matter n

Work on infrastructure projects that have a tangible impact on communities, from essential water and community infrastructure to social housing and disaster recovery programs.

Variety in What You Do n

No two projects are the same. Our work spans water, civil, community infrastructure, social housing and DRFA-funded disaster recovery projects across Queensland and New South Wales.

A Team You Can Rely On n

We value people who are Hungry, Humble and Smart. We work collaboratively, back each other and take pride in delivering great outcomes for our clients and communities.

Location n

We are particularly interested in hearing from experienced Project Managers who are based in, or interested in working from:

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- Cairns
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- Winton
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- Gold Coast
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Travel to project sites will be required depending on project location and requirements.

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For more information about Lackon and our current projects, visit or follow us on LinkedIn.

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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No applications from recruitment agencies will be considered.

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📌 Project Managers - Cairns, Winton & Gold Coast (Cairns Regional)
🏢 Lackon
📍 Cairns Regional