About the role You'll own a portfolio of Melbourne projects from award through to handover, leading supervisors and field crews and acting as the client's main point of contact.
Key responsibilities Planning, programming and resourcing works in tight urban environments, including crews, plant and subcontractors Securing and managing council, Department of Transport and Planning and utility permits, along with traffic management and night or out of hours works Managing budgets, cost reporting, forecasting and monthly progress claims Contract administration, including variations, delays, notices and claim substantiation Driving safety leadership on site, including SWMS, permits, excavation controls, congested existing services and work near live electrical assets Managing stakeholder and community interfaces with residents, businesses and councils Reviewing quality documentation, ITPs and as constructed records Managing subcontractor procurement, performance and payments About you Based in Melbourne's western suburbs, or within easy reach of them 5+ years' project management experience in civil construction, ideally underground utilities or electrical distribution Proven delivery experience in inner metropolitan Melbourne, with a sound understanding of council and road authority permit processes Solid grounding in contract administration and commercial management Strong safety leadership and working knowledge of the OHS Act **** (Vic) Clear communication skills with clients, crews,



councils and the public Confident with programming tools (MS Project or similar) and Microsoft 365 Current Victorian driver licence and Construction Induction Card (White Card) About us DirectBor is a family owned civil contractor delivering underground electrical infrastructure across Victoria.
Our work covers horizontal directional drilling, non destructive digging, trenching, pit and pipe networks, substation civil works and LV/HV cable hauling up to 500kV.
We work predominantly for electrical infrastructure providers throughout Victoria.
We run a fleet of 150+ plant items, hold ISO accreditation, and won the **** Geelong Business Excellence Award.
Benefits Market-competitive salary package with fully maintained company vehicle, phone and laptop A senior role in a growing business, with real input into how our operation is built Steady and growing pipeline of work with long term network clients Ongoing training and development Exciting, leading edge projects Employer questions Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
How many years' experience do you have as a Civil Project Manager?
How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
How many years of Safety Leadership experience do you have?
Have you completed a qualification in Work Health & Safety?
Do you have experience working on civil infrastructure projects?
How many years' experience do you have with contracts administration?
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📌 Project Manager Civil (Geelong)
🏢 DirectBor Australia
📍 Geelong