Salary : Starting From $270,000.00 + Super The Opportunity

Ready to lead construction on a major project that will leave a lasting impact?

We’re seeking an accomplished Senior Construction Manager to take a leading role in bringing the Kwinana Bulk Terminal Redevelopment to life.

Working alongside the Project Director, you’ll lead construction delivery across multiple contractors, major work packages and technical disciplines. From marine and civil works to structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation and materials-handling infrastructure, you’ll be at the heart of bringing this significant project to life, safely, collaboratively and successfully.

Your Day-to-Day Impact

- Leading construction delivery across marine, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, materials-handling and supporting infrastructure packages.
- Setting construction strategy, governance, delivery standards and performance expectations.
- Driving constructability, sequencing, work packaging, site logistics and mobilisation planning.
- Leading contractor and delivery partner performance across safety, productivity, schedule, cost and quality.
- Managing complex construction interfaces within an operational port workplace.
- Providing senior construction input into commercial matters, variations, claims, forecasting and dispute resolution.
- Driving strong safety, environmental, quality and risk management across construction activities.
- Leading and developing a large multidisciplinary construction management team.
- Integrating construction completion with commissioning, operational readiness and asset handover.





The Expertise You Bring You’ll be a proven construction leader who has worked on large, complex infrastructure, resources, ports, marine or heavy industrial projects and is comfortable operating in a fast-moving project environment

- Extensive senior construction leadership experience on major projects.
- Strong knowledge of constructability, construction methodologies, work packaging, sequencing and site logistics.
- Demonstrated experience leading large multidisciplinary teams and major contractors.
- Strong commercial and contractual capability, including variations, claims, forecasting and contractor performance.
- Comprehensive understanding of construction safety, environmental, quality and regulatory requirements.
- Strong stakeholder management, negotiation and influencing skills.
- Experience integrating construction with commissioning, operational readiness and handover.
- A relevant tertiary qualification, or substantial equivalent industry experience.

- What We Offer Join Fremantle Ports and be part of a proud organisation with a rich history and culture that makes a significant contribution to the WA economy. Primarily based in Kwinana you’ll enjoy a unique workplace with stunning ocean views, rich heritage and striking architecture in the heart of the Victoria Quay precinct, which is currently undergoing exciting revitalisation.





- Free onsite parking and access to an onsite gym
- Flexible working arrangements that support work-life balance

- Generous annual leave provisions

- Salary packaging benefits
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- A comprehensive health, wellbeing and employee support program
- The opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of one of Western Australia's leading ports.

Get to Know Us Fremantle Ports is a commercially successful Government Trading Enterprise and one of Western Australia’s most important trade gateways, facilitating more than $45 billion in trade each year. We are driven by our CARE values: Collaboration, Accountability, Respect and Excellence; guiding how we work, deliver results, and support our people and community. The KBT Redevelopment Project is a major project expanding our marine and landside facilities in Kwinana.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Click Apply to start your journey with Fremantle Ports.

For further information or a copy of the Position Description, email our Recruitment Team at [email protected]. Applications received via email will not be accepted.

Closing Date: 08/11/2026 at 5:00pm AWST.

Fremantle Ports is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture, underpinned by our Values of Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. We strive to attract, develop, and retain a high-performing workforce by providing supportive pathways and development opportunities. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged.

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