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Synergie Australia is seeking a

Senior Project Manager – Major Projects

for a trusted client with project sites in Western Sydney.

The important parts:

Pay:

$160–$180 per hour, flat rate

Duration: December 2026 - June 2027 (parental leave cover)

Location:

Western Sydney with regular site attendance

Start date:

December 2026 to enable a structured handover before project ownership commences in February 2027

What you will be required to do: You’ll lead two major infrastructure projects through active delivery, providing continuity during a parental leave period. This is a hands‑on senior role managing competing priorities, contractors, project controls and operational interfaces across live industrial sites.

Taking ownership of day-to-day delivery across two active major projects

Managing scope, schedules, cost forecasts, risks, issues and change controls

Driving progress against agreed milestones and resolving emerging constraints

Managing contractors, consultants and suppliers, including variations, claims and commercial matters

Coordinating design, construction, operational readiness, commissioning and handover activities

Maintaining accurate project reporting, forecasts, risk registers and action tracking

Working closely with operations, engineering, procurement, finance and HSE stakeholders

To be successful in the role you will:





Significant experience delivering complex engineering, infrastructure or industrial capital projects

Proven ability to manage multiple active projects concurrently

Strong contractor management, contract administration and commercial capability

Experience delivering brownfield projects in live operational environments

Robust project controls capability across scheduling, forecasting, change and risk

The ability to take over projects already in progress and quickly build effective relationships

Strong communication, problem‑solving and decision‑making skills

Experience in wastewater treatment, waste management, chemical processing or similar industrial environments is highly regarded

What’s on offer for you:

Competitive flat hourly rate of $160–$180

Engagement from December 2026 to June 2027, with a structured handover period

Opportunity to work across complex brownfield and live operational environments

Western Sydney location with regular attendance at project sites

Synergie Australia delivers a full 360º recruitment solution, consistingoftemporaryandpermanent recruitment services, and more.Safetyis of the highest priority, and Synergie Australia prides itself on fostering a culture that champions guidance and care in the workforce.Beyond recruitment, Synergie Australia is motivated to improve everyday standards within the working landscape so people can thrive today, and in the future. This approach delivers real change to communities by improving workplaces, local economies, inequalities, and changes to the climate. If you aspire for better, let’swork together.

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📌 Senior Project Manager – Major Projects (Haymarket)
🏢 Synergie Group
📍 Haymarket