About the Role

Ahrens is delivering a major construction project at Carrapateena, with further opportunities across existing Olympic Dam projects. As Project Manager, you’ll owner the full project lifecycle, from pre-construction through execution to close-out, reporting directly to the General Manager.

You’ll lead the project end to end: budget, programme, safety, quality, subcontractors, and client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

- Act as the primary client contact, managing queries, variations, and stakeholder communication.

- Lead project execution including resourcing, scheduling, task allocation, and subcontractor supervision.

- Monitor and report on progress, ensuring compliance with timelines, budgets, quality, specifications, and regulatory requirements.

- Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and authorities to deliver design intent and timely outcomes.

- Conduct inspections, audits, and performance reviews, implementing corrective actions where required.

- Provide solid leadership to project teams, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.

- Prepare and deliver accurate progress and status reports.





- Build and maintain strong client relationships while identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.

About You

- Degree in engineering, construction management, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).

- Experience mining or construction environments.

- Olympic Dam / BHP site experience highly regarded.

- Strong understanding of project management principles, tools, and best practice.

- Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills

- Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making capability.

- Proficiency in project management systems for planning, scheduling, and reporting.

- Sound knowledge of health, safety, and environmental requirements.

Benefits

- Employee Assistance Program, supporting you and your family’s health & wellbeing

- Discounts to some of Australia’s leading corporate partners in private health insurance, gyms, travel, clothing, vehicles and more

- Opportunities for career progression

Ahrens is an Equal Opportunity employer who recognises the value in a diverse workforce. We are dedicated to promote an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all genders and people of Indigenous backgrounds

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