Daracon Group comprises a number of businesses that collectively deliver an integrated civil construction service across a diverse range of public and private sector projects. Our capabilities span road, rail, concrete structures, landscaping, quarrying and mining, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality outcomes that meet and exceed client expectations. Central to this success is our dedicated long term workforce, whose expertise, professionalism and commitment to customer service underpin everything we do.

Daracon are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Structures Project Manager to join our Hunter Civil Team on a permanent basis. This role will be located in the Newcastle region, working across key projects within our operations, including civil and mining infrastructure projects. This is a diverse, challenging and autonomous role that would offer a fantastic next step in career progression.

Joining the Daracon team, your primary objective will be to manage all stages of the project from award of contract through to practical completion, consistent with maintaining good client relationships, safety standards and ensuring high standard of quality control. You will work with a team of highly driven and professional staff that will share your passion for success and driving project outcomes

What we have on offer:

- Fully maintained company vehicle
- Supportive and inclusive team
- Competitive pay and advantages package
- Salary packaging available - pay less tax
- Employee wellbeing programs and initiatives - Fitness passport, discount on gym memberships and health insurance
- Ongoing career development - grow your skills and elevate your career across various operations, all under the stability of one employer

Key Responsibilities

- Reporting to the Hunter Civil Construction Manager
- Working with and mentoring our Engineering and Supervisory Team for the management of complex Civil Projects




- Managing work and performance of both subcontractors and internal resources to achieve outcomes and utilise effective time management skills including sequencing of work, procurement and resource time management
- Manage budgets, track and forecast and report the progress of works

To be considered for this role, you will:

- Ideally be a Degree Qualified Civil Engineer
- Ideally have proven experience on design and construct bridge projects
- Have overall proven engineering experience with the delivery of TfNSW bridge works and specifications or similar
- Be able to procure and engage with key subcontractors and suppliers in the management of scheduling and deliveries with the ability to work through constructability issues on site
- Be experienced with the management, development and implementation of temporary work designs
- Have exceptional communication skills, in particular your ability to negotiate and lead other team members
- Have the ability to work with the team forwards to meet key project milestones and deliverables
- Have confidence in your decision making ability, problem solve and act accordingly
- be a safety leader who is able to use own experience to uphold our safety culture and values
- Be able to develop strong, mutually beneficial relationships with clients
- Ability to develop strong functional relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders

Ideally you would live in the local area, however we would be open to considering applicants from further afield. For those required to live away for the duration of projects, accommodation and a meal allowance would be provided.

In return for your skills and experience, you will be offered the opportunity to work with an employer that values your contribution to the organisation and is dedicated to your career success. We value our people as our key asset and this is reflected in all aspects of our business.

To express your interest, please submit your application by applying below or alternatively email your updated resume to [email protected]

Daracon Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer

📌 Project Manager - Structures (Newcastle)
🏢 Daracon Group
📍 Newcastle