Lead the delivery of a major infrastructure project, taking ownership across program, commercial performance, team leadership and site execution.

The Perks

Project Scale:

Lead a major infrastructure project in Victoria

2:1 Roster:

Drive-in drive-out arrangement from Melbourne

Package:

Attractive remuneration package including company vehicle + uplift

Full Ownership:

Take responsibility across program, people and performance

Long-Term Opportunity:

Join a contractor with a strong forward project pipeline

The Contractor Join an established infrastructure contractor with extensive experience delivering complex energy and civil projects across Australia and internationally. Backed by strong engineering, construction and project delivery capability, they operate across technically demanding environments where planning, commercial control and safe execution all need to come together.

With a strong forward workload and experienced teams across major infrastructure delivery, this is an opportunity to lead a significant Victorian project within a business that offers both technical depth and long-term project opportunity.

The Gig An exciting opportunity has become available for a

strategic ,

commercially

astute

and

delivery-focused

Project Manager

to lead a major infrastructure project in Victoria. Based in Melbourne and working on a 2:1 drive-in drive-out roster, you’ll take ownership across project performance, team leadership and delivery from planning through to completion.

You’ll ply your trade across program, cost, contracts, procurement, risk and stakeholder management, keeping a clear line of sight across both commercial performance and what is happening on site. This is a role for someone who can make sound decisions, keep multiple work fronts aligned and maintain momentum when project priorities shift.

Leadership sits at the heart of the role, guiding engineers, site teams,



subcontractors and delivery partners while building strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders.

You’ll set clear expectations, drive accountability and help ensure the project is delivered safely, commercially and to program.

You will be trusted with:

Leading end-to-end delivery across a major infrastructure project

Driving program, cost and commercial performance across project delivery

Managing contracts, procurement and key commercial project decisions

Coordinating Engineers, site teams, subcontractors and delivery partners

Building strong relationships with clients and key project stakeholders

Identifying project risks early and driving practical mitigation strategies

Maintaining clear accountability across safety, quality and project performance

Reviewing progress, forecasts and delivery priorities against project objectives

Resolving complex delivery issues and keeping work fronts moving

Developing team capability through leadership, direction and support

What’s in your toolbox?

Civil Engineering degree or equivalent tertiary qualification

10+ years Project Management experience across major infrastructure delivery

Strong commercial capability across budgets, contracts and procurement

Confidence leading multidisciplinary teams across complex project environments

Robust understanding of program, risk and broader project controls

Experience managing clients, subcontractors and key delivery stakeholders

Sound knowledge of safety, quality and compliance requirements

Strong judgement and problem-solving across complex project delivery

You’re the kind of person who brings calm, clarity and accountability to complex project environments.

You’re commercially astute, confident making tough decisions and comfortable balancing people, program, cost and risk when the pressure is on. You build trust quickly, communicate with authority and have the judgement and experience to keep major infrastructure projects moving in the right direction.

📌 Project Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 The Civil People
📍 Melbourne