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Reporting to the Engineering and Site Infrastructure Superintendent based at our Sydney Steel Mill (Rooty Hill). You will be leading the successful delivery of complex, multidisciplinary projects within a heavy industry environment. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll take ownership from concept through to commissioning, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget.
You shouls have a Mechanical or Electrical background and work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams, you’ll play a key role in shaping project outcomes, driving continuous improvement, and fostering a high-performance, safety-first culture.
What you will be doing:
- Lead the planning, design, procurement, construction and commissioning of assigned projects
- Take a proactive role in the preparation of proposals and project strategies
- Ensure clear alignment with client and stakeholder objectives, consistently meeting or exceeding expectations
- Deliver projects that achieve or outperform cost and schedule targets
- Provide strong HSE leadership, embedding safe systems of work and contractor management practices
- Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering activities to optimise delivery outcomes
- Identify and implement opportunities to improve productivity, reduce cycle times and lower costs
- Contribute to the modernisation of engineering systems and processes
- Mentor and support team members, helping to build capability and drive operational excellence
This role offers the opportunity to broaden your impact beyond project delivery—enhancing systems, influencing strategy, and contributing to long-term business performance.
You’re a driven and capable Project Manager with a strong technical foundation and a track record of delivering results in complex industrial environments. You bring a practical, solutions-focused mindset and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
What you will bring:
- A Degree or Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- 5+ years’ experience in project management, ideally within heavy industry or manufacturing
- Demonstrated experience managing contractors and multidisciplinary project teams
- Strong knowledge of tendering, procurement and project delivery processes
- A commitment to safety as a core value, with a solid understanding of legislative HSE requirements
- Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules and competing priorities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Strong problem-solving ability and a continuous improvement mindset
- Experience with SAP and Microsoft tools (or similar systems)
- The ability to adapt project management approaches to suit different project needs and deliver the best outcomes**
