In-Demand Principal project manager Jobs in Brisbane Qld

Site Manager – Major Site Investigations (Field Delivery)
WSP —Brisbane QLD
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee stock purchase plan
Principal Ecologist - QLD
Niche Environment & Heritage —Cannon Hill QLD
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Budgeting
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance program
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Project Officer
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Temporary
- Management
7d
Senior Consultant
WSP —Brisbane QLD
- Analysis skills
Business Development Manager
Chubb Fire & Security —Salisbury QLD
- Full-time
- Business development
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Principal Technical Consultant
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Temporary
- SQL
- Scripting
- Communication skills
7d
Commercial Manager
Mott MacDonald —Brisbane QLD
- Part-time
- Agile
Medical Officer
Nucleus Network —Brisbane QLD
- $124,000 - $129,500 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Patient care
- EMR systems
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11d
Principal Hydrogeologist / Principal Geochemist
EHS Support, LLC —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Remote
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Principal Systems Integrator
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
8d
Cost Manager / Senior Cost manager
Turner & Townsend —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
Quick Apply
9d
Principal Engineer – Mission Integration
KBR —Ascot QLD
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
Principal Analyst, Data Integration & Analytics
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- SQL
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
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Senior Mobility Specialist
Datacom —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Customer service
- Administrative experience
- Communication skills
- On-the-job training
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Principal Cost Controller
Hitachi —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- In-person
- Communication skills
Principal Business Analyst
Queensland Government —Brisbane QLD
- Temporary
- Communication skills
8d
Principal Digital Designer
Mott MacDonald —Brisbane QLD
- Part-time
- AutoCAD
- Agile
Principal Civil Designer / Team Lead
Stantec —Brisbane QLD
- Part-time
- AutoCAD
- Management
- CAD
- Work from home
- Employee assistance program
Business Development Manager
Chubb Fire & Security Pty Ltd —Salisbury QLD
- Business development
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Principal Consultant - Mining Advisory (Underground)
SLR Consulting —Brisbane QLD
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- CAD
- On-the-job training

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Site Manager – Major Site Investigations (Field Delivery)

WSP -
Brisbane QLD

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Job Details

Benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Qualifications

Engineering
Bachelor's degree
Driver Licence

Full Job Description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

The Opportunity

Are you a field leader who sets the standard for safe, high-quality geotechnical site investigations? We’re seeking a Site Manager to lead the on-site delivery of major investigation programs. You'll coordinate crews, subcontractors, HSE requirements and data quality from mobilisation through to demobilisation, and play a critical role in ensuring the investigation is delivered to scope, schedule and agreed standards, and that the field information captured is audit-ready and supports high-quality factual reporting.

What you’ll do:

Lead the end-to-end field delivery of major geotechnical site investigations from mobilisation to demobilisation
Own site-based HSE leadership , ensuring hazards are managed, controls are effective, and subcontractors meet all site and Principal Contractor requirements
Plan and coordinate field activities, including drilling, CPT, test pits, geophysics and in‑situ testing , aligning methods to scope and program
Manage subcontractor performance on site , providing clear direction, overseeing quality, and resolving access, interface and sequencing issues
Ensure high-quality sampling, logging and documentation , with robust field QA/QC and auditable chain-of-custody processes
Oversee installation of monitoring and instrumentation (where required), ensuring accurate records, compliance with specifications, and complete handover documentation
Act as the key on-site interface for clients and internal discipline leads , communicating progress, constraints, risks and required decisions
Track field progress against schedule, identify risks early , and support change, variation and cost control processes for site delivery packages
Review and contribute to daily reports, registers and field records , ensuring data is structured, complete and report‑ready
Coordinate, mentor and guide site supervisors and field staff , lifting capability and consistently modelling strong safety and quality standards

About you

You’re an experienced professional who can operate with minimal direction, apply sound judgement, and coordinate others to deliver outcomes.

Bachelor of Engineering or Geology (postgraduate qualifications advantageous)
At least 7 years’ proven experience delivering and supervising geotechnical site investigations (field management + QA/QC + reporting support)
Strong background coordinating subcontractors and managing site interfaces (access, permits, services searches)
Experience working with multi-disciplinary teams (e.g., hydrogeology, contamination/environment)
Current driver’s licence and willingness to travel to sites as required
Relevant HSE training/competency (role profile training and/or site readiness as applicable)

What success looks like

Zero harm outcomes and strong subcontractor HSE compliance
Field records (logs, registers, chain-of-custody) that are clean, complete and audit-ready
Program adherence with early risk escalation and disciplined change control

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 73,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

An employee Share Purchase Plan is available to all our permanent employees who wish to become owners and vested partners in WSP’s collective success. To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Employee Benefits page.

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