12 Construction Project jobs in Australia
Construction Project Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Construction Project Engineer
Are you a skilled and experienced construction professional ready to take on a pivotal role in delivering high-profile projects?
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Construction Project Engineer to join our KBR Adelaide team to oversee and coordinate critical interfaces between our client, the managing contractor, and our technical site support team.
Key Responsibilities:
+ You will serve as the primary point of contact between the construction team and the project team.
+ Manage and ensure timely responses to Requests for Information (RFIs), shop drawing reviews, and site inspections.
+ Oversee the technical site support team, including civil, structural, building services, security, and architectural disciplines.
+ Support the delivery of Production Demonstration Facilities (PDF) and building infrastructure projects.
+ Lead on-site construction administration processes to ensure seamless project execution.
+ Play a significant role in the first tranche of construction and contribute to the ongoing delivery of future project phases.
Skills & Experience Required:
+ A background in structural engineering, building services engineering, or architecture.
+ Demonstrated expertise in the construction industry, with a strong understanding of on-site construction administration processes, typically acquired through substantial project experience and technical proficiency.
+ Proven experience managing complex projects and interdisciplinary teams.
+ Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
+ A proactive and detail-oriented approach to problem-solving.
+ Current Baseline Clearance or the ability to obtain Defence clearance required.
+ Candidates must hold Australian Citizenship.
Why Join Us?
+ Be part of a high-performing, values-driven team.
+ Work on impactful projects that improve communities and support national infrastructure.
+ Enjoy a flexible and supportive workplace culture.
+ Access ongoing development opportunities to grow your career.
KBR Values:
Our KBR Values - We Value Our People, We Deliver, We Are People of Integrity, We Empower, We Are a Team of Teams - embody our people centric organisation.
Our culture, and our genuine focus on our people is a major factor in our success and we want you to be part of our journey.
Help shape tomorrow by applying today!
Don't miss out on this opportunity to leave your impact on our society with one of Australia's leading infrastructure businesses. Apply now and follow us on LinkedIn ( to stay up to date with all the latest news and job opportunities.
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Construction Project Manager
Posted 11 days ago
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**Come grow with us.**
We work with clients across the entire project life cycle - from initial planning studies through final construction and operations and maintenance services - on both traditional and alternative project-delivery options (design-build, public-private partnerships and financing).
With a robust design and construction division, AECOM offers a unique perspective on designing projects that are fully constructible.
**Everyone belongs at AECOM**
We're committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a **Fortune 500 Most Admired Company** , a **WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality** , # **Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner** and an **AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer** .
**Job Description**
AECOM is seeking a dedicated Associate Director - Construction Project Engineer to join our Project and Programme Management team. We're looking for a highly capable and motivated engineer to join our team as 2IC. This role is perfect for someone with strong leadership potential who can support our program management team, manage projects, and help grow our regional Queensland capability. You will ensure construction projects are delivered to approved designs and specifications, with a strong focus on safety.
**How you'll make a difference:**
+ Lead projects and act as 2IC to our NQNT program management team, supporting project delivery.
+ Support client-facing activities and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
+ Mentor and develop team members, building capability within the business.
+ Support design reviews, constructability assessments, and claims/assessments.
+ Contribute to business growth through work-winning initiatives and program development.
**Qualifications**
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
**The qualities that help you thrive:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (RPEQ required or eligible to obtain).
+ At least 15 years' experience on major civil infrastructure projects, ideally including TMR/Main Roads work.
+ Strong project leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management skills.
+ Generalist mindset with exposure to multiple engineering disciplines
+ Leadership aspirations and ability to support program delivery across complex projects.
Relocation assistance within Australia available for the right candidate.
**Additional Information**
**Why you'll love working with us**
+ Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
+ Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
+ Volunteer and representation leave
+ Flex public holidays - swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
**Learn more about life at AECOM:** LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders - past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: AECOM**
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Water
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Construction
**Work Location Model:** On-Site
Construction Project Manager NSW
Posted 7 days ago
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McDonald's Australia is the largest quick service restaurant operation in the country. Fondly known as "Macca's", we have been a household name in Australia for over 50 years, we believe that our customers are the heart and soul of everything we do and make it our mission to make every moment count! As an employer of choice winner time and time again, working with us means taking pride and having fun along the way; while growing and developing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Could you be our next Construction Project Manager?
With new restaurant openings driving significant growth in the Australian market each year, our National Development Group is at the heart of McDonald's expansion strategy. With a strong foundation in construction governance, WHS, and contractor management, you help bring McDonald's vision to life, one project at a time. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love solving complex problems, and want to help shape the spaces where millions of Australians enjoy their favourite meals, this role is for you!
What can you expect on a day-to-day basis?
+ Managing end-to-end construction projects including new builds and refurbishments, ensuring they're delivered on time, on budget, and to McDonald's brand and safety standards
+ Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to align on project goals and expectations
+ Administering contracts, managing budgets and contingencies, and ensuring compliance with SOPA and relevant legislation
+ Evaluating site investigations, vendor deals, and project documentation to ensure feasibility and alignment with brand standards
+ Leading the tendering and appointment of contractors, suppliers, and consultants
+ Overseeing defect rectification, final cost analysis, and project archiving
+ Supporting and mentoring Assistant Project Managers, sharing learnings and driving best practices
+ Upholding WHS standards and contributing to continuous improvement across the National Development Group
Your keys to success:
+ A qualification in architecture, building, construction, engineering, or a related field
+ Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role
+ Strong knowledge of NCC/BCA, SOPA, WHS legislation, and Australian Standards
+ Proven ability to manage multiple projects independently
+ Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
+ A proactive, strategic mindset with strong problem-solving abilities
+ Willingness to travel regionally and interstate as required
Relish in the Macca's difference when you join the Golden Arches:
+ Competitive Remuneration Package. We offer a total reward package of base salary, health care and a bonus incentive plan.
+ 5 Weeks of Annual Leave. Switch off and recharge or explore your passions outside of work with an additional week of annual leave each calendar year.
+ Highly Flexible Work Environment. Our teams have embraced a hybrid working model, balancing working remotely and connecting in the office to support our people and how they best add value.
+ Birthday & Volunteer Leave. Enjoy a day-off during your birthday month and 3 days annually to volunteer for a registered charity you are passionate about.
+ Ongoing Professional Development. We are committed to developing our people by investing in leadership programs and free access to LinkedIn Learning.
+ Modern Office with Sustainable Amenities. Newly revamped office located in Thornleigh featuring the latest technology and electric car chargers to support eco-friendly commuting.
+ Macca's Staff Discount & Retail Discounts. Enjoy discounted Macca's at any restaurant across Australia and access to hundreds of retail discounts.
+ Access To Our 24/7 Wellbeing Partner (Sonder) For You & Your Immediate Family. Using the Sonder app, access free and confidential safety, medical and mental health support via chat or phone with accredited professionals.
+ A Fun & Vibrant Culture. Immerse yourself in local and Macca's only events and experiences from day one of working with us.
At Macca's, our doors are open to everyone, and we live by our Golden Rule: treating everyone with dignity, fairness and respect, always. We're committed to building a safe, inclusive and welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered - it's our people who make us Macca's.
As an equal opportunity employer, we strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you have a disability, illness or injury and need adjustments during the recruitment process, we're here to help, just reach out to start the conversation.
Requsition ID: 2130
Construction Project Manager WA
Posted 11 days ago
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McDonald's Australia is the largest quick service restaurant operation in the country. Fondly known as "Macca's", we have been a household name in Australia for over 50 years, we believe that our customers are the heart and soul of everything we do and make it our mission to make every moment count! As an employer of choice winner time and time again, working with us means taking pride and having fun along the way; while growing and developing your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Could you be our next Construction Project Manager?
With new restaurant openings driving significant growth in the Australian market each year, our National Development Group is at the heart of McDonald's expansion strategy. With a strong foundation in construction governance, WHS, and contractor management, you help bring McDonald's vision to life, one project at a time. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love solving complex problems, and want to help shape the spaces where millions of Australians enjoy their favourite meals, this role is for you!
What can you expect on a day-to-day basis?
+ Managing end-to-end construction projects including new builds and refurbishments, ensuring they're delivered on time, on budget, and to McDonald's brand and safety standards
+ Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to align on project goals and expectations
+ Administering contracts, managing budgets and contingencies, and ensuring compliance with SOPA and relevant legislation
+ Evaluating site investigations, vendor deals, and project documentation to ensure feasibility and alignment with brand standards
+ Leading the tendering and appointment of contractors, suppliers, and consultants
+ Overseeing defect rectification, final cost analysis, and project archiving
+ Supporting and mentoring Assistant Project Managers, sharing learnings and driving best practices
+ Upholding WHS standards and contributing to continuous improvement across the National Development Group
Your keys to success:
+ A qualification in architecture, building, construction, engineering, or a related field
+ Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role
+ Strong knowledge of NCC/BCA, SOPA, WHS legislation, and Australian Standards
+ Proven ability to manage multiple projects independently
+ Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
+ A proactive, strategic mindset with strong problem-solving abilities
+ Willingness to travel regionally and interstate as required
Relish in the Macca's difference when you join the Golden Arches:
+ Competitive Remuneration Package. We offer a total reward package of base salary, health care and a bonus incentive plan.
+ 5 Weeks of Annual Leave. Switch off and recharge or explore your passions outside of work with an additional week of annual leave each calendar year.
+ Highly Flexible Work Environment. Our teams have embraced a hybrid working model, balancing working remotely and connecting in the office to support our people and how they best add value.
+ Birthday & Volunteer Leave. Enjoy a day-off during your birthday month and 3 days annually to volunteer for a registered charity you are passionate about.
+ Ongoing Professional Development. We are committed to developing our people by investing in leadership programs and free access to LinkedIn Learning.
+ Macca's Staff Discount & Retail Discounts. Enjoy discounted Macca's at any restaurant across Australia and access to hundreds of retail discounts.
+ Access To Our 24/7 Wellbeing Partner (Sonder) For You & Your Immediate Family. Using the Sonder app, access free and confidential safety, medical and mental health support via chat or phone with accredited professionals.
+ A Fun & Vibrant Culture. Immerse yourself in local and Macca's only events and experiences from day one of working with us.
At Macca's, our doors are open to everyone, and we live by our Golden Rule: treating everyone with dignity, fairness and respect, always. We're committed to building a safe, inclusive and welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered - it's our people who make us Macca's.
As an equal opportunity employer, we strongly encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you have a disability, illness or injury and need adjustments during the recruitment process, we're here to help, just reach out to start the conversation.
Requsition ID: 1852
Landscape Construction Project Manager
Posted 28 days ago
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Join Brisbane’s largest residential landscaping company and step into a leadership role where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly makes an impact.
We’re a tight-knit, award-winning team delivering high-end residential and select commercial projects across South-East Queensland. With a strong pipeline of quality work and a genuine focus on team culture, this is more than just a job, it’s a career with purpose.
Why Us?
We invest in our people and celebrate success together. From Friday BBQs and crew catchups to delivering some of Brisbane’s most admired outdoor spaces, this is a place where you’ll grow, belong, and lead with pride.
What’s in it for you?
$120,000 salary + super + fully maintained company vehicle Full-time permanent role with holiday & sick payTools to succeed: iPad, phone, and all the gear you needSupportive environment: team-building days and incentivesReal stability and growth in a well-established, highly regarded companyWhat You’ll Be Doing
Managing multiple residential and softscape landscape projects across BrisbaneOverseeing project budgets from $0k to 500k (with most around 150k–$3 0k)Handling site inspections, variations, and client communicationsWorking closely with experienced crews—no programming requiredKeeping quality high, timelines on track, and clients happyRequirementsWhat You’ll Need to Succeed
Proven experience in landscape or construction project managementStrong communication and organisational skillsExcellent computer skills (we use Mac)Familiarity with variations, estimations, and on-site inspectionsA positive, solutions-focused mindsetValid driver’s licenceBenefitsApply Now If you’re ready to take the next step in your landscape construction career with a company that genuinely supports you, hit apply, we are keen to hear from you!Construction Project Manager - Relocate to QLD
Posted 11 days ago
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**Come grow with us.**
We work with clients across the entire project life cycle - from initial planning studies through final construction and operations and maintenance services - on both traditional and alternative project-delivery options (design-build, public-private partnerships and financing).
With a robust design and construction division, AECOM offers a unique perspective on designing projects that are fully constructible.
**Everyone belongs at AECOM**
We're committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging - because great ideas come from diverse perspectives. AECOM is proud to be a **Fortune 500 Most Admired Company** , a **WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality** , # **Work180 Equitable Workplace Awards 2025 Winner** and an **AWEI Bronze Tier LGBTQ+ Inclusive Employer** .
**Job Description**
AECOM is seeking a dedicated Associate Director - Construction Project Engineer to join our Project and Programme Management team in Townsville. We're looking for a highly capable and motivated engineer to join our team as 2IC. This role is perfect for someone with strong leadership potential who can support our program management team, manage projects, and help grow our regional Queensland capability. You will ensure construction projects are delivered to approved designs and specifications, with a strong focus on safety.
_If you're ready for a change, we'll help with relocation within Australia so you can make the most of living and working in sunny Townsville._
**How you'll make a difference:**
+ Lead projects and act as 2IC to our NQNT program management team, supporting project delivery.
+ Support client-facing activities and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
+ Mentor and develop team members, building capability within the business.
+ Support design reviews, constructability assessments, and claims/assessments.
+ Contribute to business growth through work-winning initiatives and program development.
**Qualifications**
The following qualifications and experience are highly desired, but if you don't tick all the boxes you could still be a perfect fit for this role. Please apply, all applications will be considered.
**The qualities that help you thrive:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (RPEQ required or eligible to obtain).
+ You'll bring at least 15 years' experience delivering major civil infrastructure projects, ideally with exposure to TMR/Main Roads or equivalent authorities such as VicRoads/DTP
+ Strong project leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management skills.
+ Generalist mindset with exposure to multiple engineering disciplines
+ Leadership aspirations and ability to support program delivery across complex projects.
**Additional Information**
**Why you'll love working with us**
+ Flexible work arrangements, including alternative start/finish times, part-time, job-sharing and hybrid work options
+ Purchase up to 6 weeks additional annual leave per year
+ Volunteer and representation leave
+ Flex public holidays - swap Easter or other holidays for ones that suit you better
**Ready to push the limits of what's possible?**
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those with disabilities, additional health or mental health needs, and/or neurodiverse conditions. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Applications are reviewed as they come in, and the role may close earlier than expected, so if this opportunity sounds like you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
**Learn more about life at AECOM:** LinkedIn, Facebook , Instagram, X, YouTube - explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more!
AECOM acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we, our clients and our communities live and work around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures and to their Elders - past, present, and emerging. We are committed to connecting to Country in our work through meaningful engagement with First Nations peoples and businesses. Find out more about our Australian Reconciliation Action Plan here: AECOM**
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
**Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity**
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
**ReqID:** J
**Business Line:** Water
**Business Group:** DCS
**Strategic Business Unit:** ANZ
**Career Area:** Construction
**Work Location Model:** On-Site
Project Construction Manager
Posted 11 days ago
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Project Construction Manager
Who We Are
KBR Government Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, intelligence community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR's areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity.
This project will provide the Customer's Headquarters facilities and outlying buildings with services necessary to ensure optimal performance and utilization of the facility infrastructure, including, but not limited to, Operation & Maintenance (O&M), recapitalization, renovations, design, construction, records management, repairs to correct identified deficiencies or adverse impacts to operational capabilities, and improvements leveraging innovative and technological solutions.
Who You Are
KBR is in search of a skilled Project Construction Manager to lead construction projects and Task Orders (TO) to recapitalize, complete major repairs, new construction, and augment the existing infrastructure in addition to the required Operations and Maintenance (O&M) of our government customer's sites. You will manage a team of specialists, focusing on operational effectiveness, maintenance, safety, and environmental compliance. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, analytical acumen, an eye for detail, and a proven ability to make decisions and adhere to strict deadlines.
This is a 24x7 operation which requires provision of on-call support. Your role transcends conventional limits, placing a premium on the solid availability of essential services. It's imperative that these projects and TOs comply with all US Government and Host Nation applicable codes, standards and regulations. Your vigilant oversight and proactive strategies are the cornerstones of our commitment to delivering stellar customer service.
This role will be located in Alice Springs, Australia at a 4,400-acre facility with approximately 687,000 square feet of mission and support space. The Project Construction Manager will be expected to travel between our facilities in Alice Springs and local area. This position is expected to be onsite 100%.
What You'll Do
In the role of Project Construction Manager, your duties will include:
+ Direct the facilities' construction and maintenance at each site including but not limited to: job site document control and distribution of drawings, specifications, and all other technical documents
+ Directs project construction planning, safety, cost control, and scheduling activities
+ Interpret drawings and implement specifications for job site queries
+ Resolves job site technical issues encountered during execution of construction projects
+ Formulating and enforcing operational and construction standards that support company objectives, contractual requirements and comply with regulatory and environmental standards
+ Hiring, training, and leading a competent workforce to be versatile and technically savvy
+ Keeping a close watch on contractual obligations and staying informed of any regulatory changes that impact facility operations
+ Orchestrating activities to align with the overarching contract requirements and to ensure smooth site operations
+ Provide technical support to site operations, guaranteeing the continuity of critical infrastructure operations, with a commitment to reliability for around-the-clock mission support
+ Communicating effectively with diverse teams, responding to questions, and solving a range of operational issues
Requirements
+ Possess an active TS/SCI with adjudicated CI polygraph or Host Nation TS/PV clearance .
+ A degree in Project Management, Civil, Construction, or Architecture from an accredited university, or equivalent work experience
+ A minimum of seven (7) years of experience with construction/facility projects of similar scope, size and complexity
+ A minimum of five (5) years of experience as a Senior/Chief Project Manager responsible for supervising project managers, engineers and sub-contractors
+ Professional certification/registration
+ Demonstrated experience working in 24x7x365 operational environments requiring close coordination with mission operations
+ Demonstrated experience in timely proposal preparation and cost estimation
+ Ability to read construction design and equipment drawings
+ Knowledge of process improvement models (e.g LEAN/Six Sigma, ISO 9000)
+ Experience in operations management, construction/renovation projects
+ Experience planning and implementing large-scale facility and logistics projects
+ Experience integrating project schedules
+ Proficient knowledge and experience in the use of project management concepts to manage items including, but not limited to project schedule, scope, cost, risk, and deliverables and related metrics
+ Demonstrated supervisory experience with excellent organizational and leadership capabilities
+ Knowledge of U.S. government exercise or crisis management communities and experience planning, coordinating, and executing support to special events
+ Experience working in remote locations is desired
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Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Project Manager, Construction
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Project Manager, Construction
Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country's most critical role - protecting our national security.
Why Join Us?
+ Innovative Projects: KBR's work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
+ Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
+ Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
This is a contingent position based upon contract award.
Who We Are
KBR Government Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR's areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity. KBR strives to create a safer, more secure and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives.
The Mission Ahead
This role is with KBR's Government Solutions U.S. division. At KBR Government Solutions, we don't just envision a world that's safer, more secure, and sustainable - we create it. Our legacy of delivering advanced full life cycle professional and technical solutions is matched only by our commitment to operational readiness and innovation. As stewards of critical missions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other key federal entities, we excel in engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity. United in our quest for excellence, KBR stands at the vanguard, ready to transform possibilities into impactful realities for a better tomorrow.
Who You Are
You're an experienced and results-driven Project Construction Manager with a proven ability to oversee and execute complex construction projects from inception to completion. With a deep understanding of construction processes, project planning, and resource management, you excel at delivering projects on time, within scope, and within budget. Your technical expertise and leadership skills enable you to manage diverse teams, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
At KBR, you bring a proactive approach and a commitment to operational excellence in every project. Known for your problem-solving abilities and attention to detail, you work collaboratively with stakeholders to ensure project success while maintaining strong communication and adaptability. Your dedication to innovation and quality aligns with KBR's mission of delivering reliable, sustainable solutions for critical infrastructure and operational readiness.
What You'll Do
As a Project Manager, Construction, you will:
+ Developing detailed project plans, ensuring resources are available and timelines are feasible.
+ Budgeting and cost management to keep the project within the financial constraints.
+ Contract administration including negotiation and oversight of contracts with subcontractors and suppliers.
+ Quality control checks to deliver projects that meet all the agreed specifications.
+ Lead and motivate a multidisciplinary project team and resolve conflicts.
+ Ensuring all legal, safety, and environmental regulations are strictly observed.
+ Reporting regularly on the project status to executives and other stakeholders.
Qualifications:
+ Must be a US or Australian citizen
+ Must possess a US TS/SCI with Counterintelligence Polygraph or AUS PV Clearance.
+ Must have a minimum of five years of experience as a project manager.
+ Project management skills such as time management, project budgeting, resource management and project scheduling.
+ Preferred Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Project management, Construction Management or related area
This role will be located in Alice Springs, at a 4,400-acre facility with approximately 687,000 square feet of mission and support space. This position is expected to be onsite 100%.
INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture.
These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.
We Deliver - Together.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Civil Engineering Draftsperson
Posted 6 days ago
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Position: Civil Engineering Draftsperson
Salary: $75,000 to $85,000 plus 12% superannuation
Hours: 38 hours
Mode: Full time
Location: 34 Knight Ave, Sunshine VIC 3020
Experience required: Minimum 2 years’ experience in relevant roles.
We are currently seeking a skilled Civil Engineer Draftsperson to join our dynamic team and contribute to a variety of exciting projects.
Position Overview:
As a Civil Engineer Draftsperson, you will be instrumental in designing and developing plans for a wide range of civil engineering works, including drainage systems, water supply networks, roads, bridges, and more. This role combines technical drafting skills with hands-on fieldwork and data analysis to ensure successful project execution
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
• Design and Drafting: Prepare accurate sketches, plans, and designs for civil engineering projects, ensuring clarity and compliance with engineering standards.
• Fieldwork and Testing: Conduct and oversee fieldwork and laboratory testing to gather essential data for project development, including soil and material analysis.
• Instruction Interpretation: Understand and interpret work assignment instructions, applying appropriate engineering procedures and selecting suitable tools and equipment for tasks.
• Data Collection and Analysis: Gather and analyze data pertinent to project specifications, performing necessary calculations to support design and construction processes.
• Cost Estimation: Estimate material costs and resource needs for projects, ensuring adherence to budgetary constraints and contract provisions.
• Quality Assurance: Inspect civil engineering works throughout various stages of construction, ensuring compliance with design specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Maintenance Oversight: Organize and supervise maintenance and repair activities for existing structures, ensuring their safety and functionality.
• Traffic Surveys: Conduct field surveys and traffic data collection to support planning and design efforts in transportation projects.
Qualifications:
• Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or related field.
Skills and Other Requirements:
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in civil engineering projects
• Proficiency in drafting software (e.g., AutoCAD).
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
Civil Engineering Lead (Buildings)
Posted 12 days ago
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Job Description
**Description**
**About the role**
Stantec are currently involved in some of Sydney's largest and exciting projects within a variety of industries and sectors including health, defence, commercial, land development, civil infrastructure and transport. We are currently looking for a Project Technical Lead/Team Lead to join our established and growing Civil team.
This rare opportunity will see you driving business growth through strategic marketing, client engagement, and consistent project delivery. Lead by example to build a high-performing team culture centered on development and continuous improvement.
You'll mentor staff, support strategic goals, and ensure a positive, productive environment. Oversee project delivery with strong technical guidance, risk management, and quality assurance, while balancing your workload and promoting collaboration across offices. Maintain clear communication, effective delegation, and commercial focus to uphold performance and company standards.
**Bring your technical leadership to a role with a growth focus.**
**Responsibilities include:**
+ Leading project delivery from concept design through to construction, ensuring technical excellence
+ Playing a key role in business development and client engagement, including maintaining and expanding existing relationships
+ Identifying new opportunities and contributing to strategic planning and growth initiatives
+ Overseeing project financials including fee proposals, resourcing, budgeting, and profitability
+ Managing and mentoring engineers, modellers and drafters within the team, fostering a high-performance culture
+ Peer review of design work and documentation to ensure quality and compliance
+ Representing the business in client meetings, presentations, and industry forums
+ Contributing to the continual improvement of systems, processes, and design standards
+ Ensure adherence to professional standards, ethics and quality procedures and standards and make project Teams are aware of commercial and technical risk and what they should do to minimise it
**Qualifications**
**To be successful for this role you'll need:**
+ Bachelors degree in Engineering or equivalent with a minimum of 10 years' relevant project technical experience in the consulting or engineering industry
+ Relevant tertiary qualifications (Civil Engineering)
+ CPEng/NER accreditation
+ Registered Design Practitioner or on pathway to achieve, highly desirable
+ Strong leadership capabilities and experience managing teams and projects
+ Proven ability to develop and maintain long-term client relationships
+ A track record of driving business performance through technical and commercial contributions
+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a focus on collaboration and influence
+ A proactive and strategic mindset with a passion for growing business and people
+ Experience in the civil related design and delivery of land development and building projects.
+ Experience in CAD based design platforms is preferred
**What we offer**
Along with a competitive salary we offer many other benefits to ensure your professional development & wellbeing is ongoing.
+ Genuine Flexible Working Arrangements.
+ Option to purchase up to 4 weeks additional leave.
+ Learning and Talent Development Programs - Including Global programmes, online learning and on-the-job learning
+ Professional Memberships.
+ Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI).
+ Mental Health, Employee Assistance Program and Wellbeing Programs.
+ Service Recognition Awards.
**About Stantec**
The Stantec community unites over 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life.
Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.
**How to apply**
If this position is of interest, please apply via the link below.
Please note that no agency applications will be accepted at this time.
**Primary Location** : Australia-New South Wales-St. Leonards
**Organization** : BC-3013 Buildings-AU New South Wales
**Employee Status** : Regular
**Job Level** : Manager
**Travel** : No
**Schedule** : Full-time
**Job Posting** : Sep 23, 2025, 5:17:10 PM
**Req ID:** JG
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