Project Manager – Industrial Projects | Darwin NT

Synergie Australia is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of a key industrial recommissioning project alongside a number of smaller capital and site improvement projects in Darwin.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone with experience across industrial, processing, manufacturing, waste or heavy operational environments, with responsibility for projects from planning through to commissioning and handover.

About the Role

Key responsibilities will include:

• Manage the day-to-day delivery of capital, recommissioning and improvement projects.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones and priorities.
• Coordinate contractors, vendors, materials and site resources.
• Manage project scope, variations, budgets and forecast costs.
• Coordinate mechanical, electrical, civil and operational workstreams.
• Ensure contractor documentation, SWMS/JSEAs, permits, isolations and LOTO requirements are compliant.
• Manage project risks, issues and actions.
• Work closely with Operations, HSE, Engineering, Procurement and external contractors.
• Support commissioning, safety reviews, operational handover and project close-out.
• Provide regular reporting across progress, costs, risks and upcoming milestones.

About You

We're looking for someone with:

• Previous Project Management experience within an industrial or heavy operational environment.
• Experience delivering brownfield capital or plant improvement projects.
• Strong contractor and vendor management skills.
• Experience managing schedules, budgets, variations and project risks.
• Understanding of permits, isolations, LOTO and contractor safety requirements.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence and White Card.
• Relevant Engineering, Construction or Project Management qualifications, or equivalent industry experience.

A mechanical or process engineering background would be highly regarded, as would experience across electrical, automation, plant commissioning or recommissioning projects.

What's on Offer?

• Key project-based role in Darwin, NT.
• Variety of capital and operational improvement projects.
• High level of autonomy and ownership.
• Work with experienced operational and technical teams.
• Opportunity to play a key role in the successful delivery and commissioning of major site improvements.

Apply Now

If you’re ready, click apply now or contact our branch on 08 8981 5154 or email paul.wadey@synergieaustralia.com.au 

Synergie Australia delivers a full 360º recruitment solution, consisting of temporary and permanent recruitment services, and more. Safety is of the highest priority, and Synergie Australia prides itself on fostering a culture that champions guidance and care in the workforce. Beyond recruitment, Synergie Australia is motivated to improve everyday standards within the working environment. This approach delivers real change to communities by improving workplaces, local economies, inequalities, and changes to the climate. If you aspire for better, let’s work together.