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Project Manager Civil


Company : Ava James Recruitment


Location : Perth, Australia


Created : 2025-06-27


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Ava James Recruitment provided pay rangeThis range is provided by Ava James Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$100.00/hr - A$110.00/hrDirect message the job poster from Ava James RecruitmentFounder & Director | Ava James RecruitmentAbout the CompanyOur client is a respected and fast-growing contractor within the mining and civil construction sector, delivering high quality outcomes across regional projects in Western Australia. Known for reliability, technical capability, and a strong safety culture, the business works closely with tier one clients to execute large scale earthworks, infrastructure, and rehabilitation scopes.The team embraces a hands on, solutions-driven approach, valuing people who take initiative, lead by example, and contribute to a high performance, close knit work environment. Youll be joining a business where your input is recognised and your future opportunities are supported by a strong pipeline of upcoming projects.About the RoleThis is a key opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in bulk earthworks to lead the delivery of a high-intensity, short-term project in regional WA. The role will commence with a Perth based onboarding week, before mobilising to site on an 8/6 roster, working 12-hour days.The project is forecast to run until the end of July, with the clear intention to transition the successful candidate onto the next major project upon completion. Priority will be given to candidates with valid Rio Tinto inductions purely due to the time constraints on mobilisation.Key ResponsibilitiesLead project execution from mobilisation through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to budgetManage all aspects of bulk earthworks delivery, including scheduling, cost control, and team performanceOversee site teams, subcontractors, and plant resources to meet daily production and safety targetsInterface with the client and internal stakeholders, providing regular updates on progress and risksMaintain all relevant reporting and documentation in line with project and client standardsChampion a proactive safety culture and ensure environmental complianceIdentify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement in execution and efficiencySkills & Experience RequiredProven experience managing civil projects in regional WA, particularly in bulk earthworksStrong site based leadership skills and ability to motivate diverse workforcesExperience managing project schedules, costs, and reporting requirementsKnowledge of mine site safety and operational protocolsExcellent stakeholder engagement and communication skillsComfortable with site based FIFO rosters and extended working hoursTertiary qualifications in civil engineering, construction management, or related fieldsExperience working to tight deadlines in remote environmentsRehabilitation experience is advantageous but not requiredValid Rio Tinto inductions are highly desirablePractical understanding of rehabilitation and environmental complianceAbility to foster a strong safety and performance culture on siteLead a high impact regional project with strong prospects for future engagementCompetitive hourly ratePerth based onboarding with immediate mobilisation8/6 FIFO roster with 12-hour daysWork with experienced and supportive project teamsJoin a growing contractor with a pipeline of diverse projects across WASeniority levelSeniority levelAssociateEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionProject ManagementIndustriesConstruction, Mining, and Civil EngineeringReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Ava James Recruitment by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Project Manager Civil roles.Kwinana, Western Australia, Australia 3 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 8 months agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia A$140,000.00-A$180,000.00 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 5 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoConstruction Managers - Various locationsPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 6 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia A$180,000.00-A$210,000.00 3 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia A$130,000.00-A$150,000.00 3 weeks agoEast Perth, Western Australia, Australia 1 year agoMeadow Springs, Western Australia, Australia A$170,000.00-A$200,000.00 3 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoStirling, Western Australia, Australia 2 months agoSenior Contracts Administrator (Head Office)Brentwood, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoSenior Contracts Administrator (Head Office)Brentwood, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoCivil Construction, Maintenance & Fleet Coordinator (Kalgoorlie)Perth, Western Australia, Australia A$119,542.00-A$119,542.00 5 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 3 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 4 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoBelmont, Western Australia, Australia 3 days agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 week agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia A$160,000.00-A$220,000.00 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoPerth, Western Australia, Australia 1 month agoOsborne Park, Western Australia, Australia 2 weeks agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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