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Project Manager in Marine Construction Port Macquarie


Company : Totaloceancare


Location : Port Macquarie, New South Wales


Created : 2025-07-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Project Manager in Marine Construction Port MacquarieTotal Ocean Care is currently seeking a Project Manager based in Port Macquarie.Total Ocean Care is a marine construction & logistics company and a sister company to Total Earth Care which is an established and well-regarded environmental company with over 30 years of experience in constructing award winning seawalls, creek lines, wetlands and much more. We service clients on local, state and federal level.Title:Project Manager in Marine construction/Civil construction (multidisciplinary experience preferred)Location:Port Macquarie, NSWTotal Ocean Care is currently recruiting for a Project Manager experienced in estimating, planning and managing various construction projects along creek lines/shorelines accessible by a barge. These works include but are not limit to the construction of seawalls, jettys, wharfs, pontoon and boat ramps, seawall stabilisation, marina construction, pier construction, waterfront boardwalks & pedestrian bridges, maritime civil and structural work, waterfront logistics & services.The Project Manager is responsible for planning, overseeing and leading projects from initial site setup through to completion. This is a senior role and requires interaction with a range of internal and external stakeholders, most often managing several project simultaneously.THE ROLE INCLUDES:Accurate estimating & Successful preparation and implementation of quotes in accordance with company financial targets;Meeting companys benchmark for % of quote to job conversion rate;Ensuring all projects are completed according to contract specifications efficiently and under budget;Meet the target of Gross Profitability Margin (GPM) for assigned projects;Ensures cost effective procurement and project management;Ensure efficient operation of all on site works incl. provision of resources, sub-contractors, staffing requirements;WH&S implementation and management with a specific emphasis on ensuring a safety focused cultureOnsite supervision and project management of the team to ensure that construction works are completed to a high standard and in-line with contract specification;Liaising with the client, company peers and report to Total Ocean Cares management to ensure both the client and the companys requirements are delivered, monitored, documented and reported consistently and to a superior level of proficiency.Report progress of projects to managementConcept drawings for engineers briefsWorking with our engineers, technicians and trades peoplePreparation of tender/quote submissionsContract negotiation both on a client and sub-contractor levelPlan all construction operations and scheduling to ensure deadlines are metESSENTIAL:Minimum 5 years experience in Civil/Landscaping ConstructionPrevious experience in the maritime field is an advantageTrade QualificationBe a leader with strong management and communication skillsImplement, review, and ensure crew compliance with Safety Management System, company procedures and legislation.Experience working around heavy machineryExperience and confidence working with power and hand toolsGood knowledge of WH&SWHS White cardProvide First Aid CertificateComputer literacy, competency with MS Office PackagesDESIRABLE:Experience with Crane operationMED3Provide safe and efficient operation of the bargeBENEFITS:On-going career progressionProfessional development and trainingTotal Ocean Care specialises in sustainablemarine construction, logistics,andcoastal management.This position would be suitable for a candidate who is looking for long term employment in the environmental rehabilitation and marine eco-engineering field, and who has a strong work ethic defined by motivation and initiative. Were dedicated to sustainability, and we ensure safety, quality and accountability standards across all of our projects. We pride ourselves on getting the job done safely with a minimum impact on the environment.If this is something you have experience in and you would like to be part of a company that has been giving back to nature and the community for the past 30 years then dont hesitate and apply within TODAY!Contactahoy@totaloceancare.com.aufor more information or call 02 9913 9755 or 0432 452 865. #J-18808-Ljbffr