Project Manager – Capital & Maintenance Projects

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Project Manager to join the Australian Marine Complex Common User Facility (AMC CUF) in Henderson. This role will manage a diverse portfolio of minor capital works and major maintenance projects supporting one of Western Australia’s most critical maritime and industrial precincts.

This position is offered on a fixed-term basis until end of July 2027, with the option to roll into the 2027/28 financial year.

The AMC CUF is a multi-industry, multi-user industrial facility serviced by a deep-water port, a floating dock and transfer system, specialised load out wharves, extensive laydown and assembly areas and several large fabrication halls.

About the Role
Reporting to the Asset Manager, you will deliver a portfolio of capital and maintenance projects across the AMC CUF, working closely with stakeholders and contractors to ensure safe, timely and cost effective outcomes in an operational environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the end to end delivery of a portfolio of minor capital and major maintenance projects
• Capture user and client requirements and translate them into clear scopes of work
• Develop project briefs, budgets, schedules and approval documentation
• Prepare tender packages, evaluate submissions and award contracts
• Coordinate and manage contractors and consultants on site
• Lead project governance including risk management, reporting and forecasting
• Conduct site inspections, audits and project meetings
• Monitor performance against agreed KPIs and escalate issues where required
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders and AMC CUF users
• Ensure all works are delivered in line with safety, environmental and quality standards

About You
You are an experienced, hands on Project Manager comfortable working in complex operational environments. You bring a solutions focused mindset, can manage competing priorities and engage confidently with diverse stakeholders.

You will bring:

• Qualification and/or substantial experience in Project Management, Engineering or Maintenance Management
• Knowledge of project management tools and systems (MS Project, MS Office; SAP/Power BI beneficial)
• Proven experience managing minor capital works and/or major maintenance projects
• Background in construction, building services, infrastructure or assets (maritime experience highly regarded)
• Strong contractor and subcontractor management capability
• Ability to interpret drawings, scopes and technical documentation
• Experience developing project schedules, cost estimates and reports
• Experience working on active or operational sites

What’s on Offer

• Total package up to $180,000 inclusive of super
• Fixed term role through to July 2027 with extension potential
• High profile projects within one of WA’s most unique marine and industrial environments
• Henderson location with long term project certainty
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative, safety focused team environment

About VentiaVentia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate. 

Diversity    Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.    

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Position Reference Number: 165843