Project Manager

2d2 days ago

Duratec

Darwin, AU · Full-time · A$160,000 – A$200,000

About this role

Duratec, an ASX-listed contractor with a multi-state presence, is seeking a Project Manager for landmark Northern Territory projects in Darwin. You will oversee complex construction activities across Defence, Marine, Industrial, and Commercial sectors, ensuring successful delivery from planning through to handover.

Day-to-day, you will manage program, cost, risk, and resource allocation while overseeing subcontractor performance on scope, programme, commercial outcomes, and quality. You will lead site teams, engineers, and supervisors, and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.

Working within a solutions-driven business specializing in the protection, remediation, and enhancement of steel and concrete structures, you will be part of a collaborative environment focused on extending the life of the built environment. The company operates across 19 locations in Australia with a workforce of approximately 1,200 people.

This Darwin local role is open to relocation and offers the opportunity to contribute to a growing organization with an exciting project pipeline. Duratec is committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds.

Requirements

Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline
Demonstrated experience as a Project Manager on site-based construction projects
Proven track record delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget
Commercially astute with contract and subcontract management experience
Leadership capability with ability to motivate and develop teams
Excellent communication skills with clients, consultants, and subcontractors
White Card and current Driver’s Licence
Unrestricted working rights in Australia

Responsibilities

Lead the full project lifecycle from planning through to practical completion and handover
Manage programme, cost, risk, and resource allocation to meet project objectives
Oversee subcontractor performance including scope, programme, commercial outcomes, and quality
Provide leadership to site teams, engineers, and supervisors
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality management systems
Manage procurement strategy, contract administration, and variations
Drive reporting, forecasting, and cost control including monthly progress claims and budgets
Maintain relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders