Whittens is an Australian family owned and operated multidisciplined civil construction company, proudly offering over 23 years’ experience across Australia. With a growing reputation, we continue to partner with some of Australia’s major Infrastructure and mining clients, specialising in the delivery of large scale and technically complex concrete construction, roadworks, earthworks, NPI and piping works projects. Our mission, as an agile and people centric business, is to be the market leader in civil contracting, achieving sustainable growth through high performing people who safely deliver successful project outcomes for their clients. About The Role We are recruiting a Project Manager working on a 2/1 FIFO roster with demonstrated experience in large scale FRP (Form Reo Pour) projects. Key Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To Delivery of assigned project by building a high performing safe and sustainable team to achieve project objectives.Determine construction methods, materials and quality standards, and drafting and interpreting specifications, drawings, plans, construction methods and procedures.Prepare and submit notifications to the Client / Principal Contractor as required.Organise, plan and manage direct site labour and ensure effective workforce planning.Monitor changes to designs, assessing effects on cost, and measuring, valuing and negotiating variations to designs in consultation with the Commercial team.Ensure strict compliance with contract notices and management of subcontractors in strict compliance with agreements.Build on and retain key interface relationships with Client, site team and Whittens leadership.Identify and support emerging leaders and facilitate upskilling and development plans.Track and produce accurate cost tracking date including holding weekly project reviews ABOUT YOU: Tertiary Qualifications in Civil or Structural Engineering - PreferredDemonstrated Project Management experience in a similar FIFO role with a Civil ContractorExperience in large FRP Infrastructure ProjectsDemonstrated experience in managing a self-perform direct workforce as well as managing subcontractorsSuperior time and priority management skillsConfidence in managing a range of different relationships throughout the business and on siteCommercial Acumen and Visible leader What we offer: Skills Whittens are committed to investing in our people and rewarding the skills and experience you bring. As well as this long-term permanent opportunity, Whittens also offers: Generous and competitive salary package plus 30% site uplift plus project bonus paid on a weekly basisWork amongst engaged leaders and collaborative teamsHigh-performance supportive HSE culturePaid Parental LeaveNovated Lease optionsSafety being at the forefront of everything we doLong term permanent role and the opportunity to work on a range of iconic projects across Australia Whittens is committed to workplace diversity. We support women in civil construction, champion Indigenous partnerships and encourage people of all cultural backgrounds to apply. Please note that this role is being sourced through Whittens directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.
