CELOTTI WORKFORCE is seeking a Project Manager to join a respected national construction contractor delivering a major defence and infrastructure project in Katherine, NT. This is an exciting opportunity to oversee a key defence project, working with an established construction team known for delivering complex projects safely, efficiently, and to specification. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing the delivery, tendering, and execution of construction works, ensuring all project objectives are met across quality, cost, safety, and schedule. Key Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of project delivery, from planning through to completion. Oversee project programming, compliance, and safety requirements. Manage project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting. Lead estimating activities – tender meetings, subcontractor engagement, and methodology development. Develop comprehensive project plans, budgets, and programs, monitoring financial performance. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders. Oversee compliance with WHS, QA, and environmental policies. Mentor and support staff, ensuring a focus on safety, performance, and team development. Our Ideal Candidate: Proven experience as a Project Manager within commercial or defence construction Strong background in estimating, project planning, and subcontractor management. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, schedules, and safety systems. Proficient in construction management software (Procore experience highly regarded). Knowledge of NT building codes, WHS legislation, and remote project delivery. Willingness to work remotely (FIFO or relocation support available). To Apply: If this is a position you could see yourself in please click APPLY , or get in touch with Rachel Varendorff from CELOTTI WORKFORCE on 0489 264 602, or send your resume to rachel.v@celotti.com.au . Alternatively, call our office on 1300 235 688. About Us: CELOTTI WORKFORCE is a specialist provider of temporary and permanent blue and white collar staff to the building, infrastructure and resources sectors across Australia. We seek the highest caliber candidates for our assignments which span small to major engineering and construction projects and mainstream operations in our select sectors. Supporting Diversity: CELOTTI WORKFORCE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in strength through diversity. We are committed to providing an inclusive, respectful and fair working environment; encouraging applications from women, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders, and people of all backgrounds and beliefs to apply for our positions.
