About Us
2MC is a specialist consulting firm delivering project management, commercial management, and technical support across major road, rail, and civil infrastructure projects throughout Queensland and beyond. We work across the full project lifecycle, from bid phase and planning through design management, construction delivery, and close-out, servicing both public and private sector clients.
We have worked hard to build genuine, lasting relationships with TMR across multiple regions, earning a reputation as a trusted delivery partner on some of Queensland's most significant transport programs. That trust is reflected in the repeat work we continue to win, not only with TMR, but with a growing base of private sector clients who come back to us because of the quality of our people and the results we deliver.
What sets 2MC apart is our genuine commitment to our people and our clients. We are not a revolving door of contractors – we invest in building long-term careers and maintaining trusted client relationships. Our portfolio is growing rapidly off the back of several recent project wins, and we are looking for exceptional people to grow with us.
The Role
The Project Manager will take ownership of multiple concurrent highway infrastructure packages, coordinating design reviews, engaging a broad range of stakeholders, driving financial and progress reporting, and ensuring all quality, safety, environmental, and cultural heritage obligations are met.
This role is based in Cairns.
This role requires TMR prequalification at PMC01 or PMC02.
Your role will include, but not be limited to:
* Managing time, cost, and quality across multiple projects
* Providing overall delivery-phase leadership
* Confirming and managing project scope, functional requirements, and design criteria in line with TMR standards
* Managing consultant contracts, monitoring performance, reviewing claims and variations, and ensuring compliance with TMR technical and reporting requirements
* Coordinating design reviews across internal teams, stakeholders, and external reviewers
* Engaging with key stakeholders including traditional owners, cultural heritage representatives, local government, utilities, and community groups
* Developing and managing design and construction phase schedules, tracking progress, forecasting slippage, and implementing corrective actions
* Procuring, evaluating, engaging, and managing engineering and construction consultancies
* Ensuring environmental, resumption, safety governance, quality, and cultural heritage matters are actively managed across all project phases
* Preparing and coordinating regular progress reports for funding bodies covering scope, time, cost, risk, and issues
* Managing financial reporting for all projects
* Supporting construction contract procurement, including responding to tender queries and providing design information to the market
* Delivering a final handover package including project documentation, lessons learned, and recommendations
About You
You are an experienced, outcomes-driven Project Manager with a strong background in road and bridge construction delivery. You thrive in a client-side environment, take pride in the quality of your work, and know how to build trust with both technical teams and senior stakeholders
Skills and Experience
* Mandatory qualifications: Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) and TMR Prequalified at PMC01 or PMC02
* Demonstrated experience in both Greenfield and Brownfield road construction, road safety, road widening, overtaking lanes, and bridge construction
* Strong working knowledge of DTMR specifications, standard drawings, and contract management frameworks
* Experience managing multi-disciplinary consultant teams and construction contracts at a senior level
* Sound commercial acumen, including financial management, budget control, and progress reporting
* Excellent stakeholder management, consultation, and conflict avoidance skills
* The ability to work autonomously and adapt to shifting program priorities
What’s on Offer
* Client-side position with real ownership over landmark infrastructure projects
* Cairns based role
* Be part of a growing business that backs its people
* Excellent remuneration package which can be customised to suit engagement as an independent contractor, casual or salaried position for the right candidate