CELOTTI WORKFORCE is currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our client on an airfield electrical project based at Perth Airport, WA.
This role will suit a hands‐on construction leader with strong experience in electrical infrastructure delivery, ideally within airport, defence airfield, or other highly regulated infrastructure environments.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the end to end delivery of electrical infrastructure projects, with a focus on aeronautical ground lighting, control systems, and power distribution.
* Manage full project lifecycle from planning through execution to commissioning and handover.
* Oversee project performance across cost, schedule, quality, and risk management.
* Coordinate with key stakeholders including airport authorities, contractors, engineers, and subcontractors.
* Ensure compliance with all safety standards, aviation regulations, and project specifications.
* Manage procurement, subcontractor engagement, and supplier performance.
* Drive commissioning activities including testing, energisation, and operational readiness.
* Provide leadership to site teams and ensure alignment across electrical and civil workstreams.
Our Ideal Candidate
* Proven Project Manager with strong delivery experience across electrical infrastructure projects valued circa $50M.
* Background in Electrical Engineering or trade qualified with demonstrated project delivery capability.
* Solid experience across HV and LV systems, control systems, and commissioning environments.
* Exposure to aviation, defence, mining, or major infrastructure projects highly regarded.
* Experience with Aeronautical Ground Lighting is preferred but not essential.
* Strong understanding of complex project environments involving both electrical and civil scopes.
* Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholders in high compliance, safety critical environments.
* Project management qualifications such as PMP or PRINCE2 advantageous.
What We Can Offer
* Salary starting from $140,000 per annum, aligned to experience and project scope.
* Competitive remuneration package with potential uplifts for high calibre candidates.
* Long term project stability on a flagship ~$50M Perth Airport infrastructure program.
* Structured career progression within a global aviation infrastructure leader.
* Exposure to complex, high profile airside and electrical systems delivery.
* Ongoing work aligned to project lifecycle, with visibility across future pipeline opportunities.
How to Apply
If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in Project Management please click APPLY, or submit your resume to or contact CELOTTI WORKFORCE 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 calibre 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.
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