About This Role
In this role, you'll report to the Construction Manager and take the lead on project delivery-from design through to execution-ensuring all works are completed safely, on schedule, and to top-tier standards. This is a long-term opportunity based on Barrow Island, working a 2/2 FIFO roster with a leading civil contractor.
* Own the delivery of project scope to a high standard, ensuring work is completed on time and within budget.
* Offer and seek out technical input across design, construction, scheduling changes, and structural solutions.
* Drive strong project outcomes under pressure, taking initiative to resolve challenges quickly and effectively.
* Make commercially sound decisions that balance cost control with profitability and long-term value.
* Play a key role in the financial and operational success of the broader project team.
* Build trusted client relationships through clear communication and proactive collaboration.
* Ensure all deliverables align with client expectations, budget constraints, contract terms, and quality benchmarks.
* Mentor and support team members, contributing to a high-performing, collaborative project environment.
* Oversee subcontractor compliance with company policies, procedures, and HSEQ standards.
* Champion a safe work culture, ensuring all activities meet HSEQ requirements and project safety plans.
Requirements
* Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering (essential); Project Management qualifications are a plus.
* Bulk earthworks or site infrastructure experience is required.
* Marine experience-such as piling, concrete headstocks, and deck planks-is highly regarded.
* Proven leadership managing small to medium crews.
* Hands-on experience in contractor environments within similar industries.
* Strong skills in engineering, project controls, and contract management.
* Previous on-site experience in the resources sector.
Benefits
* Attractive reumeration and site uplift
* 2/2 Family freindly roster
* Permanent full time role
* Corporate benefits
About Brunel
Brunel is a global provider of recruitment and workforce solutions, connecting talented people with opportunities across Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across technical, professional, trades, and craft disciplines, supporting clients on a contract, permanent, and secondment basis.
Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, and Port Moresby, supported by a global network spanning 45 countries, 120 offices, and over 45 years of successful operation.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, and individuals from all backgrounds and experiences.