About Us
At Saunders Automation we engineer, program and deliver complex, large-scale PLC, SCADA, and RTU projects across the power, water, defence, and mining industries. Every project is unique, interesting and has its own set of challenges to overcome. With a national engineering capability and a growing project pipeline, we're at a stage where the right people have real room to grow with the business.
About the Role
As a Senior Project Manager located in our Brisbane office, you will lead our control systems and electrical based engineering team working across diverse industrial projects. You will take full commercial and project ownership of projects valued between $500K and $5M+, including budget, client negotiations, and delivery outcomes. You will work directly with our management, engineering resources, suppliers and clients to manage projects from award to close-out delivering high quality projects, on time, and within budget. At any one time you will be managing multiple projects with mid to long term timelines.
Qualifications & Experience
* Tertiary qualification in an engineering discipline, an electrical trade and some form of project management qualification or substantial proven experience
* General WHS Induction for Construction (White card/Blue card)
* Proven experience managing multiple projects in the $500K–$5M+ range with ownership over the commercial outcome
* Strong commercial acumen (budgets, forecasting, contract variations)
* Demonstrated ability to manage client expectations, multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors
* Experience in client-facing roles with contract execution
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Full working rights in Australia
* Experience in industrial control systems and electrical environments
* Experience in Power, Water, Mining, or Defence sectors
What We Offer
* Opportunities for career growth within our growing Automation and wider Saunders International business
* Challenging, interesting and unique projects
* Excellent work environment with ongoing professional development
* Cost of living discounts
* Wellbeing leave days
* Paid parental leave
Saunders Automation pride ourselves on the quality of work and our friendly, collaborative work environment. We support and encourage our staff with ongoing professional development to further our business and their careers. If you meet the requirements above and would be excited to join our team, please submit your application.
Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
Saunders embraces the values of an innovative and diverse workforce and recognises that inclusion sets us all up for success. We encourage applications from people of all ages, individuals with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, ADF veterans, members of the LGBTIQA+ community and other culturally diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to ensure a positive, barrier-free recruitment experience and supportive workplace. All suitably qualified or experienced applicants will be considered.
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