Opportunity
At APA, our purpose is to secure Australia's energy future. We're not doing it alone. We're doing it with our customers and communities as Australia's energy infrastructure partner, a role our unique experience and expertise positions us to play.
We now have an exciting opportunity available for a Project Manager to join our Infrastructure Delivery team in Brisbane or Melbourne on a full‐time basis and play a critical part in delivering APA's major infrastructure and capital works projects.
Reporting to the Head of Construction Gas, you will play a key role in delivering major pipeline and infrastructure projects, ensuring they are executed safely, efficiently, and in line with business objectives.
In this role, you will lead end‐to‐end project delivery, manage scope, schedule, cost, and risk while coordinating contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to achieve successful outcomes. You will build strong relationships with stakeholders and regulators, provide clear reporting and insights to senior leadership, and drive a high‐performance, safety‐focused culture across all project activities.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the successful delivery of major pipeline and infrastructure construction projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives
* Manage all aspects of project delivery including scope, schedule, cost, risk, and quality
* Promote and embed a strong health, safety, and environmental culture, ensuring a focus on zero harm
* Oversee and coordinate contractors, suppliers, and project teams to deliver on project milestones and performance targets
* Provide timely, accurate reporting and insights to senior leadership and key stakeholders
* Develop and maintain effective stakeholder and community relationships, ensuring compliance with regulatory and approval requirements
Your Background
* Demonstrated capability in delivering linear infrastructure or pipeline construction projects from concept through to completion
* Demonstrated capability in managing large construction contracts, ideally collaborative style contracts such as NEC4 Option C
* Demonstated understanding of project approval pathways and working with teams who manage access and approvals
* Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to manage project risks, control costs, and deliver value‐driven outcomes
* Proven leadership skills, with experience guiding multidisciplinary teams and driving high‐performance cultures
* Highly developed stakeholder management capability, including engagement with contractors, regulators, and senior leadership
* Advanced skills in project planning, scheduling, and risk management within dynamic and complex delivery environments
* Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships and drive alignment across diverse stakeholders
About the Team
Infrastructure Delivery (ID) supports APA's growth by securing approvals and delivering the design, procurement, construction and commissioning of major infrastructure projects. The Project Delivery team leads the safe and efficient delivery of APA's capital growth projects, from development to operational integration, working closely with Energy Solutions and Operations to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget and to APA's safety and quality standards. This includes constructability, project management and delivery, contractor oversight, commissioning, safety, risk, and assurance.
Working at APA
We offer targeted career development programmes, competitive remuneration, flexible working arrangements, wellbeing initiatives and a comprehensive benefits package. Our inclusive parental leave policy provides 18 weeks of leave including superannuation to support parents at work and in life.
Join our team
APA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety, health and wellbeing of our people, community and environment remain a priority. We embrace diversity within our workforce to ensure it reflects the communities we operate in.
Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.
This vacancy involves work with critical APA data, systems or infrastructure and candidates are subject to background vetting, including police checks, before and during employment. The role closes on Thursday, 11 June 2026. Role reference number: JR4411.
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