Project Management Officer/QA (2932648) Cairns, Australia
Project Management Officer/QA - Permanent Cairns Opportunity
Your new company
Hays Civil & Engineering North Queensland are excited to partner with a well-established civil contractor based in Cairns for the recruitment of an experienced Project Management Officer during an exciting time of growth! Founded in 1996, they have grown from a sole trader operation into a thriving business that specialises in concrete construction, piling, and earthworks. The company is proud to support local projects and has built a solid reputation working with various councils and private sector clients. Their commitment to safety, communication, client satisfaction, and high-quality work forms the foundation of their success. With a dedicated team and innovative approach, they continue to set the standard for project excellence.
Your new role
As a Project Management Officer, you will play a pivotal role in assisting with project management functions, quality assurance (ISO accredited), and contract administration across a range of civil construction projects. Reporting directly to the Director, your key responsibilities will include:
* Managing Inspection Test Plans (ITP) and ATP to ensure compliance with quality standards.
* Handling tender submissions and contract administration duties.
* Reading and interpreting drawings and plans to develop inspection test plans.
* Liaising with subcontractors, overseeing contracts, and ensuring project delivery aligns with specifications.
* Supporting Workplace Health and Safety (WH&S) compliance, including Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS).
* Coordinating project data, documentation, and reporting to measure performance.
* Assisting with subcontractor management to improve operational efficiency.
* Ensuring projects are executed effectively from start to finish.
This role is best suited for a process-driven and adaptable professional who is eager to take ownership of quality systems and contribute to the company’s continued success.
What you'll need to succeed
To succeed as Project Management Officer, you will have the following skills and qualifications:
* Experience in a similar position, ideally working around Quality Assurance in the civil or concrete construction field
* Degree in Project Management, Business administration, engineering or related field (desirable but not essential)
* Basic understanding of project management principles, methodologies, best practices and software.
* Strong time management, communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team
What you'll get in return
In return for your skills, experience and commitment, you will receive:
* Permanent Employment
* Cairns-based opportunity
* Career Development and growth opportunities
* Work with a high-performing and inclusive local team
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Equally, please do not hesitate to direct questions to Jenna Dearman - 07 4049 2961 or email .
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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