Project Manager – Central West Queensland
The Opportunity
As Project Manager you will lead the safe, end-to-end delivery of major infrastructure and capital works projects—valued up to $20 million—in a friendly and welcoming regional Council. Reporting to the Director of Projects, you will be responsible for planning, managing, and delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and compliance standards.
What’s on Offer
• Base salary $119k – $135k + Super
• 5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading
• 15 days personal (sick) leave
• Monthly RDOs
• Housing provided
• Relocation assistance (if required)
• Locality allowance
• Permanent full-time role with Local Government
About You
You’re an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record in delivering civil infrastructure projects. You thrive in a hands-on role, have strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills, and can balance project delivery with building positive community relationships.
You will bring
• Tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Civil Engineering, or related field
• Proven track record managing end-to-end infrastructure or civil works projects
• Strong understanding of Local Government operations and regulatory frameworks
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience in regional or remote communities highly regarded
To Apply
Applications in Word format should be forwarded by clicking the ‘Apply’ button below. For a confidential discussion, please contact Cameron on 07 40345000.
About Us
With offices in Cairns and Townsville, Precruitment is Regional Queensland's leading recruitment consultancy, specialising in permanent and temporary roles. We proudly partner with Councils and employers across Queensland and the Northern Territory.
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