Overview
Altrad is a trusted provider of expert construction and integrated maintenance solutions across Australia, with a strong track record across key sectors such as energy, mining, utilities, and defense. We are known for managing some of the nation's most critical projects. We go beyond simply building, protecting, and extending asset life. We cultivate strong, collaborative partnerships with our clients, allowing us to tailor solutions to their evolving needs and ensure their assets operate seamlessly for longer. We are part of the Altrad Group, a global organisation with nearly 52,000 people across more than 50 countries and 120 subsidiaries operating in Europe, the Americas, Canada, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific.
About the opportunity
Reporting to the Operations Manager - Projects, Altrad is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager for a Perth-based role on an upcoming SMP Construction project in Perth's northern metro region. You will leverage your proven expertise in managing complex projects and apply strong commercial acumen across both time & materials and lump-sum contracts. This senior leadership role provides an opportunity to drive meaningful results through proactive stakeholder engagement and decisive project leadership.
Key responsibilities
* Lead end-to-end project delivery, including budgeting, cash flow forecasting, construction programming, subcontractor management, and financial reporting to ensure successful project outcomes.
* Build and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication, contract administration, progress claim management, and participation in pre-award and construction meetings.
* Manage and mentor high-performing project teams, providing leadership at project start-up and fostering a collaborative, accountable site culture.
* Drive compliance with contractual, quality, and HSEQ requirements by overseeing risk management, QA processes, and adherence to company policies and management systems.
* Contribute to business growth by supporting tender submissions with technical and financial expertise, assisting estimating teams, and identifying opportunities through ongoing client engagement.
This is an opportunity to grow your career, enhance your expertise, and contribute to projects that make a real difference — all within an organization that is serious about supporting your success.
About you
* Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager/ Project Director within the construction industry managing large contracts up to $50-100m.
* Demonstrated experience delivering complex SMP projects, with strong knowledge of construction contracts, tendering processes, and project risk management.
* Commercially astute with advanced financial capability, including budget preparation, cash flow management, forecasting, and contract negotiations.
* Proven leader with the ability to mentor and manage multidisciplinary project teams, drive performance, and resolve complex challenges effectively.
* Strong understanding of HSEQ management systems, OH&S and environmental legislation (particularly within the energy and infrastructure sectors), supported by excellent communication, analytical, and organisational skills.
At Altrad, Your Growth, Your Contribution, Our Commitment is more than a promise, it's the way we work.
Benefits and culture
We're proud to invest in your career, wellbeing, and future through meaningful benefits that support every stage of life:
* Grow@Altrad: Structured career and leadership pathways designed to help you learn, lead, and succeed.
* Exclusive Benefits App: Access discounts on gyms, travel, wellbeing, and lifestyle partners to make life outside of work more rewarding.
* Financial Flexibility: Novated leasing options and corporate health insurance discounts.
* Balance That Works: Inclusive and flexible work arrangements that recognise family, community, and life beyond work.
* Real Support When It Matters: Paid Domestic and Family Violence Leave for safety and care during difficult moments.
* Recognition That Inspires: Reward and recognition programs for contributors.
* Wellbeing Gateway App: 24/7 access to meditation tools, self-guided learning, mental health and financial coaching, and confidential EAP support.
At Altrad, we don't just offer benefits, we create an environment where you can thrive, feel supported, and make an impact that truly matters.
Make your impact
Every role at Altrad contributes to something bigger. Join us to support safer workplaces, advance innovation, and shape sustainable operations for our clients and communities. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to inclusion, safety, and respect for all employees.
Eligibility and equal opportunity
We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including First Nations peoples, people of all genders, abilities, ages, cultures, and identities. Please note: Only applicants with full work rights in Australia will be considered.
Job insights and application questions
There will be questions as part of your application, including:
* Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
* What's your expected annual base salary?
* How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
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