Project Manager

Fortescue is now consistently producing over 180 million tonnes of iron ore per year and has an exciting future ahead as it diversifies its business to become an integrated, global green energy and resources company.

Project Manager

Work Location: Perth

Roster: Monday - Friday

This is a challenging and exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager, to support project and facilities delivery for the People Operations Strategy team within Fortescue and demonstrate the ability to deliver projects under tight timeframes.

The role will require a dynamic, flexible, and experienced PM with expertise in all facets of project management including full project life cycle responsibility for managing projects. A strong focus will be your ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal skills to manage multiple parties and be involved heavily in stakeholder management.

Key accountabilities will include:

• execution of capital projects for onsite village improvements and refurbishments, including existing infrastructure and new facilities.  Strong stakeholder management will be necessary to ensure management of site-based project teams including contractors assigned to the works.
• commercial office fit outs, facility upgrades and end to end commercial developments including warehouses, distribution centres and/or laboratories.
• Working under the leadership of the Manager Projects Lead and Facilities Strategies Manager, you will oversee the delivery of a diverse range of projects, in particulate village improvement and refurbishment. This role will see you heavily involved in stakeholder engagement and design management to ensure projects are on course to meet client expectations. 
• For consideration, you must be qualified in a related discipline - minimum of Bachelor in either Construction, Architecture, Engineering, and/or Project Management.
• Strong understanding of Australian legislation, Australian building standards and council regulations.

 Qualifications and skills required:

• Experienced in supporting the delivery of complex, large-scale projects with multiple consultancies and stakeholders.
• A proven track record (+5 years) of delivering site based construction projects on time and on budget, with a high attention to detail.
• Able to manage and oversee the full lifecycle of projects (including feasibility, design management, town planning, tendering and contract administration) with a focus of identifying risks and establishing risk mitigation processes.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a project delivery team as required. 
• Formalisation of scope, execution of contracts and budget monitoring is critical. 
• Review and understand architectural/engineering drawings, leases, contracts, and construction practices.

Fortescue is a values-based business and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce that is reflective of society and fostering a workplace culture that truly embraces diversity and inclusiveness.

We encourage women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, those who identify as LGBTQIA+ and people with a diversity of skills, ethnicity, experience and age to apply for this position.

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