Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager (capital works projects)
Working within a collaborative and high-performing project team, this role will provide expert project management advice and mentoring more junior Project Managers. You will play a key role in delivering fit-for-purpose, sustainable infrastructure and asset solutions that support organisational objectives.
About the Role
  • Leading the planning, delivery, monitoring and review of capital works, facilities and asset management projects
  • Managing project scope, budgets, schedules, risks and governance throughout the project lifecycle
  • Developing business cases, feasibility studies, project plans and budget estimates
  • Coordinating consultants, contractors and project teams to ensure successful project delivery
  • Building strong relationships with stakeholders and end users, ensuring their needs are understood and met
  • Providing high-level reporting on project performance, risks, financial status and key milestones
  • Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards
  • Driving sustainability initiatives, safety in design principles and continuous improvement practices
  • Leading and mentoring project staff to achieve high-performance outcomes
  • Preparing executive briefs, strategic reports and recommendations to support informed decision-making.
About You
  • To succeed in this role, you will bring:
  • Extensive experience managing complex capital works or infrastructure projects
  • Strong project governance, financial management and risk management expertise
  • Demonstrated ability to lead project teams and develop high-performing staff
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation and communication skills
  • Experience managing consultants, contractors and procurement processes
  • Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
  • A commitment to delivering customer-focused, sustainable and value-for-money outcomes.
What's on Offer?
  • Immediate start Temp opportunity
  • Adelaide CBD location
  • Great hourly rate and pay and career growth
  • Opportunity to lead significant and diverse capital projects
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Exposure to strategic planning and high-level stakeholder engagement
  • Career development and professional growth opportunities.
If you are a confident project leader who thrives in complex environments and enjoys delivering meaningful infrastructure outcomes, we'd love to hear from you, call Taryn on 0477 703020, email taryn@edgerecruit.coml.au.
Applicants must be living in Adelaide with full working rights, a current police clearance and able to start within 2-4 weeks.

Job Details

Date Published:

2026-09-07

Contract Type:

Temporary

Location:

SA

Industry:

Business Support

Job ID:

JO-00101220

Contact Details

For further information and a confidential discussion please contact:

Contact Name:

Taryn Widdows

Contact Phone:

08 8232 2220

Contact Email:

taryn@edgerecruit.com.au

Please submit your application via a Word document.

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Job Details

Date Published:

2026-09-07

Contract Type:

Temporary

Location:

Adelaide - SA 

Industry:

Business Support

Contact Details

For further information and a confidential discussion please contact:

Contact Name:

Taryn Widdows

Contact Phone:

08 8232 2220

Contact Email:

taryn@edgerecruit.com.au

Please submit your application via a Word document.

APPLY NOW
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Senior Project Manager (capital works projects)
Working within a collaborative and high-performing project team, this role will provide expert project management advice and mentoring more junior Project Managers. You will play a key role in delivering fit-for-purpose, sustainable infrastructure and asset solutions that support organisational objectives.
About the Role
  • Leading the planning, delivery, monitoring and review of capital works, facilities and asset management projects
  • Managing project scope, budgets, schedules, risks and governance throughout the project lifecycle
  • Developing business cases, feasibility studies, project plans and budget estimates
  • Coordinating consultants, contractors and project teams to ensure successful project delivery
  • Building strong relationships with stakeholders and end users, ensuring their needs are understood and met
  • Providing high-level reporting on project performance, risks, financial status and key milestones
  • Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards
  • Driving sustainability initiatives, safety in design principles and continuous improvement practices
  • Leading and mentoring project staff to achieve high-performance outcomes
  • Preparing executive briefs, strategic reports and recommendations to support informed decision-making.
About You
  • To succeed in this role, you will bring:
  • Extensive experience managing complex capital works or infrastructure projects
  • Strong project governance, financial management and risk management expertise
  • Demonstrated ability to lead project teams and develop high-performing staff
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation and communication skills
  • Experience managing consultants, contractors and procurement processes
  • Strong strategic thinking, problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
  • A commitment to delivering customer-focused, sustainable and value-for-money outcomes.
What's on Offer?
  • Immediate start Temp opportunity
  • Adelaide CBD location
  • Great hourly rate and pay and career growth
  • Opportunity to lead significant and diverse capital projects
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Exposure to strategic planning and high-level stakeholder engagement
  • Career development and professional growth opportunities.
If you are a confident project leader who thrives in complex environments and enjoys delivering meaningful infrastructure outcomes, we'd love to hear from you, call Taryn on 0477 703020, email taryn@edgerecruit.coml.au.
Applicants must be living in Adelaide with full working rights, a current police clearance and able to start within 2-4 weeks.