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Senior Project Manager - Full Time - Maitland NSW, Australia
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
We are looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our Services_EAPA team in Australia .
Your main tasks and responsibilities:
- Manage end-to-end project delivery from contract handover through to closeout, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives are achieved.
- Coordinate internal teams and external vendors, maintaining alignment through effective stakeholder engagement and communication.
- Apply structured project management processes, including gate reviews, scope management (CMR), and performance monitoring tools.
- Proactively identify and report project risks, implementing approved mitigation strategies as required.
- Support the development of cost estimates for new opportunities by contributing to cost models, documentation, and stakeholder consultation.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, participating in regular project reviews, reporting cycles, and client meetings.
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- Qualification in engineering or extensive site-based supervisory experience delivering complex projects
- Over 10 years' experience in heavy industry, specialising in rotating plant and high-value project delivery
- Strong communication, negotiation, and commercial skills with a solid grasp of contract terms
- Proven ability to manage projects exceeding $2M, including cost control, reporting, and scope management
- Experienced in leading estimating, tendering, and contract development processes
- Willingness to travel to sites as needed to support project delivery
What we offer you:
- Job security with a robust pipeline of projects across major industries like heavy manufacturing, mining and power generation.
- Career growth with clear pathways for progression.
- Annual salary reviews and competitive bonus scheme.
- Car allowance and secure on-site parking to support your daily work needs.
- A chance to work on diverse, high-impact projects that will enhance your skills
No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role
Do you have a question about the role?
Reach out to Georgia Narayan at Georgia.Narayan@sulzer.com or Hiring Manager – Christopher Goldthorpe. Our team is looking forward hearing from you!
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
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