Project Manager - Tunnelling

Brisbane, QLD, Australia Full-Time Senior

Position Overview

Join our delivery team as Project Manager - Tunnelling in Brisbane and manage exciting construction and infrastructure works. You will coordinate people, suppliers and budgets to deliver projects safely, on time and to a high standard. We welcome motivated project managers from any country, with relocation support available. Annual salary: USD 120,000 – 180,000 per year (plus overtime and allowances).

Role Description

  • Plan and coordinate all stages of the project, from mobilisation to handover.
  • Prepare and maintain project programmes, budgets and risk registers.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams to meet daily targets.
  • Monitor progress, quality and safety, and take corrective action when needed.
  • Communicate clearly with clients, consultants and internal stakeholders.
  • Manage variations, claims and commercial reporting in line with the contract.
  • Lead regular site meetings and toolbox talks with the team.
  • Support a positive, inclusive and safety-first site culture.

Requirements & Skills

  • A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience (typically 8–15 years) in tunnelling and underground construction.
  • Ability to prepare and manage programmes, budgets and risk registers.
  • Strong communication and people management skills.
  • Experience with contract administration and subcontractor coordination.
  • A strong commitment to safety, quality and teamwork.
  • Internationally recognised qualifications and practical experience are warmly welcomed, whatever your country of origin.
  • Visa sponsorship and guided relocation support are available for successful candidates joining us from any country.
  • A positive attitude and the willingness to work safely within a friendly, multicultural team.

Education & Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Civil, Geotechnical or Tunnelling Engineering.
  • Professional registration, chartered status or relevant certifications and licences are highly regarded.
  • International qualifications are recognised.

Benefits Package

  • Competitive annual salary: USD 120,000 – 180,000 per year.
  • Competitive salary and project completion incentives.
  • Mentoring and structured career development.
  • Employer-sponsored visa with full relocation and settlement assistance where required.
  • Structured onboarding with free safety, skills and language support.
  • Fair pay with overtime, site allowances and regular performance reviews.

Ready to Apply?

Send your CV and a brief cover letter to our HR team.

Position Details

Department
Project Delivery
Department
Management
Location
Brisbane, QLD, Australia
Employment Type
Full-Time
Status
Accepting Applications

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