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Project Manager - Oil & Gas / IndustrialLocation: Customer facility-basedEmployment Type: Full-timeAbout the OpportunitySaunders International is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead project delivery at a major customer facility. This is a key leadership role where you'll drive project success while championing our Zero Harm safety culture and leading a high-performing site-based team.Why This Role Stands Out:Autonomous leadership - Direct customer interface with dual reporting to Operations Manager and client representativeTeam leadership & growth - Lead site-based teams while identifying opportunities to expand operations and grow the workforceEnd-to-end ownership - Full accountability from scoping and costing through to field execution and financial managementThe RoleYou'll manage all aspects of project delivery, ensuring work is completed on-time, on-budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. Your responsibilities include managing project execution, leading stakeholder relationships, overseeing financial performance including variations and progress claims, and line management of engineers, supervisors, and work crews. You'll also drive continuous improvement initiatives and foster a culture of innovation across the team.What You'll BringDegree or Trade qualification in engineering, construction, or project managementMinimum 5 years' experience as a Project Manager in industrial/construction environmentsCurrent certifications: Work at Heights (RIIWHS204E), Confined Space (RIIWHS202E), First Aid (HLTAID011)Solution-focused mindset with proven ability to convert challenges into positive outcomesStrong leadership skills with experience managing multi-disciplinary teamsOil & Gas refinery/terminal or tank program management experience highly regardedWhy Join Saunders International?We live by our values of Zero Harm, One Team, Excellence, Innovation, Integrity, and Respect. You'll work in an environment where safety comes first, your contributions are recognized, and you have clear opportunities for professional growth. We provide regular feedback, share our strategic vision, and create a team environment where everyone belongs.Ready to lead with impact? Apply now to join our team. AUD Sydney 2000

Project Manager

Project Manager - Oil & Gas / Industrial

Location: Customer facility-based
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Opportunity

Saunders International is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead project delivery at a major customer facility. This is a key leadership role where you'll drive project success while championing our Zero Harm safety culture and leading a high-performing site-based team.

Why This Role Stands Out:

  • Autonomous leadership - Direct customer interface with dual reporting to Operations Manager and client representative
  • Team leadership & growth - Lead site-based teams while identifying opportunities to expand operations and grow the workforce
  • End-to-end ownership - Full accountability from scoping and costing through to field execution and financial management
The Role

You'll manage all aspects of project delivery, ensuring work is completed on-time, on-budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. Your responsibilities include managing project execution, leading stakeholder relationships, overseeing financial performance including variations and progress claims, and line management of engineers, supervisors, and work crews. You'll also drive continuous improvement initiatives and foster a culture of innovation across the team.

What You'll Bring
  • Degree or Trade qualification in engineering, construction, or project management
  • Minimum 5 years' experience as a Project Manager in industrial/construction environments
  • Current certifications: Work at Heights (RIIWHS204E), Confined Space (RIIWHS202E), First Aid (HLTAID011)
  • Solution-focused mindset with proven ability to convert challenges into positive outcomes
  • Strong leadership skills with experience managing multi-disciplinary teams
  • Oil & Gas refinery/terminal or tank program management experience highly regarded
Why Join Saunders International?

We live by our values of Zero Harm, One Team, Excellence, Innovation, Integrity, and Respect. You'll work in an environment where safety comes first, your contributions are recognized, and you have clear opportunities for professional growth. We provide regular feedback, share our strategic vision, and create a team environment where everyone belongs.

Ready to lead with impact? Apply now to join our team.