National Project Manager / Construction Manager

Location: Flexible – Any Australian State
Employment Type: Full-time
Travel: Regular travel to major project sites across Australia
Division: National Remedial Major Projects Team

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager / Construction Manager with a strong engineering background to support the delivery of complex remedial, structural, and refurbishment projects across Australia.

This is a national deployment role, allowing you to be based in any state while being assigned to major projects where your technical expertise, engineering judgement, and project leadership are critical.

This is not a traditional supervision role you will operate as a technically driven project leader, responsible for integrating engineering, methodologies, and construction delivery to achieve safe, high-quality outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of remedial and structural projects, with a strong focus on engineering integrity and constructability

• Provide technical and engineering leadership on site, ensuring methodologies are practical, efficient, and aligned with design intent

• Develop and review construction methodologies, sequencing, and temporary works designs

• Manage project performance including programme, cost, risk, and quality outcomes

• Ensure compliance with engineering specifications, drawings, and technical standards

• Collaborate with design engineers, consultants, and stakeholders to resolve complex technical challenges

• Oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring alignment with technical and quality requirements

• Support site teams by providing engineering guidance on complex or high-risk activities

• Drive a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement across all project phases

• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted technical advisor

What We’re Looking For

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience as a Project Manager, Construction Manager, or Project Engineer delivering remedial, structural, or civil projects

• Strong engineering background with the ability to interpret and apply technical design documentation

• Demonstrated experience in:

  • Concrete repair and durability

  • Structural strengthening and rehabilitation

  • Corrosion protection systems

  • Façade or asset remediation

• Experience working in brownfield or live operational environments

• Strong capability in methodology development, staging, and constructability planning

• Experience managing complex stakeholders, subcontractors, and technical interfaces

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders

• Willingness to travel nationally for project deployments

Desirable

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or related discipline

• Experience across:

  • Bridges and transport infrastructure

  • Marine and wharf remediation

  • Industrial and mining assets

  • Large building and façade upgrades

• Exposure to temporary works engineering (scaffolding, propping, formwork systems)

• Experience in specialist contracting or complex remediation environments

Projects You May Support

You will contribute to technically complex projects such as:

• Wharf and marine structure upgrades

• Bridge and transport infrastructure remediation

• Industrial and mining asset rehabilitation

• Façade and structural building upgrades

• Stadiums and major facility refurbishments

Why Join Us?

• Work on highly technical, engineering-driven projects across Australia

• Flexible base location with national exposure

• Strong pipeline of complex remedial works

• Collaborative environment with access to global engineering expertise (VINCI Group)

• Long-term career progression in a specialist engineering field

• Competitive package including performance bonuses and VINCI employee share program

• High level of autonomy to lead technically complex project outcomes

How to Apply

If you are a technically strong Project Manager or Senior Project Engineer looking to step into a national role delivering complex projects, we encourage you to apply.

📧 Send your CV to Rachel Greenway – rgreenway@freyssinet.com.au

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and will review submissions promptly. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 2–3 business days.