Project Manager
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Job Summary
About MCA Engineering
MCA Engineering delivers innovative solutions and expert advice to the minerals and construction sectors across Australia. We work across mining industrial and construction projects and are known for our strong safety focus quality standards and experienced team.
About the role:
We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team based in Mt Isa. Youll take ownership of structural mechanical and civil construction projects (typically up to $10M in value) across both surface and underground mining environments. The role is ideally suited to someone based locally in Mt Isa but FIFO options will be considered.
What youll be doing:
- Lead the delivery of SMP and civil construction projects from start to finish
- Manage project scope budgets timelines and reporting requirements
- Coordinate and supervise site-based teams and subcontractors
- Develop and maintain project schedules resourcing plans and progress reports
- Act as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders
- Prepare and present reports on project performance risks and opportunities
- Understanding of quality assurance requirements including ITPs inspections hold points and construction documentation
- Work closely with the MCA commercial team to support contract administration procurement cost tracking progress claims and variation management across assigned projects
- Assist with commercial reporting and forecasting ensuring project financial performance contractual obligations and supporting documentation are managed in conjunction with the MCA commercial team
What were looking for:
- Trade qualification or equivalent practical background (Engineering degree not essential)
- Minimum 23 years experience in a project management or supervisory role
- Proven track record delivering small to medium civil or mining projects
- Strong scheduling and reporting skills
- Ability to manage people deadlines and competing priorities under pressure
- Experience in underground mining environments highly regarded
- Unrestricted Drivers licence and White Card required
Why Join MCA
- Competitive salary benefits
- Secure and growing pipeline of work
- Exposure to varied and interesting projects
- Supportive skilled team environment
- Career development and leadership opportunities
- Strong safety-first culture
If youre a proactive Project Manager looking to lead meaningful work in one of Australiaskey mining hubs we want to hear from you. Apply today by sending your resume and cover letter to:
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