BESIX Watpac is an Australian multi-disciplinary construction company, backed by a century of global expertise and financial strength. A wholly owned subsidiary of the award-winning international contractor BESIX Group, we specialise in complex construction across all sectors, including building and infrastructure projects.

Today the Group has more than $7B work in hand and is operating in 25 countries, employing 11,000 people globally. The world’s tallest tower, the iconic Burj Khalifa, showcases our innovation and engineering distinction. With international hubs located in Australia, Europe, and the Middle East, we are united by one common purpose - we excel in creating sustainable solutions for a better world.

BESIX Watpac are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our highly successful North Queensland construction team, leading the delivery of a state-of-the-art project in Townsville.

This role will be responsible for:

• Proactively drive company safety policies, practices and procedures in compliance with OH&S legislative requirements project from tender handover to completion to provide a safe workplace at all times.
• Delivery of the project in accordance with the company’s procedures.
• Manage and review the timely completion of the works pursuant to the project program, including the administration, financial management and reporting for the project.
• Be responsible for the management, coordination and quality of the works to be performed.

The incumbent in this role will require:

• Tertiary qualifications in Construction, Engineering or related discipline.
• Established experience in managing the delivery of building projects to completion.
• Ability to communicate, influence and build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a collaborative and effective project team.

Along with a competitive remuneration package and long-term career development opportunities, our employees enjoy access to the following benefits:

• Wellbeing Days - three additional leave days per year.
• Flexible work arrangements to balance work and personal commitments.
• Awards and Recognition Program, rewarding employees who bring our values to life.
• Access to a wellbeing program including annual skin checks and flu vaccinations.
• Corporate discounts to gym memberships, meal subscriptions and more.
• Social events and Family Days.

At BESIX Watpac, we are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone is valued, supported and respected. By embracing all ages, gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, education and appearance, our people feel safe, empowered, and motivated to be their best.  If you’re excited about this role but don’t tick all the boxes, we encourage you to apply if you have transferable skills and believe you would be a great fit with BESIX Watpac.

Join our talented and passionate team delivering once-in-a-generation projects.

BESIX Watpac acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which we live and work, and pay respect to the Elders past, present and emerging.