Project Manager

• Major Fuel Facilities across Defence and Resource sectors
• Canning Vale office with ad hoc site travel
• 2-year contract with strong potential for extension

Based in Canning Vale, you will lead the delivery of a major fuel facility infrastructure upgrade project located near Exmouth. EIG is seeking an experienced construction professional with a strong track record delivering Structural, Mechanical and Piping (SMP) projects within complex industrial environments.

You will bring proven project delivery experience, ideally within fuel, oil & gas, defence, or heavy industrial sectors. Success in this role will be supported by strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to drive project outcomes safely, efficiently, and collaboratively.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the safe and successful delivery of SMP project works across safety, quality, schedule, and budget objectives
• Manage project budgets, forecasting, contract administration, and variation claims
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and support to Project Engineers, Site Managers, and site teams
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, consultants, and key stakeholders
• Identify and mitigate project risks while driving opportunities for improved delivery outcomes
• Ensure compliance with HSEQ requirements, quality standards, and contractual obligations
• Support business growth through client engagement and the development of ongoing project opportunities

This role is subject to a pre-employment medical and background checks.

ABOUT YOU

• Australian Citizenship (requirement for Defence project)
• Proven SMP project delivery experience within industrial, resources, Defence, oil & gas, or fuel infrastructure environments
• Contractor background is ideal 
• Fuel infrastructure experience highly regarded
• Relevant Engineering, Construction Management, or Trade qualification
• Demonstrated experience delivering structural, mechanical, and piping construction projects
• Strong commercial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and contract management
• Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams and self-performed construction works
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and relationship-building skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management systems

THE BENEFITS

Core benefits

• Access to everyday discounts from Australia’s leading retailers with Flare, including Telstra Mobile discount
• Novated lease options, through Flare and Paywise
• A day paid community service leave, to give back to your community
• Recognition and rewards, for employee referrals, photo of the month and safety innovation and leadership

Optional benefits to help you succeed

• Option to purchase up to two weeks of annual leave
• Superannuation support, through Cbus Super
• Salary sacrifice, to superannuation
• Training and study assistance, for career development and professional qualifications

Looking after your wellbeing

• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program, confidential advice line and information
• First Aid and Mental First Aid Support Officers available
• Paid parental leave
• Dynamic working, where are people are empowered to have more control over their working hours and locations, in line with the needs of the individual, team, project and client 

ABOUT EIG - part of the Duratec Group

EIG delivers specialist electrical, fuel and fluid transfer solutions that keep Australia’s critical infrastructure operating safely, efficiently and sustainably.

We support clients across the energy, defence, industrial and resources sectors with end‑to‑end engineering, design and construction capability. Our work centres on solving complex challenges for our clients in hazardous environments. By integrating our expertise in electrical, fuel systems, design, commissioning and maintenance, we provide practical, reliable and compliant solutions that meet the highest industry standards. Whether we’re upgrading essential infrastructure, delivering turnkey project works or supporting long-term asset performance, we focus on outcomes that enhance safety, efficiency and operational resilience.

We're committed to responsible practices across our operations, ensuring our projects are delivered with an emphasis on quality, environmental care and long‑term value. As part of the Duratec Limited Group, we collaborate with a broader network of engineering and construction specialists, strengthening our capability and offering clients a seamless delivery experience from planning through to execution. EIG is a growing, forward‑looking business built on technical excellence and a strong safety culture. We’re always looking for skilled and motivated people who want to contribute to essential infrastructure across Australia.

Our goal is to build a workplace culture that embraces diversity, inclusion and belonging. We encourage applications from people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQA+ communities, and people from all diverse backgrounds.