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Level 8 - $149, 509 (including Port Hedland Allowance) plus superannuation, housing, utilities allowance, and relocation assistance.
2 Year Fixed-Term Contract
The Role
Be part of delivering one of the Pilbara's most significant community infrastructure projects.
The Town of Port Hedland is seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to join our Infrastructure Services team and play a key role in delivering the $94 million Hedland Aquatics Project, alongside a diverse portfolio of capital works and infrastructure renewal programs
Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will provide technical expertise and project leadership across the Town's capital works portfolio, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, within budget, and to agreed quality standards. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled project professional looking to make a lasting impact on a growing regional community
Key responsibilities
2 Year Fixed-Term Contract
The Role
Be part of delivering one of the Pilbara's most significant community infrastructure projects.
The Town of Port Hedland is seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to join our Infrastructure Services team and play a key role in delivering the $94 million Hedland Aquatics Project, alongside a diverse portfolio of capital works and infrastructure renewal programs
Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will provide technical expertise and project leadership across the Town's capital works portfolio, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, within budget, and to agreed quality standards. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled project professional looking to make a lasting impact on a growing regional community
Key responsibilities
- Lead the successful delivery of assigned capital works projects and defined work packages, including enabling works associated with the $94M Hedland Aquatics Project.
- Work closely with the Senior Project Manager and broader project team to coordinate the delivery and integration of Aquatics related work packages with the overall project program.
- Manage project scope, budgets, schedules, procurement processes, contracts and funding obligations.
- Coordinate and oversee consultants, contractors and specialist service providers.
- Monitor project performance and provide accurate financial and progress reporting.
- Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, Australian Standards and Town policies.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, government agencies, contractors and the community.
- Drive innovative, practical and cost-effective project delivery outcomes.
What We're Looking For
Work Related Requirements
In addition to the salary, the Manager Infrastructure Projects & Assets will enjoy a range of benefits which may include:
Applicants are advised to apply online and write a cover letter of no more than two (2) pages outlining how their skills, capabilities and experience will contribute to their success in this position. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure their application is received in full prior to the closing date and time.
Suitable applicants may be considered for appointment to similar vacancies during the six-month period following the conclusion of this recruitment process.
For further information about this position please contact Shelly McDowall, Acting Manager Infrastructure Projects & Assets at (08) 9158 9300 or via email at .au
The Town reserves the right to commence shortlisting prior to the closing date.
Applications close at 11:30 PM on Wednesday 18 November 2026
The Town of Port Hedland is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people living with disabilities.
- Degree qualification in Civil Engineering, Project Management or significant relevant industry experience.
- Extensive experience delivering civil infrastructure, construction or building projects.
- Strong contract administration, procurement and contractor management capability.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
- Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Sound knowledge of project management systems, construction methodologies and risk management practices.
- Previous local government experience will be highly regarded
Work Related Requirements
- Degree Qualification in Civil Engineering, Project Management or extensive demonstrated experience
- National Police Clearance
- Current 'C' class driver's licence
- The rights to work in Australia
- Willingness to undergo a pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol screening)
In addition to the salary, the Manager Infrastructure Projects & Assets will enjoy a range of benefits which may include:
- Town provided housing
- Up to $2,500 utilities allowance per annum
- 6 weeks annual leave per annum + 17.5% leave loading - with 2 additional public holidays between Christmas and New Year!
- Up to $10,000 relocation assistance
- 12% superannuation
- Wellness program - free gym membership and access to gym classes + pools, in addition to a $300 wellness card (to be issued upon successful completion of a 6-month probationary period)
- Training and development opportunities
- Paid parental leave
Applicants are advised to apply online and write a cover letter of no more than two (2) pages outlining how their skills, capabilities and experience will contribute to their success in this position. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure their application is received in full prior to the closing date and time.
Suitable applicants may be considered for appointment to similar vacancies during the six-month period following the conclusion of this recruitment process.
For further information about this position please contact Shelly McDowall, Acting Manager Infrastructure Projects & Assets at (08) 9158 9300 or via email at .au
The Town reserves the right to commence shortlisting prior to the closing date.
Applications close at 11:30 PM on Wednesday 18 November 2026
The Town of Port Hedland is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people living with disabilities.
