The Role

We are partnering with a national consultancy organisation to find a Project Director to lead teams delivering major projects, while setting strategic direction and ensuring all works align with contractual obligations and defence/federal government standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Project Managers, consultants, and multidisciplinary advisory/delivery teams.
• Oversee project delivery, procurement, and alignment with corporate strategy.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with defence clients, government bodies, and senior stakeholders.
• Mentor and develop consulting staff.
• Act as the primary in-state point of contact for client and stakeholder engagement.

Requirements:

• 10+ years’ experience in senior Project Management or Engineering consulting roles, with at least 5+ years leading project delivery teams.
• 5+ years’ experience delivering defence upgrades, infrastructure projects, or high-profile federal site projects.
• Background in defence, government, infrastructure, or major capital projects, with an NV1 clearance.
• Proven experience managing multiple teams and engaging with senior stakeholders.
• Degree in Engineering (Civil, electrical or Mechanical), Construction, or a related field, and/or formal PMP training.

For further information, please contact members of our Defence Technical and Property Services team running this role on T: (08) 6316 3200

• Stuart McKenzie, Sector Lead
• Andrea Cartagena, APAC Resourcer
   
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