Senior Project Manager Job at Stantec (Perth)

Senior Project Manager

Stantec

Location:
Australia , Perth

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Not provided

Save Job

Apply Position

Job Description:

At Stantec - Energy & Resources , we are designers, engineers and project managers. We take pride in providing innovative solutions that balance production goals with good stewardship, environmental sustainability and regulatory requirements. Together we innovate at the intersection of community, creativity and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe. Join Stantec’s Energy & Resources team in Perth and take the lead on one of the most exciting new developments in the mining sector — the Kingking Gold & Copper Project in the Philippines, a world-class greenfield site with an expected 38-year mine life and significant gold and copper reserves. As Senior Project Manager reporting to the Project Director, you’ll drive the successful delivery of a significant portion of this major program from DFS through to execution, leading multidisciplinary teams across engineering, procurement, and construction management. This role offers the opportunity to shape large-scale mining infrastructure, partner closely with industry leaders, and deliver a project that will help deliver the next generation of critical minerals.

Job Responsibility:

Supporting the projects full lifecycle starting with DFS, the current project phase— including design management, tendering, contract administration, scheduling, financial management, and risk mitigation
Leading project delivery to ensure outcomes meet client and stakeholder expectations
Acting as the central point for team collaboration and coordination for the area of accountability
Assisting in contract reviews and negotiations, and verifying timeframes, milestones, and budgets
Managing resource allocation to ensure program milestones are met
Delivering projects in accordance with contractual requirements
Coordinating subconsultants and subcontractors to support project outcomes
Reviewing and refining work procedures to drive operational improvement and quality outcomes
Applying strong project controls, including cost forecasting, change management, scheduling, and progress reporting
Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Requirements:

Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Project Management, or a relevant technical field (desirable)
15 years of experience in project management, ideally within the energy and resources sector
Proven track record in delivering multiple and concurrent mining and industry projects including studies and detailed design projects
Strong experience in project coordination, planning, and execution
Ability to navigate complex environments and effectively manage client and stakeholder relationships
Proficiency in project programming and critical path analysis, with a strategic approach to risk management
High-level commercial acumen and experience managing budgets and resources
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a natural ability to lead and motivate teams
Experience across multiple commodities, including critical minerals
Broad supply chain exposure, ideally with experience from pit to port

What we offer:

Option to purchase additional annual leave (up to 4 weeks)
Mentoring for your own development and the opportunity to mentor others
A friendly team environment, with dedicated and enthusiastic staff committed to producing high quality service and deliverables
Active social club with regular activities
Professional memberships & Global developing professionals network
Salary Continuance Insurance (SCI)
Mental health and wellbeing programs & Employee Assistance Program
Service recognition awards

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 07, 2026

Stantec - All Job Offers

Job Link Share: