Project Manager

Working at Transurban is different; it’s a place where you can see the benefits of your work play out in real life, every day. We create city-sized solutions—building and operating safer, smarter, and more sustainable roads—to solve pressing transport challenges that are slowing cities down. 

About the role 

We’re seeking a Project Manager - Mechanical and Electrical to manage the delivery of maintenance project works, as well as ensuring all stakeholders undertake their respective contract requirements in a timely manner.

You’ll join an innovative team, who seize every opportunity to improve, keep our assets operational and our customers’ journeys smooth.

As our Project Manager Mechanical and Electrical you’ll contribute to lasting and positive changes that shape the future of our cities and communities. It’s meaningful, challenging and exciting work. 

Day-to-day, you will: 

• You’ll scope a wide range of large and small projects throughout our business
• You will work collaboratively with Program Managers, Asset Managers, Finance, Health and Safety and Procurement
• You’ll plan and monitor Health and Safety
• You’ll plan, manage and monitor systems and make recommendations in relation to them
• You’ll be in charge of the procurement of services and contracts
• You share your knowledge by mentoring junior employees

This role will suit someone with a curious mind and transferrable skills and experiences, including: 

• You think bigger and have extensive experience in project planning and all areas of project management, ideally with a mechanical and/or electrical engineering background
• You’ll bring a sound working knowledge of Engineering principles
• With strong business and commercial acumen you’re confident with the technical and commercial management of contracts
• A natural problem solver, you can address complex technical and operational problems
• You have a background in transport infrastructure - tunnels, fans, lighting, deluge and fire systems
• You’re commercial, engaging, assertive and a natural builder of relationships - you’ll enjoy getting on the front foot, embedding yourself in the business and connecting with stakeholders to ensure the success of your projects
• You’ll have tertiary qualifications in an engineering discipline with a roads background and familiarity with the RMS

If you meet some of these requirements, but not all, we encourage you to submit your application. 

With a career at Transurban, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including:  

• A range of flexible working and leave options, including the option to purchase an additional six weeks of leave each year  
• 16 weeks paid parental leave (regardless of gender or carer status), with no waiting period, with Superannuation paid during unpaid leave as well       Learning and development opportunities to support your career interests 
• Health and wellbeing support—access to Headspace and our EAP program, wellness facilities, and more 
• Share offers and insurance benefits 
• Social activities, community give-back programs and paid volunteer days 

We offer a range of flexible working and leave options, so you can balance your work and life commitments and interests. Have a conversation with us about how this could work for you.  
 

We embrace diversity with a foundation of safety, wellbeing and inclusion; where everyone belongs. We treat everyone with fairness, consideration and respect, regardless of gender, gender identity, marital or family status, sexual orientation, age, ethnicity, religious beliefs, cultural or socio-economic background, perspective, and experience – whether they work for us or not. We want to ensure everyone feels comfortable and safe to express ideas, questions and concerns. 

We strongly encourage applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds and lived experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and people living with disability. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please contact us on [email protected].  

Ready to help us keep cities moving? Apply today. 

Job Type:

Permanent

Closing Date:

18-Mar-2025 0:00

Please note: The closing date reflects the time zone of the Primary Location for this job posting.

Primary Location:

Sydney CBD, Inner West & Eastern Suburbs Sydney NSW