Project Manager
RPS is part of the Tetra Tech Group, a global professional services firm that defines, designs, and manages projects while solving problems that matter to a complex, urbanising, and resource-scarce world.
RPS has an established client side project management consulting business in Australia Asia Pacific, with over 400 project management staff. The RPS Project Management team in Perth currently consists of 45 staff and is continuing to grow. We have a strong workbook for 2024 and beyond, with key long term projects in delivery underwriting our business. RPS is currently tracking a number of live opportunities with our existing clients, including the Department of Defence and Curtin University, for large scale infrastructure and commercial construction based projects. To support this RPS seeks qualified and experienced Project Managers to join our Perth client-side project management team. The Project Manager position offers you ownership, scope, collaboration, autonomy, challenges, and management of delivering significant projects with valued clients. We are offering you the opportunity to be part of our continued success, providing you with an exciting and rewarding role where your efforts will be recognised. We are a growing team with opportunities for future growth, strong career development and collaborative culture. About you
You will hold a tertiary qualification in project management, architecture, engineering, construction management or similar; and have:
1. 5+ years project management experience
2. Demonstrated recent construction project experience with either client-side, contractor or designer on government or education projects considered desirable.
3. A strong understanding and proven experience in managing construction contracts, contract administration and design management experience are highly desirable.
4. Very strong stakeholder management, communications and leadership skills.
5. Excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
6. Ability to use Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook with Microsoft Project desirable.
7. Australian citizenship and holding or successfully obtaining and retaining a minimum Australian Government Baseline Security Clearance.
8. AIPM Certified Practising Project Manager certification or equivalent would be viewed favourably.
What's on offer RPS is a market-leading project management team that specialises in the delivery of large complex projects. You will have the opportunity to work with some of the most influential and talented leaders in the industry.We are offering you the opportunity to be part of our continued success, providing you with an exciting and rewarding role where your efforts will be recognised. We also offer a wide range of employee benefits:
9. Fun and vibrant workplace culture
10. Flexible working arrangements
11. Professional memberships
12. Paid Parental Leave
13. Learning and talent development programs incl study assistance and online learning etc
14. Active social clubs, Active Lifestyle Allowance, Employee Assistance Program, Service Recognition and more
Our Approach
Our people live our purpose, deliver our promise, and demonstrate our behaviours every day. Our behaviours define who we are. Developed by our people, they underpin everything that we do. They create the memorable experiences we are known for and make RPS a great place to do great work. ‘Stronger Together’ is one of our five core behaviours and it is inherent in creating an inclusive workplace: ‘We are respectful, acknowledge diversity, and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. We bring out the best in one another, always assuming best intent. People who learn and grow thrive in our business, sharing in our success.’
Recruitment Agencies
We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners to assist us when required and do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on this list. Please refer to the careers page on our website if you require any further information.