Project Coordinators (Karratha)

Careers with purpose Austral Construction is gearing up for a major pipeline of civil and marine works across Western Australia and we’re looking for people who want more than just a job. If you’re driven by getting the job done properly, solving complex problems on site, and being part of a team that backs each other
- this is where you step up. We are currently seeking a site-based Project Coordinator to join our busy team on a 2/1 FIFO roster assisting with civil projects and site coordination. You will support the successful delivery of civil construction projects by coordinating operational, planning, and compliance activities on site in support of the Project Managers, Project Engineers and Site Supervisors. Why Austral At Austral, we don’t just deliver projects
- we take on the complex work others can’t. From marine structures to complex civil infrastructure, we self-perform the hard parts. That means you’re not sitting on the sidelines
- you’re in it, building capability, making decisions, and seeing the result of your work on the ground. Backed by Keller Group plc, we combine global expertise with a hands-on, Australian delivery mindset. The Opportunity
- Lead change management efforts as and when required,
- Partner with management to protect and enhance the bottom line [P&L;],
- Establish regular project reviews to ensure that the Project Execution systems are effectively used and updated with the most current project status,
- Provide regular updates on project progress, schedule deviations, and potential issues,
- Deploy standard systems and processes to ensure common project control processes are followed for all projects,
- Leverage existing tools and systems to optimize the Project Control Processes,
- Create and update project schedules/programs in compliance with Global Project Management Office guidelines,
- Manage day-to-day duties associated with the role. You’ll be working on a 2:1 FIFO roster from Perth, alongside experienced leaders and teams who know how to deliver in tough environments. Position requirements:
- To be the successful candidate, you will need to possess the following qualifications, skills, and attributes:
- High level of written and verbal communication skills,
- Prepare clear and concise reports and correspondence,
- A high level of interpersonal, conflict resolution and negotiation skills to effectively liaise with internal and external stakeholders,
- Must be based in Western Australia,
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a mobilisation role,
- Experience with Pronto or similar ERP is desired though not essential,
- Intermediate Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook,
- Previous experience working with complex rosters will be favourably considered. What’s you’ll get:
- Robust salary package with a 41% site uplift and leave loading,
- Exposure to technically challenging, career-defining projects,
- Long-term opportunities in a growing business with global backing,
- A team that values hard work, straight talk and getting it done safely,
- Real responsibility
- not just a title. Ready to step up If you’re looking for work that pushes you, builds your capability, and put you on projects you can be proud of – we want to hear from you. Submit your current CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Austral Construction is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from people with disabilities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQ+ and individuals from all backgrounds. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rgxjb