APA

Project Manager

APA City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Utilities · 1,001-5,000 employees

13 h ago
project-manager Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Australia
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About the role

The Project Manager will provide senior-level technical support and supervision across all phases of project delivery to ensure designs meet operational requirements and engineering standards. They will also collaborate with project teams and stakeholders to monitor progress and ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

What they look for

Project management Technical support Engineering standards Project delivery Stakeholder management Design review Problem-solving Communication Relationship-building Safety compliance Quality assurance Budget management

Requirements

Candidates should have a sound understanding of engineering principles and experience supporting engineering projects through various stages of delivery. Strong communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills are essential for this role.

Benefits

Career development programs Competitive remuneration Flexible working arrangements Wellbeing initiatives Parental leave policy

Full description

The Opportunity

At APA, our purpose is to secure Australia’s energy future. We’re not doing it alone. We’re doing it with our customers and communities as Australia’s energy infrastructure partner, a role our unique experience and expertise positions us to play.

We now have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join our Project Delivery team in Brisbane, QLD, on a 10-month maximum-term secondment.

Reporting to the Team Lead, Project Delivery QLD, you will play a key role in providing senior-level technical support and supervision across all phases of project delivery, ensuring designs meet operational requirements and comply with APA’s engineering standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical guidance and support across all phases of project delivery, helping teams achieve safe and effective project outcomes.
  • Support the development and review of project designs to ensure they meet operational requirements and APA’s engineering standards.
  • Work collaboratively with project teams, providing guidance and support to help deliver against project plans, quality expectations and engineering standards.
  • Build positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs, share technical expertise and work through project challenges.
  • Monitor project progress, proactively identify opportunities or issues, and keep key stakeholders informed of project status and developments.

Your background

  • Sound understanding of engineering principles and project delivery, with experience applying your technical knowledge in a practical environment.
  • Experience supporting engineering projects through various stages of delivery, with the confidence to provide technical guidance when required.
  • Collaborative approach to problem-solving, with the ability to consider different perspectives and work towards practical solutions.
  • Effective communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work with a diverse range of teams and stakeholders.
  • A commitment to creating a safe and supportive working environment while delivering quality outcomes on time and within budget.

Working at APA

At APA, we’re committed to fostering a safe and inclusive workplace where you can achieve your best.

We offer targeted career development programs designed to accelerate your career, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, flexible working arrangements, and wellbeing initiatives are all part of what we’ll offer you. Our inclusive parental leave policy offers 18 weeks of leave, including superannuation, to support parents at work and in life.

We employ around 2,000 people across Australia and are committed to building a high-performing, customer-focused organisation where everyone feels safe, valued, and trusted to perform at their best.

We are APA

At APA, we’re taking on one of Australia’s greatest challenges:​ the energy transition.​ We’re not doing it alone. We’re doing it as Australia’s energy infrastructure partner, a role our unique experience and expertise positions us to play.​

We proudly own, operate and manage a diverse $20 billion portfolio of assets which deliver essential services to communities and customers across Australia. And we own more than 15,000 kilometres of gas pipelines which deliver energy to households and businesses across every corner of Australia.

As the partner of choice in delivering infrastructure solutions for the energy transition, we’re focused on bundled remote grid energy solutions, electricity and gas transmission, and future energy, including hydrogen and carbon capture and storage.

Our customer focused approach means we understand our customers and offer them reliable, innovative, and cost-effective energy solutions that support their decarbonisation ambitions.

We are committed to securing Australia’s energy future by delivering infrastructure solutions for Australia’s energy transition and supporting the decarbonisation ambitions of our customers and communities.

Join our team and be part of securing Australia’s energy future. We’d love to hear from you.

APA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety, health and wellbeing our people, community and environment a priority. We embrace diversity in our people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we operate in.

Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.

This vacancy works with critical APA data, systems or infrastructure and candidates are subject to background vetting (including Police checks) before & during employment.

Role closes on Wednesday, 19 August 2026. Role Reference Number: JR4764

APA Group will not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

We will contact successful candidates after the closing date.

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