Project Manager - Defence Project

Exciting Career Opportunity: Work on a Major Defence Redevelopment Initiative

Why Join Star Group?

Star Group is a Tier 1 Electrical, Communications and Infrastructure Contractor with over 65 years of industry leadership. We work across high-profile sectors including health, education, transport, commercial, and government infrastructure. We're passionate about innovation, safety, and building long-term client relationships.

• 12 additional leisure days annually (on top of leave entitlements)
• Ongoing training and access to career progression pathways
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Access to Employee Assistance Program
• Exposure to landmark projects

As a Project Manager for a potential multi-year defence base redevelopment, you'll oversee a broad scope of works, from accommodation blocks to new training facilities, refurbishing and upgrading existing buildings, new car parks, and more.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the electrical construction project, ensuring delivery to scope, budget, safety, and quality.
• Drive site safety and compliance through leadership, documentation, and training.
• Oversee project schedules, procurement, budgets, labour resourcing and subcontractor management.
• Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships and attend key site meetings.
• Implement quality assurance processes, project reporting, and design reviews.
• Ensure all activities align with Star Group's management systems and values.

What We’re Looking For:

• Trade-qualified in Electrical or a relevant construction discipline
• Experience in defence or government-related projects (highly regarded)
• Expertise in estimating, planning, procurement, and interpreting design documentation

Apply now to lead a team that’s passionate, collaborative, and committed to outstanding project delivery.

If you would like to learn more about the project or have any direct questions, don't hesitate to reach out to our HR team - hima.oommen@star-group.com.au

Please note this role is an expression of interest for future intake. We’re inviting proactive applications from experienced project managers interested in being part of this exciting opportunity.

Star Group believes in diversity and is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants. We welcome applicants from all walks of life, including various socio-economic, cultural, LGBTIQ, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds