Project Manager (Control Systems)

PaxusBB ·www.paxus.com.au

Location Brisbane CBD, Queensland, Australia
Work type Remote
Salary AUD 900 - 1,000 / month
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Technology
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Project Manager – Control Systems

Contract: 6 Months (Likely Extension)
Location: Brisbane, QLD
Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 days WFH

We're seeking an experienced Project Manager – Control Systems to lead the delivery of technology and operational technology (OT) projects within a large industrial environment. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in control systems, stakeholder management, and delivering complex technical projects from initiation through to completion.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end project delivery across the full project lifecycle.
  • Define project scope, objectives, schedules, budgets, and delivery strategies.
  • Manage project risks, issues, governance, reporting, and financials.
  • Engage with business stakeholders, technical SMEs, vendors, and project teams.
  • Oversee procurement, contract management, and resource planning.
  • Drive change management, technical change, release, and transition activities.
  • Lead project governance, stage gates, and funding approvals.
  • Manage and mentor a small project team.

Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience managing Operational Technology (OT) and Control Systems projects.
  • Strong understanding of PLC, SCADA, HMI, and Safety Systems.
  • Previous experience within mining, industrial, or electrical environments is highly regarded.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
  • Project Management certification (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent).
  • Relevant tertiary qualification.

What's on Offer

  • 6-month contract with strong extension potential.
  • Hybrid working arrangement.
  • Opportunity to deliver high-impact technology and control systems projects within a large-scale industrial environment.
  • Regular site engagement and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Ian Cardinal on +617 3472 6580 or email icardinal@paxus.com.au and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.

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Who is hiring for the Project Manager (Control Systems) role?
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Where is the Project Manager (Control Systems) job located?
The Project Manager (Control Systems) role with PaxusBB is based in Brisbane CBD, QLD, AU. The role is remote-friendly.
Is the Project Manager (Control Systems) role remote?
Yes — the Project Manager (Control Systems) position at PaxusBB is remote. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Project Manager (Control Systems) role pay?
PaxusBB lists the Project Manager (Control Systems) role at AUD 900–1,000 per month.
Is the Project Manager (Control Systems) role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at PaxusBB.
What experience level is the Project Manager (Control Systems) role?
The Project Manager (Control Systems) position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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