Construction Manager

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

• Personalised career progression plans to help you achieve your goals
• Join a business with an excellent safety record as well as robust systems and process's
• Competitive salary in line with experience + Acciona Bonus Incentive Scheme

The Project

ACCIONA is delivering a major marine and civil infrastructure project at Lumsden Point, Port Hedland, supporting the development of a new multi-user logistics and cargo handling facility.

This large-scale project will play a key role in enhancing regional supply chain capabilities and supporting future growth across resources, energy, and general freight sectors.

As part of this landmark development, ACCIONA is undertaking significant wharf and associated infrastructure works within a complex and dynamic construction environment.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead the delivery of key work packages on the Lumsden Point Project.

Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of construction activities, ensuring safe, high-quality, and on-time delivery of project outcomes.

You will provide leadership across engineering and site teams, managing complex interfaces and driving project performance in line with ACCIONA’s standards and strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all construction engineering activities across assigned project scopes
• Develop and implement construction methodologies, delivery strategies, and project plans
• Oversee project schedules, cost control, and cash flow to ensure successful delivery
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, fostering collaboration and high performance
• Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks throughout design and construction phases
• Ensure compliance with WHS, environmental, quality, and sustainability requirements
• Manage procurement, contracts, and subcontractor performance
• Drive innovation, value engineering, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Oversee stakeholder engagement, including clients, consultants, and delivery partners
• Ensure accurate reporting, forecasting, and alignment with project objectives

Required Skills & Experience

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• 10+ years’ experience in major civil or infrastructure projects, with strong site-based experience
• Proven track record in a Construction Manager / Project Manager capacity
• Strong knowledge of marine, civil, or heavy infrastructure construction (highly regarded)
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing large, multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills
• Strong commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and contracts
• Sound understanding of Australian safety standards and construction regulations

Why Join ACCIONA?

• Work on a major, high-profile infrastructure project
• Be part of a high-performing and collaborative team
• Strong focus on safety, quality, and delivery
• Genuine opportunities for career growth and development