Major Projects Executive - Rail, Maritime & Freight

WSP
Perth
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunityExperience: 15+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Stakeholder management","Risk management","Mentorship","Innovation"]

Lead the planning and delivery of major rail, maritime, and freight infrastructure projects across Western Australia, typically $10M+. Own project governance, risk and compliance systems, and performance against scope, schedule, cost, and quality. Drive work-winning activities including bid strategy and proposals, build client relationships, and champion digital engineering and delivery. Mentor project managers and technical staff while coordinating stakeholders across government agencies and contractors.

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Job Summary

Lead the planning and delivery of major rail, maritime, and freight infrastructure projects across Western Australia, typically $10M+. Own project governance, risk and compliance systems, and performance against scope, schedule, cost, and quality. Drive work-winning activities including bid strategy and proposals, build client relationships, and champion digital engineering and delivery. Mentor project managers and technical staff while coordinating stakeholders across government agencies and contractors.
Location: Perth
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead delivery of major transport projects (typically >$10M) across rail, maritime, and freight infrastructure.
  • •Manage complex project budgets and financial performance to protect margin and profitability.
  • •Lead work-winning efforts including bid strategy, proposal development, commercial strategy, and client engagement.
  • •Establish and maintain risk management, compliance, and project governance systems across delivery phases.
  • •Mentor and coach project managers and technical staff, and drive digital engineering and digital delivery across teams.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •15+ years’ experience delivering complex rail, maritime, and freight infrastructure projects (ideally in WA).
  • •Recognised WA market professional profile with success delivering large-scale, high-value transport projects.
  • •Expertise managing large-scale budgets and interpreting financial statements to protect margin and profitability.
  • •Advanced capability across scope, time, cost, quality, SHEQ, and integration management.
  • •Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (or equivalent) plus chartered or fellow membership of a relevant industry body with active involvement.
Experience:15+ years
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipStakeholder managementRisk managementMentorshipInnovation

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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