Project Manager (Regional Civil Construction)

_{16th January, 2026}

RDH are gearing up for a major pipeline of civil works starting in January 2026 and we’re recruiting now for experienced Project Managers & Senior Project Engineers to help deliver them.

From intersections and acceleration lanes on to major highways in the Pilbara to regional road upgrades to mine site earthworks and roadworks to a complex multi-discipline landfill cell, plus flood-damage repairs, you’ll lead quality works that keep WA moving.

Be part of a reputable civil contractor with a pipeline you can count on.

About us;
Established in 2010, Red Dust Holdings (RDH) are a privately owned Civil Construction, Heavy Haulage and Mining Services Operation, offering a wide range of civil and earthmoving solutions to an extensive client base throughout Regional WA.

With a reputation for Project Accountability and Quality Delivery, our values of 'Honesty, Respect and Integrity' form the basis of our business.  These values promote positive client, employee and supplier engagement along with an active sense of social responsibility and all of which leads to quality and collaborative project outcomes. We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, project quality, and teamwork.

Our projects span from small civil construction to large projects in the civil and mining sector; such as detailed roadworks, earthworks, subdivisions, tailings dams, airport construction and major highway upgrades. RDH tenders projects, in the range of $2m and $45m.

About the Role:
You will be a seasoned leader with a passion for driving successful projects from inception to completion. Reporting to our Projects Director; as a Project Manager, you play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient execution of projects while upholding the highest standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction.

• Project Manager, Full Time permanent ongoing
• Regional FIFO / DIDO arrangements to site, pending location
• Location: various sites and scopes around regional WA as required for each civil project
• Our projects span across Pilbara, Goldfields, Midwest, Gascoyne, Wheatbelt

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate civil construction projects—bulk earthworks, roadworks, drainage and other site development tasks
• Oversee project planning, budgets, schedules and resource management
• Ensure strict adherence to safety, quality, and contractual standards
• Liaise with internal teams, stakeholders, subcontractors and clients
• Support and mentor project teams, ensuring alignment with RDH’s values and goals
• Provide regular project updates to the Project Director and department leads
• Quality assurance and risk management
• Management of project reporting to client specifications and RDH contract requirements
• Management of RDH systems to conform with our IMS

About You:

• Ideally possess tertiary qualifications; project management and/or civil engineering degree
• 5+ years demonstrated experience in civil construction project management/budgeting experience
• 3 - 5+ years managing civil construction projects in regional WA
• A deep understanding of construction materials, methodologies & technology, as well as engineering principles.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations, codes and best practices
• Demonstrated knowledge of SWMS
• Knowledge of Main Roads (MRWA) specifications & standards
• Demonstrated understanding of specifications & ability to derive ITPs from spec
• Forecast and budget review to project actuals
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Analytical approach to problem-solving and proactive decision-making
• Ability to direct, motivate and lead while creating constructive relationships
• Ability to coordinate the project in its entirety and planning project deliverables
• Proficiency in project management software and tools
• Motivated and enthusiastic work ethic with a high degree of integrity
• Valid driver’s license (mandatory)
• White / Blue card (Construction Safety Induction)
• Satisfactory National Police Clearance 
• Ability to complete full pre-employment medical and Drug & alcohol screening

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary package, with weekly pay
• Exposure to a wide range of civil projects and disciplines
• Permanent employment with a reputable contractor and strong pipeline of work
• Genuine recognition within the company as a member of the team and not a number
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture
• Simple and strong supporting office systems
• Access to EAP services and support for you and your immediately family

If this sounds like an ideal opportunity for you, please APPLY NOW.
We look forward to hearing from you