Project Manager
Company: SAGE Group
Locations: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia; Launceston, Tasmania, Australia; Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Work arrangement: On-site
Employment type: Full-time
Experience: 2-5 years
Education: professional certificate
Posted: 2026-10-28
Responsibilities
The Project Manager will be responsible for delivering complex industrial automation and control projects on time and within budget. They will manage stakeholder relationships, maintain project schedules, and oversee resource allocation across their portfolio.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 3 years of project management experience, preferably in automation or electrical engineering. A Certificate IV or Diploma in Project Management is required, and Australian work rights are mandatory.
Skills
- Project management
- Automation
- Electrical engineering
- Stakeholder management
- Budget management
- Project scheduling
- Work breakdown structure
- Communication skills
- Project methodologies
- Resource prioritization
Benefits
- Career development opportunities
- Exposure to diverse industrial sectors
About this role
SAGE Automation, a Tetra Tech company, is Australia's leading independent industrial automation and control systems integrator and a recognised leader in the design, delivery and support of industrial and electrical control solutions. SAGE Automation is also part of the SAGE Group which brings the best thinking to critical industrial operators across the Water, Energy, Defence, Transport, Manufacturing and Resources sectors.
Located in either VIC or TAS, we are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the market leader and work on some of the largest engineering projects across the region.
In this role:
You will have proven ability to successfully deliver complex projects
You will be accountable for supporting and delivering assigned projects, ensuring the project's objectives are achieved, completed on time and within budget.
Using your skills and technical knowledge, you will support and manage a variety of projects, prioritising resources across your portfolio.
You will develop and manage key stakeholder relationships and engagement to provide timely updates and promptly resolve project issues.
You will meet the milestones and time constraints of the projects, maintaining an up-to-date schedule with milestones, work breakdown structure and tasks, raising cost variations for approval by the customer.
Skills and experience:
Certificate IV or Diploma of Project Management or similar.
Minimum 3 years’ experience in project management, ideally within automation/electrical engineering.
You will have demonstrable knowledge of good project management methodologies.
You will have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Accreditation with the Australian Institute of Project Management or Project Management Institute is desirable.
You must have current unrestricted Australian Work Rights.
Join an industry leader:
SAGE Group offers you the opportunity to:
Develop your career in a dynamic environment with exciting projects.
Gain exposure to a diverse range of sectors including infrastructure, transport, energy, manufacturing and water utilities.
This role can be based in VIC or TAS.
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link.
SAGE Group is committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly, and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that supports a diverse and inclusive workforce and would like to encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders.
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About SAGE Group
Automation Machinery Manufacturing · 501-1,000 employees · headquartered in Tonsley, SA