Operations Projects Officer

Salary Package: $126,859 per annum plus super

Are you ready to shape the future of civil construction

and maintenance in one of the most dynamic and fast-

growing regions? The City of Karratha is seeking a

motivated and skilled Operations Projects Officer to

drive the planning, development and delivery of critical

infrastructure and renewal projects that keep our city

moving.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love solving

complex challenges, and enjoy working across a variety

of civil projects from concept through to completion —

this is your opportunity to make a genuine impact.

About the Role

As our Operations Projects Officer, you will take the lead

on capital works and renewal programs — ensuring

projects are well-planned, well-managed and delivered

to high contemporary standards. You’ll help shape new

project management processes, champion innovation

within the Operations team, and work closely with

engineers, contractors, consultants and stakeholders

across the City.

Every day is different. From feasibility studies and tender

coordination to stakeholder engagement, budgeting,

long-term planning and contract administration — you’ll

be at the centre of delivering infrastructure that supports

our community now and into the future.

Come for a career and stay for a lifestyle!

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for someone who is

proactive, organised and passionate about

delivering outstanding project outcomes.

You will have:

• Tertiary qualifications in Project Management,

Engineering or a related field

• Experience in civil construction, engineering or

a project management environment

• Strong project administration and contract

management skills

• A solid understanding of infrastructure

practices, procurement and Australian

Standards

• Excellent communication, negotiation and

stakeholder-management abilities

• Strong budgeting, reporting and analytical

skills

• A commitment to safety, quality and

continuous improvement

Why Join Us?

At the City of Karratha, you’ll be part of a dedicated

team that values innovation, collaboration and high-

quality service delivery. You’ll have the opportunity

to work on diverse and meaningful projects that

create lasting benefits for our community — and see

the real impact of your work every day.

For enquiries about this position, please contact our People & Culture team on (08) 9186 8543