Client-Side Project Manager at RPS

Setup: Hybrid
Location: Darwin, Northern Territory
Type: Full-time
Posted: Mar 11, 2026

Description

RPS is seeking a Client-Side Project Manager with experience in the Education or Defence sectors to join their team in Darwin. The successful candidate will manage projects, shape communities, and lead government and private sector initiatives. This role emphasizes autonomy, collaboration, client and stakeholder engagement, and frontline leadership.

Required Skills

Construction Project Experience
Professional Project Management Qualification
Contract Management
Leadership Skills
Microsoft Office Suite
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Construction Site Health and Safety Course
AIPM Certified Practising Project Manager Certification
Australian Citizenship
Baseline Security Clearance

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 5+ years of demonstrated recent construction project experience with Education or Defence sector with client project experience.
Good client and stakeholder management, as well as leadership skills.
Preferred Qualifications: Proven experience in managing construction contracts and contract administration, with managing contractor contract experience.
Strong competence in computer software, particularly Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), with Microsoft Project desirable.
Excellent time management skills and attention to detail.
AIPM Certified Practising Project Manager certification or equivalent.
Australian Citizen and able to successfully obtain and maintain a minimum Baseline Security Clearance.