Project Manager

About Bureau Veritas:

Created in 1828, Bureau Veritas is a world leader in laboratory testing, inspection and certification services. We have a vital role in maintaining quality, safety and environmental standards of countless products, commodities, systems, buildings, infrastructure, and projects. In every industry sector we play, Bureau Veritas acts as a trusted guardian of the quality, safety and environmental standards which protect our population and safeguard our communities. For over 70 years, Bureau Veritas has been serving the Pacific, including Australia and New Zealand. Today, our business 2,800+ employees and operates 50 offices and labs across the Pacific.

Defence & Security

Bureau Veritas’ Defence and Security business is designed to offer flexibility in service delivery, enabling operations from our offices, client locations, or remote settings as required. We bring together the best industry and project management professionals in a team structure tailored to Defence and suited to delivering multiple projects across the country.

The Opportunity Bureau Veritas are growing our Defence sector capability and is looking to hire across 2026, for a Project Manager to support the Estate Works Program (EWP) as part of the Project Delivery Service (PDS) ten-year contract, based in Perth.

You’ll be part of a collaborative and high-performing team, delivering impactful infrastructure projects from planning through to completion. Joining our Defence team means working on meaningful projects that support strategic outcomes. You’ll collaborate with a supportive and experienced team, engage with a broad range of stakeholders, and play a key role in delivering high-impact projects from planning through to completion. Whether you're looking to step up or bring your senior expertise to the table, we have opportunities suited to various levels of experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Manage infrastructure projects on behalf of our client through all lifecycle stages: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.

• Ensure procurement activities comply with Commonwealth Procurement Rules.

• Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships through proactive engagement.

• Manage project documentation and reporting in line with Defence and Bureau Veritas standards.

• Deliver projects on time and within budget, with a focus on risk management and continuous improvement.

• Oversee handover/takeover (HOTO) processes and ensure timely project closeout.

• Capture and share lessons learned to improve future project delivery.

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g. Business, Engineering, Construction Management).

• A current Baseline Security Clearance (or ability to maintain one).

• Proven experience managing construction projects, ideally within the Defence or Government sector.

• Familiarity with project management methodologies such as PMBOK, PRINCE2, or Agile.

• Strong understanding of government procurement practices and compliance standards.

• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

How we care

We offer a competitive salary and an opportunity to advance your career in a leading global organisation, as well as:

• We offer a competitive salary and an opportunity to advance your career in a leading global organisation, as well as:

• Fantastic Training and Development opportunities

• Discounted Health & Wellbeing Platform

• Free access to our Employee Assistance Program supported by Lifework’s

• Discounted Health Insurance with Bupa

• Access to Cliqit, an employee retail discounts portal

• Superannuation Salary Sacrifice

A rewarding career This role offers more than building a resume—it’s a chance to leave your mark. We offer you the opportunity to build your career and give you the recognition you deserve. Make an impact doing work you can be proud of at Bureau Veritas. Contribute to a global mission to enhance standards with integrity, and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all. The opportunity to work within a supportive close-knit team, learn new skills and gain training which could lead to the broader Bureau Veritas network for future career development.

Apply now to join Bureau Veritas and help us create a brighter future for our next generations, and a safer society for us all.

Bureau Veritas is an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for roles at Bureau Veritas, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, Veterans (Defence experience is desirable) and people of all backgrounds. If you have any support or access requirements, we will partner with you and assist you through our recruitment process.