Professional 3 - Remuneration Package Range $134,618 - $150,549
(including salary $114,199 - $127,898)
Transport Civil Infrastructure
Katherine, Northern Territory
One full time, ongoing vacancy is available
Are you ready to lead civil infrastructure projects and shape the future of transport in the Big Rivers region?
The Department of Logistics and Infrastructure is seeking two experienced professionals to join the Transport Civil Infrastructure team in Katherine. These roles offer the opportunity to manage high-impact projects and provide expert guidance in the delivery of roads and civil assets.
About the Role
Senior Project Manager
Lead the delivery of complex Capital Works, Minor New Works, and Specific Maintenance projects. You’ll manage all phases of civil construction, act as Superintendent Representative, and ensure compliance with standards and legislation.
About You
You’re a qualified engineer with:
- Strong project and contract management experience
- Knowledge of civil design, construction, and maintenance practices
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- A commitment to delivering quality infrastructure outcomes
What We Offer
- Leadership roles in a dynamic regional infrastructure team
- Competitive salaries and career development opportunities
- A supportive work environment and work-life balance
The Lifestyle and Community
Katherine, at the heart of the Big Rivers region, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life. From iconic Nitmiluk Gorge and thermal springs to fishing, camping, and rugged escarpments, the region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
With over 11,000 residents, Katherine hosts a rich calendar of cultural events including music festivals, canoe marathons, rodeos, and sunset river cruises. It’s a place where work-life balance meets adventure, culture, and connection.
Apply now and explore the Territory!
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For further information about this vacancy please contact:
Justin Pedersen on 08 8973 8668 or justin.pedersen@nt.gov.au
Quote vacancy number: 36934
Closing date: 05/05/2026
Applications should consist of a one page summary sheet, resume / CV and copies of relevant qualifications.
For a copy of the Job Description or to view career opportunities in the Northern Territory Government please visit https://jobs.nt.gov.au/Home/Search