Project Manager |Vegetation Management Infrastructure (AIP Group) at Active Tree Services

Mid-Western Regional Council, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

31 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Vegetation Management, Land Clearing, Budget Control, Schedule Management, Stakeholder Coordination, Subcontractor Leadership, WHS Compliance, Environmental Compliance, Risk Management, Client Relationship Management, Civil Construction, Utility Environments, Forecasting, Reporting

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

This is a career‑defining leadership opportunity for someone who wants to manage large‑scale vegetation programs while building a long‑term future in a growing national business. You’ll lead the day‑to‑day operations of multiple field teams, delivering complex, industrial‑scale vegetation clearance projects for major utility and infrastructure clients. Alongside project delivery, you’ll help identify new opportunities, strengthen client relationships, and drive performance across safety, quality and productivity. Our current project is based in the Mudgee NSW region, with locations evolving over time in line with project demands. These projects span regional and remote locations, offering the opportunity to work across Australia, take on challenging, high‑profile work, and continuously build your capability as an industry leader. Safety, environmental stewardship and quality are non‑negotiable - and you’ll be backed by a highly experienced, professional team, and a state‑of‑the‑art mechanical fleet of specialised tree removal and vegetation management equipment, supported by clear pathways for progression into senior operational roles. If you’re looking for stability, growth, variety and a role where you can truly make your mark - this is it. You will be responsible for: * Manage land clearing projects end‑to‑end, from tender award through to completion * Plan and scope works on site, defining methodology, clearing limits, access, controls, resources and sequencing. * Control programs, budgets and performance, including schedules, forecasting, variations and reporting. * Coordinate approvals and stakeholders, working with utilities, engineers, environmental and cultural heritage consultants. * Lead subcontractors and site teams, driving safe, compliant and productive delivery. * Ensure quality, WHS and environmental compliance, managing risks, documentation and client relationships throughout delivery. Why choose AIP Group? * Permanent, full-time role – join a company that values stability and growth * Attractive salary package – starting from $130k + superannuation (dependent on experience) * Company vehicle provided for use while on site and during project travel * Career development guaranteed – ongoing training and opportunities to advance * Safety is our priority – we make sure you’re Home Safe Every Day About You You’re a hands‑on Project Manager with experience in civil construction, vegetation management or utilities. You’re confident working on site, leading teams, managing contractors and adapting to changing conditions. Most importantly, you’re looking for a long‑term career, not just the next project. What You Bring: Essential * 3–7+ years’ project delivery experience in civil, utilities or vegetation works * Strong understanding of utility environments (overhead & underground) * Experience managing budgets, schedules and safety compliance * Current Driver’s Licence * Project Management qualifications and/or strong industry experience Desirable * Construction White Card * First Aid / CPR * MR/HR Licence * 4x4 or off‑road driving experience Working Conditions * Mix of office and site‑based work in active construction and utility environments. * FIFO/DIDO roster‑based (generally 3:1, project dependent). * Early starts, extended hours and occasional weekend or night work as required. Who is AIP Group? At AIP Group, we bring this legacy into the civil construction and infrastructure space, working closely with Infrastructure Utility Owners and Construction Companies to solve critical vegetation challenges. Our success is built on a collaborative, can-do culture, backed by experienced personnel, innovative technology, and fit-for-purpose equipment. We’re not just about the work—we’re about the people. Our teams are the heart of everything we do. We value flexibility, adaptability, and a positive attitude, and we’re always looking for individuals who share our passion for making a difference. Visit our website to learn more about our people, customers, and communities in which we work. https://aipgroup.com.au/ [https://aipgroup.com.au/] Apply NOW!

Responsibilities

The Project Manager will be responsible for managing land clearing projects end-to-end, from tender award through completion, including planning site works, defining methodology, and controlling programs, budgets, and performance. Key duties also involve coordinating approvals with stakeholders, leading site teams to ensure safe and productive delivery, and managing quality, WHS, and environmental compliance.