Senior Project Manager - Education sector

We’re on the lookout for a client-side Senior Project Manager with experience within the Education sector to join our dynamic team in Darwin. At RPS, you won’t just manage projects—you’ll help shape communities, influence outcomes, and lead critical government and private sector initiatives. If you value autonomy, collaboration, client and stakeholder engagement, and front-line leadership, this is your chance to thrive. Relocation packages to Darwin are available for the right candidate. What You’ll Bring 8+ years’ experience in construction project delivery / project management, ideally on the client side. Education experience advantageous. Qualifications in Project Management, Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management. Strong knowledge of construction contract administration. Excellent client, stakeholder, and team leadership skills. Solid written and verbal communication. Proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office suite of products and ideally MS Project. Strong time management skills and ability to prioritise. Attention to detail. AIPM Certification (or equivalent) highly regarded. Why Choose RPS? At RPS, we don’t just offer a job—we offer a career path. We’re committed to recognising your contributions and investing in your future. Benefits Include: Generous Salary Package including Relocation package Flexible/Hybrid Work Arrangements Professional Membership Reimbursement Defence Reservist Leave Veteran Employer of Choice Paid Parental Partner Leave $250 Active Lifestyle Allowance p.a. Monthly Phone Allowance Additional Annual Leave Purchase Scheme Salary Packaging Options Access to technical and professional development programs Vibrant social clubs, Employee Assistance Program, service recognition, and more About Us RPS is a Tetra Tech company. Tetra Tech is a global consulting firm with 27,000 employees across more than 550 offices in 120+ countries. Our mission is to provide smart, sustainable solutions for some of the world’s most complex challenges. In the Australia Asia Pacific region, RPS has over 500 professionals delivering high-value client-side consulting across Defence, infrastructure, environmental services, and urban planning. As part of the global Tetra Tech network, we offer exceptional opportunities for learning, growth, and international collaboration. RPS Darwin office has been established for over 14 years and we have a team of trusted and experienced project management professionals working on projects across the Northern Territory. Ready for a Change? If you're looking for a fresh start, professional growth, and a rewarding career, then Darwin is the right place and we want to hear from you.