Major Projects & Innovation Manager

Drive major client projects. Deliver smarter ways of working.

Were seeking a Major Projects & Innovation Lead to drive the successful delivery of high-value complex client projects while leading the development and implementation of innovative solutions that improve operational efficiency automation and service excellence.

This role bridges client needs internal capability and future-focused operational improvementshelping the business remain competitive agile and aligned with evolving industry demands.

What youll be doing

• Lead delivery of major client projects across upstream terminals and specialist services
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver on time within budget and to quality standards
• Manage risk compliance and safety across the project lifecycle
• Maintain clear reporting and stakeholder alignment internally and with clients
• Identify and implement opportunities to automate streamline and improve processes
• Lead development and rollout of digital tools systems and operational improvements
• Partner with IT operations and technical teams to deliver scalable solutions
• Engage with clients to understand needs and translate them into tailored solutions
• Improve client experience turnaround times and relationship outcomes
• Lead or support innovation initiatives proposals and strategic projects
• Identify inefficiencies and drive continuous improvement across workflows
• Support change management training and adoption of new systems and processes
• Contribute to strategic planning service development and business growth initiatives
• Stay across emerging technologies and industry trends to support innovation

Qualifications :

What youll bring

• Experience in project management operations engineering or innovation-focused roles
• Proven ability to deliver complex or large-scale projects
• Exposure to automation tools digital systems or process improvement methodologies (Lean/Six Sigma desirable)
• Strong client engagement skills with confidence working with senior stakeholders

Additional Information :

WHY WORK FOR SGS

Working at SGS means joining an innovative Global company. Here are some of the benefits to working for SGS. 

    As a company we have embraced the shift to flexible work
    Sustainability is embedded in our culture and the way we do business
    Paid parental leave
    Paid time for volunteering day and blood donations
    Corporate health & wellbeing offers
    Ongoing learning & development 
    Career development opportunities (Nationally and Globally)
    SGS Rewards: Our employee benefits platform with access to retail and online discounts and cashback

COME TO WORK AND BE 100% YOU
SGS Australia supports a diverse workforce we encourage applications from people of all ages nationalities abilities and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples the LGBTQI community and people living with disability. Providing employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is an important part of our SGS Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). We truly believe the diversity among us will continue to foster a strong innovative and forward-thinking workplace.

SGS Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time