Senior / Project Manager – Client Side – New Build Retail Project

• Growing and highly respected multi state client-side project management and advisory firm
• Excellent project pipeline across Retail, Commercial, Hospitality, Health, and Education sectors
• Great culture, collaborative team, and excellent progression opportunities

Runing a $50m to $100m new build retail project through full life cycle from front end to delivery amongst other projects in the pipeline.

Our client is a growing boutique construction management firm seeking an experienced Project Manager or Senior Project Manager tojoin their successful Sydney team.

In this role, you will manage the construction process end-to-end on a $50m to $100m+ new build retail project ensuring delivery on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. Candidates with client-side experience are preferred, although those with head contractor experience will also be considered.

This is a hands-on role offering excellent career progression, exposure to diverse projects, and the opportunity to work closely with clients and key stakeholders across all phases of the construction lifecycle.

Years of Experience:

6 – 10+ years

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Project & Stakeholder Management

• Procurement of design consultants, construction contractors, and other specialist consultants
• Contracts administration, claims management, and risk mitigation
• Management of statutory approvals, design development, and regulatory compliance
• Coordination with stakeholders and clients to ensure scope, schedule, and budget alignment
• Working in a live environment where buildings remain operational during construction
• Managing site variations, design changes, and dispute resolution

Construction & Program Oversight

• Delivery of project management services to agreed scope, schedule, and fee budget
• Design coordination and oversight of construction methodology, materials, and equipment
• Program management including timelines, critical paths, and milestones
• Cost management and reporting

Business Development & Relationship Building

• Develop and maintain strong client and industry networks
• Deliver outstanding service and support to clients and stakeholders

Health, Safety & Quality

• Ensure health, safety, and quality compliance on all project sites
• Promote a safety-first culture across all project activities

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
• 6 – 10+ years of experience in a client-side project management role; head contractor experience advantageous
• Proven end-to-end project management skills from concept through completion
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and equipment
• Experience managing diverse building projects across different phases of construction
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Skilled in conflict resolution and crisis management
• Proficient in Construction Management software and MS Office Suite

This permanent full-time position offers the chance to contribute to a successful and growing organisation, delivering challenging projects while expanding your career.

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