Senior Project Manager

Job Description

Location: CBD fringe Salary: $180,000 - $210,000 + superannuation + vehicle Projects: Education Aged Care Health Local Government Emergency Services Accommodation Commercial & Industrial This builder generally focuses on projects up to $25 million and have experience delivering works in live and sensitive environments. The Role Reporting directly to the Construction Manager, you'll run projects from pre-construction right through to handover and defect liability. You'll lead high-performing teams, manage the details, and make sure we deliver great outcomes for our clients.

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What you'll be doing:

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• Managing projects end-to-end, from day one through to final sign-off
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• Setting up project schedules, managing budgets, and handling procurement
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• Managing subcontractors, contract admin, and regular project reporting
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• Making sure all work hits quality standards, specs, and contract requirements
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• Keeping a close eye on project finances and bottom-line performance
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• Keeping safety (WHS&E) and risk management top of mind
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• Building solid working relationships with clients, consultants, and subbies
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• Mentoring and leading your project team
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What we're looking for:

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• Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or similar
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• 5+ years of experience delivering commercial fitout and refurb projects as a Project Manager
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• Experience in Health or Tertiary Education projects is a major plus
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• Solid commercial skills, particularly around budgeting and cost control
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• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
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• Good grasp of buildability, construction methods, risk, and site safety
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• Proven experience mentoring and bringing out the best in a team
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