Construction Manager
Design and Build ·www.search-4.com.au
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An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Construction Manager to join a highly regarded infrastructure business with an established presence across Queensland.
Reporting directly to the General Manager – Transport Infrastructure Projects, you will take ownership of the construction delivery function, overseeing a diverse portfolio of transport and electrical infrastructure projects.
This is a pivotal appointment, taking over from a long-standing Construction Manager who has been with the business for over 15 years. It presents an excellent opportunity to step into an established operation, build on an existing legacy and work alongside an experienced leadership team.
The business has developed an excellent reputation for its workplace culture, with a strong history of employee retention and long-tenured employees. This is an opportunity to join an organisation where people are genuinely valued and careers are built for the long term.
The Opportunity
Reporting directly to the General Manager – Transport Infrastructure Projects, you will take ownership of the construction delivery function, overseeing a diverse portfolio of transport and electrical infrastructure projects.
This is a pivotal appointment, taking over from a long-standing Construction Manager who has been with the business for over 15 years. It presents an excellent opportunity to step into an established operation, build on an existing legacy and work alongside an experienced leadership team.
The business has developed an excellent reputation for its workplace culture, with a strong history of employee retention and long-tenured employees. This is an opportunity to join an organisation where people are genuinely valued and careers are built for the long term.
The Opportunity
- Lead the construction delivery function across a portfolio of transport infrastructure projects.
- Oversee project delivery across safety, quality, programme and commercial performance.
- Provide leadership and direction to Project Managers, Project Engineers, Electrical Supervisors and site delivery teams.
- Drive construction planning, resource allocation, subcontractor management and project execution.
- Maintain strong relationships with key clients, government authorities and project stakeholders.
- Work closely with senior leadership to support the continued growth and performance of the business.
- Proven experience in a Construction Manager, Operations Manager, Delivery Manager or Senior Project Management position.
- Background in either Civil or Electrical Infrastructure.
- Experience delivering multiple concurrent infrastructure projects, ideally within TMR, local government, utilities or similar environments.
- Exposure to transport infrastructure, including traffic signals, road lighting, ITS, electrical infrastructure or associated civil works will be highly regarded.
- Strong commercial acumen, including project financials, forecasting, contract administration and subcontractor management.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, develop and manage multidisciplinary construction teams.
- Relevant qualifications in Civil/Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline will be advantageous.
- Sunshine Coast-based leadership opportunity.
- Competitive remuneration package.
- Direct reporting line to the General Manager.
- Join an established and highly regarded Queensland infrastructure business.
- Take over from a long-serving Construction Manager with 15+ years in the business.
- Excellent workplace culture with a strong history of employee retention.
- Opportunity to lead an established construction function and make a genuine impact.
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Who is hiring for the Construction Manager role?
Design and Build is hiring for the Construction Manager position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Construction Manager job located?
The Construction Manager role with Design and Build is based in QLD - Brisbane, QLD, AU.
What does the Construction Manager role pay?
Design and Build lists the Construction Manager role at AUD 240,000–260,000 per year.
Is the Construction Manager role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Design and Build.
What experience level is the Construction Manager role?
The Construction Manager position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Construction Manager role at Design and Build?
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