Project Manager - Commercial Construction
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Project Manager - Commercial Construction
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a well-established commercial builder delivering projects across government, defence and other public funded sectors throughout Victoria.
With a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work ranging from $2M to $15M, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects from design through to completion while enjoying a healthy balance between office-based management and site involvement.
Based from a Melbourne inner suburb head office, you will manage multiple projects across regional and metropolitan Victoria, with all travel and accommodation expenses fully covered.
The Opportunity
This opportunity will be conducted via a streamlined one-stage interview process with the Talent Acquisition Manager and Construction Manager.
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If you're an experienced Project Manager looking for an autonomous role with a strong pipeline of government and commercial projects, we'd like to hear from you.
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join a well-established commercial builder delivering projects across government, defence and other public funded sectors throughout Victoria.
With a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work ranging from $2M to $15M, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects from design through to completion while enjoying a healthy balance between office-based management and site involvement.
Based from a Melbourne inner suburb head office, you will manage multiple projects across regional and metropolitan Victoria, with all travel and accommodation expenses fully covered.
The Opportunity
- Deliver commercial construction projects valued between $2M and $15M.
- Strong pipeline of government, defence and public sector projects.
- Initial projects include a $9M school project, a $2M project commencing in October, and a further $10M Development Victoria project in the pipeline.
- Melbourne inner suburb office base with periodic site visits as required.
- Full travel and accommodation provided, including a company credit card.
- Salary package between $170,000 - $230,000 depending on experience.
- Autonomous role suited to an experienced Project Manager with strong commercial capability and a proven delivery track record.
- Lead the safe, compliant and profitable delivery of projects from design through to completion.
- Manage design coordination, buildability reviews, value engineering and project risk.
- Oversee procurement, tendering, subcontract negotiations and contract administration.
- Develop and manage project programmes, procurement schedules and recovery strategies.
- Maintain control of project budgets, cashflow, forecasting, variations, EOTs and commercial performance.
- Ensure quality systems are implemented, monitored and delivered to practical completion with minimal defects.
- Manage client relationships, project reporting and stakeholder communication.
- Ensure compliance with Head Contract obligations, statutory requirements and industrial relations frameworks.
- Lead and coordinate Site Managers, Contract Administrators, Project Coordinators and subcontractors to achieve programme, quality and financial objectives.
- Identify and mitigate commercial, contractual, design and delivery risks throughout the project lifecycle.
- Degree qualified in Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline.
- 8+ years' experience delivering commercial construction projects.
- Strong experience in project delivery, procurement, contract administration and commercial management.
- Proven ability to autonomously deliver projects to programme, budget and quality targets.
- Strong commercial acumen with demonstrated ownership of project financial performance.
- Excellent stakeholder management, leadership and negotiation skills.
- Experience delivering government, defence or institutional projects will be highly regarded.
This opportunity will be conducted via a streamlined one-stage interview process with the Talent Acquisition Manager and Construction Manager.
Apply Now
If you're an experienced Project Manager looking for an autonomous role with a strong pipeline of government and commercial projects, we'd like to hear from you.
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Where is the Project Manager - Commercial Construction job located?
The Project Manager - Commercial Construction role with Design and Build is based in VIC - Melbourne, VIC, AU.
What does the Project Manager - Commercial Construction role pay?
Design and Build lists the Project Manager - Commercial Construction role at AUD 170,000–230,000 per year.
Is the Project Manager - Commercial Construction role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Design and Build.
What experience level is the Project Manager - Commercial Construction role?
The Project Manager - Commercial Construction position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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