At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in managing exciting construction projects across various sectors.
- Company: A growing boutique project management consultancy with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Permanent full-time role with excellent career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Work in a vibrant environment with a strong focus on teamwork and client satisfaction.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact on diverse construction projects.
- Qualifications: 2+ years experience in project management or construction roles.
The predicted salary is between 69750 - 85250 $ per year.
Growing multi-state boutique construction Project Management consultancy with an excellent project pipeline in Commercial, Retail, Hospitality, Government & Education sectors.
Great culture, supportive team with excellent progression opportunities. ASAP start for the right candidate.
Projects across new build, refurb, fit-out & upgrades. Be part of a leading team delivering Retail, Commercial & Residential projects across Canberra.
Our client is looking for an Assistant Project Manager or Project Manager to join their successful team in Canberra. The candidate can come from a head contractor or a client-side background.
Candidates ideally will have experience working across a variety of construction projects in different phases of the construction lifecycle from front end through to delivery. Strong client-facing, communication and stakeholder management skillsets are essential.
Years of experience:
- For Assistant Project Manager: 2+ years
- For Project Manager: 3 to 7+ years
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Procurement of design consultants, construction contractors and other specialist consultants
- Contracts administration and claims management
- Management of statutory approval and design development processes
- Exposure to various construction procurement models and contract types
- Issues, risk and dispute management
- Delivery of project management services to your client to agreed scope, schedule and fee budget
- Scope development
- Preparing tender submissions
- Develop and maintain strong network and deliver outstanding services
- Managing regulatory approvals
- Design co-ordination
- Stakeholder management and liaison
- Working in a "live" environment (the buildings remain open during construction)
- Health and safety
- Program management
- Construction management of project delivery
- Management of site variations and design changes
- Cost management
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Tertiary qualifications in civil engineering, construction management or similar
- 2 - 7 years' + experience in either a client-side PM role or head contractor
- Proven end to end project management skills from concept through to completion
- Contract Administration experience
- Exposure to program management, managing timelines and critical paths
- Experience of end-to-end project management on a variety of building projects; commercial fit out would be an advantage
- Excellent communication skillset both written and verbal
- High attention to detail and strong analytical skills
- Ability to think on your feet and excellent problem-solving skills
- Proficient in MS Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Project as well as experience with various industry standard contract forms ie; GC21, AS4000, AS4122 and AS4902
This is a permanent full-time position providing a great opportunity to work with a successful and growing organisation who offer challenging work and the potential for career progression.
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