An established Australian precast concrete manufacturer is seeking a Project Manager to take ownership of projects from contract award through to practical completion.
You will manage approximately six to eight live projects, coordinating builders, drafting, engineering, manufacturing, transport and site erection. This is a genuine end-to-end project management role where you will control the program, commercial outcomes, quality and delivery of your projects.
The position is approximately 50% office- and factory-based and 50% across construction sites throughout Southeast Queensland.
Why You Will Working Here
- Winning culture with great people, tools and standards to match
- T-shirt and jeans culture where doing the job well matters
- Best tools and equipment are provided so you can perform properly
- Clean, organised site with high standards on every level
- New Swanbank factory with showers, parking and proper setup
- Eight-hour days are standard, overtime is always your choice
- No clock-watching culture, outcomes and ownership come first
- Work from home when needed, built on trust and performance
- Young leadership team building a modern manufacturing business
- Fair, direct manager who backs his people when it counts
- Direct access to ownership with real influence on decisions
- Long-tenured team with genuine friendships and career growth
- Automation and robotics investment is already underway on-site
- Build systems and reporting where your impact is seen fast
- Team dinners, gigs and friendships that continue after work
- $110,000–$140,000 plus superannuation, company vehicle, phone and laptop
What You Will Do
- Manage 6–8 precast projects from award through to completion
- Develop programs for drawings, production, transport and erection
- Manage builders, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors
- Coordinate shop drawings, engineering approvals and RFIs
- Plan panel delivery, cranage, rigging, propping and installation
- Manage budgets, claims, variations, purchase orders and margins
- Oversee project quality, safety, documentation and reporting
Essential Skills
- 5–8 years' experience as a project manager, project or site engineer
- Degree in civil or structural engineering or construction management
- A trade background with serious project delivery is also considered.
- Your background: construction, precast, structures or manufacturing.
- Read structural and architectural shop drawings with real confidence
- Build and manage detailed programs in MS Project or similar software
- Solid working knowledge of contracts, variations and progress claims
- Precast, tilt-up, cranage or lift planning experience is a big plus.
- Current White Card, plus a current and unrestricted driver's licence
- Confident using Microsoft Office for project reporting and documents
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Project Manager employer: Barclay Recruitment
Join an established engineering consultancy with over 30 years of experience, where you can take ownership of complex bespoke structural projects in a fun yet focused environment. Enjoy a spacious office, monthly events like lunch and learns, and the opportunity for genuine career progression as you help shape a growing specialist Bespoke Engineering team. With strong technical leadership and a commitment to hands-on work, this is an excellent place for engineers looking to make a meaningful impact on architecturally driven projects.
