Project Manager in Newcastle

Project Manager in Newcastle

Newcastle Full-Time 72000 - 88000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting construction projects from start to finish, ensuring quality and budget control.
  • Company: Join a well-established construction business in the vibrant Newcastle and Hunter region.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, autonomy in your role, and a supportive team environment.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and working close to home.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in commercial and industrial construction while developing your project management skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in project management and a relevant qualification in construction or project management.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.

About the Company

Verve Partners is working with a well-established construction business delivering commercial and industrial construction projects across the Newcastle and Hunter region. This is a hands-on Project Manager role covering project delivery, cost control and quality management from pre-construction through to handover.

About the Role

Reporting to the Construction Manager, you'll take responsibility for the day-to-day delivery of commercial and industrial/structural construction projects, working closely with Site Supervisors and project teams to ensure work is delivered on time, on budget and to a high standard of quality.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing daily programming and managing project schedules, budgets and resources
  • Interpreting client needs and maintaining strong client relationships throughout delivery
  • Overseeing quality control, including inspections against plans, specifications and relevant building codes
  • Managing changes to project scope, schedule and costs, including variations and claims
  • Coordinating and managing sub-contractors and site personnel
  • Ensuring compliance with WHS legislation, site safety management plans and company policy
  • Producing progress reports and administrative documentation as required

About You

  • Proven project management experience within commercial and/or industrial/structural construction
  • Sound construction knowledge, including reading and interpreting drawings and specifications
  • Relevant tertiary qualification in construction management or project management
  • Strong understanding of WHS requirements and quality assurance standards
  • Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules and sub-contractors
  • Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to work independently, prioritise effectively and problem-solve under pressure

If you're an experienced commercial or industrial construction professional looking for a role close to home with genuine autonomy over your projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Project Manager in Newcastle employer: Verve Partners Pty

Verve Partners Pty is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation within the construction and engineering sector in Melbourne. Employees benefit from comprehensive study support towards CA/CPA qualifications and a clear pathway for career advancement, making it an ideal environment for those seeking meaningful growth in their professional journey.

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Contact Details:

Verve Partners Pty Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Project Manager in Newcastle

Project Management
Cost Control
Quality Management
Construction Knowledge
Reading and Interpreting Drawings
WHS Compliance
Budget Management