At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead complex construction projects and manage teams in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join a leading construction firm with exciting data centre projects.
- Benefits: 12-month contract with potential extension and competitive salary.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and to work with multidisciplinary teams.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on significant infrastructure projects in Victoria.
- Qualifications: Experience in construction management and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 85500 - 104500 $ per year.
We are currently seeking an experienced Construction Manager to work on data centre projects in Victoria on an initial 12-month contract, with strong potential for extension. This role offers the opportunity to lead the delivery of complex construction works within a dynamic and collaborative environment.
The Role
Reporting to the Project Director, you will be responsible for the planning, execution and delivery of allocated projects, ensuring safety, quality, budget, and time objectives are met. You will lead project teams, subcontractors and suppliers while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships and driving continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage project plans, budgets, resources, and schedules
- Oversee delivery teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure efficient performance
- Monitor project progress, provide accurate reporting, and ensure timely project closure
- Manage financial performance including forecasting, budgeting, and cost control
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements
- Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, contractors, and clients
- Identify risks and implement effective mitigation strategies
- Coach and support team members, driving accountability and performance
About You
- Proven experience as a Manager in the construction sector, within Victorian infrastructure or utilities projects
- Strong understanding of Australian Standards, safety regulations, and project governance frameworks (PMBOK or equivalent)
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, resources, and competing priorities
- People leadership skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and contractors across multiple sites
- High-level problem-solving, organisational, and communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; SAP experience highly regarded
- Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline (or trade/technical equivalent)
What's On Offer
- 12-month contract with likely extension
- Work on a significant construction project with strong pipeline of future works
- Opportunity to lead high-value, complex projects
- Competitive daily rate/salary package depending on experience
If you have any questions about the role you can call Andy Malek on 0416 459 ***.
If you're a results-driven Project Manager with strong local VIC experience and a track record of delivering complex construction projects, we'd love to hear from you.
Construction Manager employer: vitae group
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