Westcon Site Management is seeking a solutions-driven Building Project Manager to lead a development in Townsville for the Department of Housing and Public Works (DHPW), delivered under a Design & Construct (D&C) framework for 14 apartments. This is a hands‑on role where leadership, accountability, and professional growth go hand in hand. Working closely with the Construction Manager and Director, you’ll play a pivotal role in optimising project delivery, enhancing performance, and shaping a high‑performing site team primed for expansion. This full‑time, permanent opportunity is based in Townsville.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and support Site Manager
- Drive program delivery, quality, and safety standards
- Build capability through mentoring and coaching site teams
- Uphold standards in culture, quality, and commercial performance
- Identify issues early and implement practical, effective solutions
- Maintain clear communication on project progress, performance, and risk
About you
- Proven experience leading Social Housing Construction projects
- Experience in Consultant Co‑ordination and understanding of the appropriate construction methodology
- Ability to manage multiple teams and competing priorities
- Strong commercial acumen with a focus on profitability and value
- A calm, practical, and solutions‑oriented mindset
- Excellent communication skills—listens, adapts, and leads by example
- Comfortable with learning and adopting new systems and technology
- Experience with design and construct and lump sum contracts
- Background in contract administration and project programming
- Familiarity with regional QBuild construction projects and local subcontractor and supplier relationships
About us
Westcon Site Management is an established builder with extensive experience delivering high‑quality residential, commercial, and government social and affordable housing developments across Queensland.
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Construction Project Manager employer: Westcon site management
Join a dynamic team that values collaboration and professional growth, where as a Contracts Administrator in the vibrant Queensland region, you'll play a crucial role in delivering impactful residential, commercial, and social housing projects. Our supportive work culture fosters innovation and teamwork, providing you with ample opportunities for career advancement while enjoying the beautiful Sunshine Coast lifestyle. With a focus on employee development and a commitment to excellence, we ensure that your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
