Job Title: Construction Leadership Position
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager to lead our construction business unit in delivering projects on time, within budget, and in full compliance with legislation, standards, and company policies.
This role involves overseeing project planning, contractor management, and driving high-performing teams to achieve exceptional client relationships and project outcomes. If you are a results-driven leader with a passion for construction, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.
Key Responsibilities
* Project Delivery: Lead projects from ideation through to completion, ensuring timely delivery, budget control, and adherence to compliance and quality standards.
* Client Relationships: Build and maintain strong client relationships while ensuring smooth contractor management and compliance with contracts, project requirements, and legislation.
* Work In Progress Management: Oversee detailed Work In Progress (WIP) management, control operational expenses, assist with budgets, and achieve revenue targets for recharge services.
* HSEQ Activities: Execute and monitor HSEQ activities, ensuring compliance with company policies and all relevant safety protocols, including risk management for high-risk activities.
* Team Supervision: Supervise and motivate a team of Project Managers, Administrators, and Construction Supervisors, fostering a high-performance culture and professional behaviors in line with company values.
* Tendering Process: Manage the tendering process, ensure competitive pricing, and report on project progress and financials to senior management.
This role also involves engaging in business process improvements, embracing change, and promoting sustainable growth within the organization. Travel to sites within the region may be required.
Required Qualifications and Skills:
* Trade and tertiary qualifications in Construction or equivalent.
* Minimum of 5 years in construction project delivery, including leading teams and managing projects autonomously.
* Strong understanding of construction methodologies, project management frameworks, and contracts administration. Knowledge of legislation such as the Building Code of Australia (BCA) and Workplace Health and Safety standards is essential.
* Proven ability to lead, manage, and motivate teams, driving high performance and accountability.
* Current driver's license.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to have challenging conversations when necessary.
* Strong computer literacy in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills:
* Commercial Builder's Licence (preferred but not essential).
* Knowledge of building repairs and general maintenance.
Why Choose Us?
We recognize there is so much more to our people than just work, which is why we have programs in place to support your personal and professional growth. Our organization prioritizes the safety and well-being of our employees and promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion. We operate sustainably and responsibly, with a focus on reducing energy and water use and waste.
We invite talented individuals to collaborate with us and contribute to delivering great outcomes for clients. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the construction industry. To apply, please submit your application for consideration.