Construction Project Director - Health Infrastructure
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Project Director - Landmark Hospital Project (WA)
Location: Perth, Western Australia
Sector: Health Infrastructure | Major Projects
Salary: Negotiable + Executive Package
The Opportunity
We are proud to be representing a leading Tier 1 head contractor in the search for a Project Director to lead the delivery of one of Australia's largest and most complex public health infrastructure projects - a multi-billion-dollar hospital located in Western Australia.
This is a rare opportunity to play a central role in shaping the future of Western Australia's healthcare landscape and to deliver a once-in-a-generation project from start to finish.
The Role
As Project Director, you will assume overall accountability for the planning, delivery, and successful execution of this high-profile project. You'll lead a large multidisciplinary team and act as the key interface between the head contractor, state government stakeholders, design consultants, and delivery partners.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the full lifecycle delivery of a complex hospital development, from pre-construction through to completion and commissioning
* Engage and manage internal and external stakeholders, including direct interface with state government departments and health authorities
* Ensure compliance with all regulatory, clinical, and commercial requirements
* Drive high standards in safety, quality, and risk management
* Foster a strong team culture with a focus on collaboration, innovation, and accountability
* Oversee program performance, financial management, procurement, and major contract negotiations
About You
* Proven experience delivering complex, large-scale health infrastructure projects (>$500m)
* Extensive experience working with a Tier 1 or leading head contractor in a leadership role
* Deep understanding of health planning, clinical stakeholder engagement, and highly serviced building delivery
* Strong commercial acumen and contract administration experience
* Demonstrated ability to engage confidently with state government clients and senior stakeholders
* Able and willing to relocate to or live in Perth for the duration of the project
* Relevant tertiary qualifications in construction, engineering, or project management
Why Apply?
* Be at the helm of one of Australia's most significant health infrastructure investments
* Work with a nationally respected Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of major projects
* Executive-level remuneration and long-term career opportunity
* Live and work in Perth, one of the country's most liveable and dynamic cities
FIFO candidates would also be considered for this opportunity.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Director
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Management and Manufacturing
* Industries
Construction
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