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Project manager (commercial painting)– cairns

Cairns
Higgins Coatings
Posted: 6 April
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Join a Leading National Commercial Painting Company & Make a Difference!

Higgins Coatings is a proud family-owned national business with a 75-year legacy of leading the commercial painting industry, including Far North Queensland. We're committed to quality, safety, client satisfaction, our people and the local community.

About The Role

We're seeking a Project Manager with experience managing multiple, concurrent sites. Trade qualified Painter would be welcomed experience but not essential. This is a salaried "off-the-tools" leadership position, reporting to our Branch Manager, where approximately 80% of your time will involve site visits and project coordination, with the remaining 20% spent in the office.

Key Responsibilities

* Work with our sales team to assess projects/have input into how we can win projects
* Plan and manage employees, subcontractors and materials
* Monitor project progress, WIP and control costs to meet budgets and deadlines
* Set and maintain WH&S compliance
* Foster strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers

What You'll Bring to the role

* Trade qualified painter with significant supervisory experience, ideally in commercial projects
* Experience managing small teams of employees and subcontractors across multiple sites
* Strong understanding of project assessments, budgets and cost estimating
* Proficiency in electronic documentation and reporting
* Commitment to safety standards and quality best practices

What's On Offer to You

* Base salary circa $110K+ super + fully maintained vehicle + uncapped incentive scheme
* Extensive development opportunities and a dedicated mentor
o Supportive leadership team with a focus on your growth and success
o Admin and estimating support, a scheduling system, tablet/phone provided, proven subcontractor network

Join Higgins and be part of a winning team that values innovation, safety and community impact.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a National Police Check. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and encourage Women, Aboriginal, and Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply.

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