*Our Client* A well-established commercial property and building services group delivers high-quality commercial builds, retail and industrial fit-outs, heritage restorations. Their in-house capability spans structural steel fabrication, windows and doors, full-scale construction, landscaping, interior fit-outs and demolition, providing clients with a streamlined end-to-end solution.
With a strong reputation for craftsmanship, collaboration and design-led outcomes, the business continues to grow across the South West Coast and is now seeking an experienced Contract Administrator to take the next step in their career and take ownership of smaller to mid-sized commercial projects valued between $500k and $10m.
*The Role*
The Junior Project Manager will work closely with an experienced leadership and delivery team while taking responsibility for managing day-to-day project operations. This role is ideal for someone transitioning from a Contract Administrator or Site background who is ready to take the next step into PM responsibilities.
Key responsibilities include:
* Assisting in the planning, coordination and delivery of commercial construction projects from early works through to completion.
* Managing project documentation, schedules, procurement and subcontractor coordination.
* Supporting head contract and subcontract administration including scope packages, variations and cost tracking.
* Monitoring construction progress, quality, safety and compliance across all project stages.
* Conducting site visits, attending project meetings and liaising with consultants, subcontractors and clients.
* Preparing progress reports, program updates, risk registers and project forecasting.
* Working closely with senior management to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required standard.
*About You*
The ideal candidate will bring:
* Experience in a commercial construction role such as Contract Administrator, Site Engineer or Project Coordinator.
* Exposure to projects in the $500k to $10m range is highly desirable.
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
* Confident communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with subcontractors, clients and internal teams.
* A proactive mindset, willingness to learn and the drive to progress towards becoming a fully autonomous Project Manager.
*Why Join This Business?*
* Work on a diverse mix of commercial projects including new builds, refurbishments, industrial works and retail fit-outs.
* Join a supportive and established team with strong systems and in-house capability.
* Clear pathway to becoming a Project Manager with mentoring from senior leadership.
* Exposure to all stages of the project lifecycle, allowing fast development and hands-on learning.
* A culture built on collaboration, quality workmanship and long-term relationships.
* Stability and ongoing project pipeline within a respected and growing organisation.
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