Job Title: Project Manager
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the entire project lifecycle from pre-contract involvement to post-delivery execution, encompassing both metropolitan and regional sites in South Australia.
* Proactively oversee day-to-day project operations, coordinating with team members to drive progress, manage issues, and ensure performance meets contractual, safety, and financial targets.
* Contribute to tender preparation, methodology development, and construction program planning to ensure seamless project execution.
* Review constructability and develop risk mitigation strategies during the pre-award phase to minimize potential issues.
* Develop a comprehensive understanding of relevant contracts, scopes of work, schedules, and annexures to ensure compliance and cost-effective execution.
* Coordinate and manage the design review process, integrating client requirements, constructability feedback, and delivery constraints from early stages.
* Lead project risk management, including the development of work breakdown structures, identification of potential issues, and implementation of corrective actions.
* Manage complex brownfield construction environments, ensuring service relocations and temporary works are carefully coordinated to minimize disruption and maintain safety.
* Monitor and control project budgets, cost forecasts, and financial performance, approving subcontractor and supplier invoices, tracking variations, and implementing actions to maintain profitability.
* Collaborate with internal procurement teams to centralize purchasing, minimizing unnecessary spend and optimizing project resources.
* Oversee subcontractor procurement and onboarding, including identification, tendering, contract negotiation, and ensuring compliance with insurance, licensing, and WHS requirements.
* Prepare and deliver accurate weekly and monthly reports for senior management, clearly outlining progress, risks, opportunities, and financial performance.
* Ensure full QA and HSEC compliance across all aspects of the project.
* Establish systems and documentation from day one and ensure consistent application through to completion.
* Lead safety behavior on site by setting high standards, communicating expectations, and supporting teams and subcontractors to deliver safe outcomes.
* Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement in project delivery, reducing cost and time while enhancing safety, quality, and client satisfaction.
Requirements:
* Strong project management skills with experience in leading cross-functional teams.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software.
Benefits:
* A competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
* Company vehicle or vehicle allowance.
* Novated leases.
* Professional development opportunities.
* Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
About Us:
We offer a supportive and dynamic work environment that encourages growth and development. We value our employees and provide opportunities for career advancement.