As a Project Manager – Capital Works, you will be responsible for managing all phases of building projects, from concept through to completion. You’ll work closely with clients, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders to coordinate design, procurement, construction and post-construction activities — delivering projects on time, on budget, and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage project delivery from pre-design to post-construction.
* Coordinate internal teams, contractors, consultants and stakeholders to achieve project goals.
* Oversee procurement, contract documentation and administration.
* Monitor project performance against scope, time, cost, and quality targets.
* Ensure compliance with quality assurance processes.
* Lead stakeholder negotiations and provide strategic advice.
* Prepare monthly reports and maintain project data for auditing.
* Support billing processes and fee generation where required.
Successful candidate
* Proven experience delivering building or infrastructure projects in a leadership role.
* Strong contract and project management skills across traditional and non-traditional procurement models.
* Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and communicate effectively across technical and non-technical audiences.
* High-level organisational and coordination skills.
* Strong understanding of project governance, risk, and quality controls.
* A collaborative, solutions-focused mindset and a drive to deliver outcomes.
If you are candidate located in the Cairns region & looking for an opportunity to get your foot in the door with one of the larges state government departments, this is the role for you! There are multiple positions available, so do not miss out & send your application through to: daniel@publicsectorpeople.com.au & give me a call on 0466 265 446 today to discuss further!!