Building Project Manager

BMD Group; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JMac Constructions (JMac), part of the BMD Group, seeks an experienced Building Project Manager to lead commercial and industrial projects in Townsville. This hands-on role emphasizes leadership, accountability and professional growth.

Working closely with the Operations Manager, you’ll optimise delivery, enhance performance and build a high-performing site team ready for expansion. This full-time, permanent opportunity offers autonomy and growth within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading commercial and/or industrial construction projects.
• Ability to manage multiple teams and competing priorities.
• Strong commercial acumen with focus on profitability and value.
• Calm, practical, and solutions-oriented mindset.
• Excellent communication skills and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support Project and Site Managers across multiple projects.
• Drive program delivery, quality, and safety standards.
• Build capability through mentoring and coaching site teams.
• Uphold standards in culture, quality, and commercial performance.
• Identify issues early and implement practical, effective solutions.
• Maintain clear communication with the Director on project progress, performance, and risk.
• Implement systems and processes to improve operational efficiency.
• Support business expansion between Townsville and Brisbane.

Job description

About JMac

Established in 1975, JMac Constructions (JMac) has evolved into one of the industry’s leading commercial landscape companies.

JMac specialises in landscape construction including residential, commercial, industrial, public infrastructure, environmental rehabilitation and long term care and maintenance.

JMac is focused on performance and delivery through the ongoing commitment and dedication of a highly skilled and experienced team. JMac’s unique integrated model with other BMD Group businesses means that they are better able to meet challenges, mitigate delays, reduce risk and ultimately provide greater certainty for clients and partners.

Integrity and professionalism remain at the forefront of operations and JMac’s management team is dedicated to ensuring this is evident across every facet of the business.

About The Role

We’re seeking an experienced, solutions-driven Building Project Manager to lead multiple commercial and industrial projects. This is a hands-on role where leadership, accountability, and professional growth go hand in hand.

Working closely with the Operations Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in optimising project delivery, enhancing performance, and shaping a high-performing site team primed for expansion.

This full-time, permanent opportunity is based in Townsville. If you're looking to be part of a growing, dynamic team that values integrity, execution, and continuous improvement, this is the role for you.

We’re looking for professionals who take pride in their work, lead with confidence, and thrive in an environment that values autonomy. If you’re a self-motivated individual who excels without micromanagement, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support Project and Site Managers across multiple projects
• Drive program delivery, quality, and safety standards
• Build capability through mentoring and coaching site teams
• Uphold standards in culture, quality, and commercial performance
• Identify issues early and implement practical, effective solutions
• Maintain clear communication with the Director on project progress, performance, and risk
• Implement systems and processes to improve operational efficiency
• Support business expansion between Townsville and Brisbane

About You

• Proven experience leading commercial and/or industrial construction projects
• Ability to manage multiple teams and competing priorities
• Strong commercial acumen with a focus on profitability and value
• A calm, practical, and solutions-oriented mindset
• Excellent communication skills—listens, adapts, and leads by example
• Comfortable with learning and adopting new systems and technology

Bonus Points For

• Experience with design and construct and lump sum contracts
• Background in contract administration and project programming
• Familiarity with regional Queensland construction projects
• A history of working in lean, high-trust environments

Benefits

We believe our people do their best work when they feel supported — personally and professionally. That’s why we offer benefits that go beyond the basics:

• grow your career with specialised learning and development programs
• be recognised at our annual employee awards event and through our Thrive reward and recognition platform
• prioritise wellbeing with mental health support and discounted gym access
• support your family with paid parental leave for primary and secondary carers and flexible work arrangements available
• access perks with novated leasing, specialised Power Perks and discounts with hundreds of retailers.

Diversity and inclusion

We recognise that we are strengthened by diversity, and we embrace differences as an equal opportunity employer providing a flexible and inclusive workplace.

So, join our team, be yourself and help us power futures and create legacies.

We’re a purpose and values-led business guided by our values of family, empowered, collaborative and driven. For further details on what makes BMD unique, head to https://www.bmdgroup.global/careers