Campus Minor Works Project Lead – Refurbishments

University of Western Australia; Western Australia; Hybrid; AUD 121,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Parental leave

Up to 17% employer paid superannuation

Salary packaging

Incremental progression after 12 month

Job summary

University of Western Australia is seeking a Minor Works Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of capital projects across campus facilities. The role requires registration of trade certificates and strong project management through planning, procurement, and handover.

You will manage budgets, schedules, contractors, and stakeholders while developing a high-performing team and ensuring safety, quality, and customer service across the estate.

Qualifications

• Current registered trade certificate or licence in Electrical, Plumbing, Building, Carpentry or similar.
• Substantial maintenance experience in project management.
• High-level supervisory and team leadership experience.
• Knowledge of current technical/trade regulations.
• Excellent organisational, communications and consultation skills, including ability to plan work schedules and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of minor works, refurbishment, building fit-out and maintenance-related capital projects.
• Provide technical leadership and project management across minor works, building services, infrastructure upgrades, refurbishment and maintenance-related capital projects, managing budgets, schedules, contractors and stakeholders.
• Lead and develop a high-performing team while driving quality, compliance, continuous improvement, workplace safety, asset lifecycle planning and exceptional customer service across the University's facilities portfolio.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Planning & scheduling

Stakeholder management

Education

Trade certificate

Job description

University of Western Australia is seeking a Minor Works Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of capital projects across campus facilities. The role requires registration of trade certificates and strong project management through planning, procurement, and handover.

You will manage budgets, schedules, contractors, and stakeholders while developing a high-performing team and ensuring safety, quality, and customer service across the estate.