Canberra Senior Project Manager – Defence Construction

Construction; Canberra; Vor Ort; AUD 200.000 - 230.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

$200,000–$230,000 base salary plus car

Fully maintained company vehicle

Bonus based on project delivery

Growth into ACT Manager role

Direct input into business strategy

Defence/government sector exposure

Zusammenfassung

Construction in Canberra is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to take the lead on upcoming Defence and government construction projects. You will work closely with the General Manager to drive delivery, manage commercial outcomes and help build a strong local team.

This role offers influence over project selections, team development and long-term growth as the business expands in the ACT, with a clear path to ACT Manager and a direct impact on strategic decisions.

Qualifikationen

• 7–10 years’ experience managing commercial construction projects.
• Head contractor experience on new builds, refurbishments or fitouts.
• Strong budgeting, procurement, forecasting and contract administration skills.
• Experience delivering works in occupied or live environments.
• Solid understanding of the Canberra market and local subcontractors.
• Excellent leadership and communication to manage teams, clients and consultants.
• Australian citizenship and eligibility for Commonwealth security clearance.

Aufgaben

• Lead projects from preconstruction to completion, ensuring safety, on-time delivery and high quality.
• Own budgets, forecasts, cash flow and overall commercial performance.
• Manage subcontractor procurement, contracts, variations, claims and EOT.
• Oversee programs, coordinate consultants and resolve problems along the way.
• Build relationships with clients and stakeholders while guiding teams to meet requirements.
• Contribute to tenders and help recruit and develop the Canberra team as the business grows.

Kenntnisse

Project leadership

Commercial construction

Budgeting

Procurement

Forecasting

Contract administration

Variations & claims

Team management

Stakeholder communication

Security clearance

Jobbeschreibung

Construction in Canberra is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to take the lead on upcoming Defence and government construction projects. You will work closely with the General Manager to drive delivery, manage commercial outcomes and help build a strong local team.

This role offers influence over project selections, team development and long-term growth as the business expands in the ACT, with a clear path to ACT Manager and a direct impact on strategic decisions.