Client-Side Project Manager - Sydney NSW

SwitchCo Australia Pty; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SwitchCo Australia Pty is seeking a Project Manager based in Sydney to lead projects with strong core values and a vibrant attitude. You will plan, lead design efforts, manage procurement, budget, and client relationships, while upholding safety and quality standards.

As a hands-on leader with 2–5 years of industry experience, you will own projects from day one, thrive in a small-business environment, and drive delivery with autonomy and accountability.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of industry wisdom in project management.
• A degree in building, engineering, or project management is a plus.
• Independence: own projects with confidence from day one.
• Engagement: independent thinker, eager learner, quality-driven.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning: Manage project timelines and coordinate design efforts.
• Team Leadership: Lead site teams while maintaining high safety standards.
• Operational Excellence: Handle procurement and contract management diligently.
• Financial Management: Oversee budgeting, cash flow, and financial reporting.
• Quality Assurance: Perform site visits and inspections for compliance.
• Client Delight: Deliver exceptional experiences for clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Project Planning

Team Leadership

Operational Excellence

Financial Management

Quality Assurance

Client Delight

Education

Building/Engineering/PM degree

Job description

Are you ready to leave a mark in the construction world? We're not just looking for a Project Manager; we're searching for someone who embodies our Core Values and brings a vibrant attitude to every beam and blueprint. If you're eager to learn, humble in your approach, and ready to lead projects that shape the way people live, keep reading.

Empowerment and Growth

Join us, and you'll find a career path carved just for you, with opportunities to grow as vast as the projects you'll manage. With autonomy and flexibility, you'll steer the helm of time, budget, and quality, ensuring our clients' dreams rise from the ground up. And don't worry, our team's got your back-support is our foundation.

Your Daily Blueprint

• Project Planning: Manage project timelines and coordinate design efforts.
• Team Leadership: Lead site teams while maintaining the highest safety standards.
• Operational Excellence: Handle procurement and contract management diligently.
• Financial Management: Oversee budgeting, cash flow, and financial reporting.
• Quality Assurance: Perform site visits and inspections to ensure project compliance.
• Client Delight: Commit to crafting exceptional experiences for clients and stakeholders.

Your New Professional Home

Based in Sydney, you'll enjoy the agility of a small business with the reach of a big one. At SwitchCo, you'll experience career-defining moments that are as unique as you are.

Compensation:

We offer a competitive salary range that reflects your expertise and experience. Benefits are designed to support your well-being and future.

Realities of the Role

This role is not a typical 9-to-5. It demands dedication and the willingness to go the extra mile when critical activities call for it. Whether it's managing tight deadlines, addressing urgent client concerns, or ensuring project excellence, we expect our Project Managers to demonstrate leadership and commitment beyond standard working hours, when needed. Your hard work will be the key to our shared success and will not go unnoticed. By the same token, we provide flexibility in work hours when the pressure is off.

Your Toolkit for Success

• Experience: Bring 2-5 years of industry wisdom to the table.
• Education: A degree in building, engineering, or project management is a plus.
• Independence: Own your projects with confidence from day one.
• Engagement: Be an independent thinker, passionate learner, and quality-driven achiever.

Join the People-First Revolution at SwitchCo

At SwitchCo, we don't just build projects; we build futures. Our team is the heartbeat of our success, and we're looking for a Project Manager who's ready to embrace our People First approach. If you're someone who sets high standards for yourself and thrives in a harmonious and caring environment, even when the going gets tough, we're looking for you.

The SwitchCo Way - A Path Paved with Trust and Excellence

• Partnerships Built on Trust: Transparency and honesty are our guiding stars.
• Fearless Project Delivery: We tackle projects head-on, guided by our core values.
• Ownership of Outcomes: Accountability is our promise, in success and learning.
• Petroleum Expertise: Our authority in petroleum projects sets us apart.

Our Core Values - The Compass of Our Culture

• We Really Care: Our passion for our work extends to our colleagues, projects, stakeholders, and the environment.
• We Challenge: We're not just post-box PMs; we ask the tough questions and challenge the status quo.
• Integrity is Everything: Under pressure or in calm seas, our integrity is our reputation.

Drive the Bus with Us

Are you tired of being a passenger? At SwitchCo, we're all about taking control and steering towards success. If you're ready to take the wheel and drive the outcomes, we're ready to welcome you aboard.

The Foundation of Our Success - Our Services

At SwitchCo, we're not just a team; we're pioneers in:

• Client-Side Project and Programme Management: Steering visions to reality.
• Fuel System Design and Documentation: Crafting systems that power progress.
• Dangerous Goods Consultation: Ensuring safety and compliance in every project.

Our sectors of mastery include:

• Retail Fuel: Fuelling the journey of countless travellers.
• Infrastructure and Ground Remediation: Rebuilding and restoring with precision.
• Dangerous Goods: Handling complexity with care.
• Facilities Management: Overseeing operations with a keen eye for detail.

From the energy that powers wind farms to the precision required for service stations, our prowess in Commercial Construction is unmatched, transcending industry boundaries.

The Recruitment Voyage

Your path to joining the SwitchCo team is meticulously designed to ensure a mutual fit. Here's how our journey begins:

• Initial Submission: Start your journey with us by submitting your CV.
• Psychometric Exploration: Following your application, you'll be invited to complete a psychometric assessment via Talogy. This step is crucial, as we consider the assessment results before reviewing CVs.
• Shortlist Advancement: If shortlisted, you can expect a phone call and potentially an invitation for an interview with our leadership team. Our process is designed to connect us with the best candidates efficiently and effectively.

This structured process is our compass, guiding us swiftly to professionals who resonate with our ethos and can navigate the challenges ahead with skill and dedication.

Review and Reflect

Before you hit 'send', ensure your application mirrors the passion and precision we seek. We're building more than structures; we're building a community of excellence.

Your application is more than a formality; it's the beginning of a conversation about growth, impact, and the future. We're excited to hear from you and look forward to the possibility of you driving the bus alongside us.