Clientside Project Manager - Retail

ClearCompany; City of Moreton Bay; On-site; AUD 136,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A property development consultancy in Queensland is seeking an experienced Commercial Project Manager to lead diverse projects from conception to completion. The role involves managing end-to-end lifecycles across various sectors, ensuring projects meet budgets and timelines. Candidates should have a strong background in budget control and project management, with 3-5 years of relevant experience. This position offers a competitive salary package, career progression, and a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary package up to $160,000 + Super

Exposure to landmark commercial projects

Opportunities for career progression

Supportive workplace culture

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience as a Project Manager in commercial construction, development, or consultancy.
• Strong background in budget control, reporting, and contract management.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of commercial projects across various sectors.
• Manage end-to-end project lifecycles including planning and delivery.
• Oversee budgets, programs, contractor performance, and reporting.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Control

Stakeholder Management

Client Engagement

Construction Management Software

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Engineering, or Property

Job description

Commercial Project Manager

Ascend Recruit are seeking a motivated Client-side Project Manager on behalf of our client - a highly regarded property development and project advisory consultancy delivering diverse projects across Queensland. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative team and play a key role in driving high-quality commercial projects from conception through to completion.

About the Role

• Lead the delivery of commercial projects across sectors including office, retail, mixed-use, and industrial.
• Manage end-to-end project lifecycles - from feasibility and planning through procurement, delivery, and handover.
• Oversee budgets, programs, contractor performance, risk, and reporting to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Provide client-side project management and work closely with consultants, contractors, and key stakeholders.
• Contribute to a varied portfolio of projects, ranging from $1M to $50M+.

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience as a Project Manager in commercial construction, development, or consultancy.
• Strong background in budget control, reporting, and contract management.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent client engagement and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with construction/project management software.
• Tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Engineering, or Property (preferred).

The Company

• Competitive salary package up to $160,000 + Super
• Work alongside a highly respected, client-focused consultancy team
• Exposure to a diverse range of landmark commercial and mixed-use projects
• Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development
• Supportive, flexible workplace culture that values people and long-term relationships

If you’re an experienced Commercial Project Manager ready to take the next step in your career, Ascend Recruit wants to hear from you!

Lauren Ostler | 0413 085 250
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