Construction Project Leader - Deliver Premier Sydney Builds

Acumen Company Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Acumen Corp is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our construction team in Sydney, NSW 2000. This is a full-time role that oversees delivery from planning through to completion, ensuring projects are on time, within budget and meet quality standards.

The successful candidate will have a tertiary qualification in Construction Management or related field, 5-7 years of PM experience, and a proven ability to manage multiple projects while liaising with clients, contractors and suppliers.

Qualifications

• Requires tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Building or equivalent.
• 5-7 years of project management experience in construction.
• Proven track record delivering commercial or residential construction projects of varying complexity.
• Knowledge of construction processes, methodologies, and industry best practices.
• Proficient in Microsoft Project or Primavera.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise effectively.
• Strong communication with diverse stakeholders.
• Knowledge of health, safety and environmental compliance in construction.

Responsibilities

• Planning, scheduling and coordinating all construction project activities to ensure timely delivery and adherence to project milestones.
• Managing project budgets, financial forecasting and cost control measures to maintain profitability and client satisfaction.
• Liaising with clients, stakeholders, contractors and suppliers to ensure clear communication and alignment on project objectives.
• Monitoring project progress and implementing corrective actions when necessary to address any deviations from scope, schedule or budget.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant health, safety and environmental regulations and standards on site.
• Preparing and maintaining comprehensive project documentation, including progress reports and risk registers.
• Managing project teams and coordinating with subcontractors and trade workers to optimise productivity.
• Identifying and mitigating project risks to protect project outcomes and stakeholder interests.
• Conducting site inspections and quality assurance checks to maintain construction standards.
• Handling contract administration and variations management throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Scheduling & planning

Stakeholder communication

Leadership

Risk management

Education

Construction management degree

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera

Job description

Acumen Corp is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our construction team in Sydney, NSW 2000. This is a full-time role that oversees delivery from planning through to completion, ensuring projects are on time, within budget and meet quality standards.

The successful candidate will have a tertiary qualification in Construction Management or related field, 5-7 years of PM experience, and a proven ability to manage multiple projects while liaising with clients, contractors and suppliers.