Construction Project Manager

SOLIDBASE PROJECTS PTY LTD; Strathfield Municipal Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + super

In-person role

Job summary

SOLIDBASE PROJECTS PTY LTD – Strathfield NSW is hiring a Construction Project Manager for full-time, permanent work. The role focuses on planning, directing and coordinating residential, commercial and civil projects in Sydney.

You will manage schedules, budgets and resources, liaise with architects, engineers and subcontractors, and ensure compliance. The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of relevant experience, a degree in construction management or related field, and strong leadership and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Construction Project Management or related field.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience in residential, commercial, industrial or civil construction.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, plans and contracts.
• Experience coordinating architects, engineers, consultants, subcontractors and authorities.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, standards, safety and procurement.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate construction projects from start to finish.
• Develop project plans, schedules, budgets and resource requirements.
• Interpret drawings, specifications and contractual requirements.
• Coordinate procurement, subcontractors and site staff.
• Monitor progress, quality, safety, risk and budget compliance.
• Prepare progress reports and tender documentation.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Contract administration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Construction Project Management

Job description

SOLIDBASE PROJECTS PTY LTD – Strathfield NSW

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Solidbase Projects is hiring a Full-time Construction Project Manager role in Strathfield, NSW. Requirements for this role: Flexible hours available 2–3 years of relevant work experience required for this role SOLIDBASE PROJECTS PTY LTD is looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager for our client’s construction projects, including residential homes, commercial buildings, civil works and public spaces in Sydney.

On a full-time basis, you will be responsible for planning, organising, directing, controlling and coordinating construction projects, as well as managing the physical, financial and human resources involved in the construction process. Title: Construction Project Manager, Full-time position Salary: A$ 90,000.00 to 98,000.00 plus super Work Location: In person

We are looking for applicants who demonstrate the following: Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Construction Project Management, Construction Management, Building Technology, Building Science, Civil Engineering or another highly relevant field.


• At least 2–3 years of relevant experience managing residential, commercial, industrial or civil construction projects.


• Demonstrated experience managing construction schedules, budgets, labour, materials, plant and equipment.


• Strong knowledge of construction methods, building legislation, Australian Standards, quality requirements and workplace health and safety procedures.


• Ability to read, assess and interpret architectural drawings, engineering plans, specifications and construction contracts.


• Experience coordinating architects, engineers, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, tradespeople and relevant authorities.


• Strong understanding of tendering, procurement, contract administration and project cost control.


• Ability to identify project risks, delays and budget variations and implement appropriate corrective actions.


• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation and stakeholder-management skills.


• Excellent organisational, reporting and problem-solving abilities.


• Current Australian driver licence preferred.


• Relevant registration, licence or site accreditation may be required depending on the project and scope of work.

Construction Project Manager Responsibilities

• Plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate construction projects from commencement through to completion.


• Establish project plans, construction schedules, milestones, budgets and resource requirements.


• Interpret architectural drawings, engineering plans, technical specifications and contractual requirements.


• Determine appropriate construction methods, sequencing, labour requirements, materials, plant and equipment.


• Coordinate the procurement and delivery of construction materials, equipment and services.


• Consult with architects, engineers, building professionals, consultants, tradespeople and technical workers.


• Negotiate and communicate with building owners, property developers, clients, suppliers and subcontractors.


• Prepare, review and contribute to tenders, quotations, contract bids and project proposals.


• Implement coordinated work programs across construction sites.


• Monitor project progress, expenditure, quality, safety, risk and compliance against approved plans and budgets.


• Ensure construction activities comply with relevant building legislation, Australian Standards, contractual requirements and workplace health and safety procedures.


• Manage and monitor the performance, quality and progress of contractors and subcontractors.


• Arrange the submission of plans, permits and supporting documents to relevant authorities.


• Coordinate required inspections, approvals and project handover activities.


• Prepare progress reports, budget updates, risk assessments and project documentation.


• Identify potential delays, cost overruns, quality issues and construction risks and implement appropriate corrective actions.


• Lead and supervise site managers, project engineers supervisors, forepersons, subcontractors and tradespeople as required.


• Maintain effective communication with clients and key stakeholders throughout the construction process.


• Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, within budget and in accordance with the required quality standards.

These responsibilities reflect the official ANZSCO functions for Construction Project Managers, including management of construction schedules, procurement, contractors, budgets, compliance, inspections and project resources.