Construction Project Manager – New Equipment & Modernisation

Otis Elevator Co.; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Project Manager incentive scheme

Career development opportunities

Training and mentoring

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Opportunity to work on iconic Victoria

Job summary

Otis Elevator Co. is seeking a Construction Project Manager to join our Port Melbourne team, managing New Equipment and Modernisation projects. You will lead installation teams, ensure safety standards, and deliver on time and within budget.

You will collaborate with major builders, consultants and stakeholders, driving high-performance teams across Victoria’s iconic projects while shaping a strong culture of safety and quality.

Qualifications

• A tertiary qualification in Building, Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
• Experience leading installation teams and subcontractors.
• 3–5 years in project management within elevator, escalator, construction, or building services.
• Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead NE and MOD projects from start to finish, ensuring safety, quality, schedule and budget adherence.
• Direct installation teams and subcontractors to meet targets.
• Maintain project programs, attend site meetings, and manage site documentation.
• Develop strong customer, builder, consultant and internal stakeholder relationships.
• Plan workforce, allocate resources, mentor field teams, and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Scheduling & planning

Budget & cost control

Safety compliance

Education

Building / Engineering / Construction Management

Electrical or Mechanical trade qualification (advantage)

Tools

Project SIP process

Job description

Otis Elevator Co. is seeking a Construction Project Manager to join our Port Melbourne team, managing New Equipment and Modernisation projects. You will lead installation teams, ensure safety standards, and deliver on time and within budget.

You will collaborate with major builders, consultants and stakeholders, driving high-performance teams across Victoria’s iconic projects while shaping a strong culture of safety and quality.