Contracts Administrator / Project Manager - Client Side - Major Projects Industr

Amida Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Amida Recruitment is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a renowned construction project management consultancy in Sydney, to lead delivery of large-scale industrial projects valued up to $500m. You will manage client relationships, plan feasibility, assess risks, and oversee procurement, cost reporting and handover.

The ideal candidate will have 3–7+ years in construction, a degree in CM or Engineering, strong contract administration skills and advanced Excel proficiency, with excellent

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering or similar.
• 3–7+ years in the construction industry.
• Strong written and verbal communication with client facing experience.
• Proven knowledge of contract administration.
• Advanced computer literacy and Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Client management and consultation.
• Project planning and feasibility studies.
• Risk management.
• Value engineering and design management.
• Procurement of construction services and cost control.
• Commissioning and handover activities.
• Oversight and delivery of the project.

Skills

Client communication

Negotiation

Project planning

Contract administration

Risk management

Excel proficiency

Base build construction knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Renowned professional and established project management consultancy Large prestigious project portfolio, new build Industrial / warehouse / logistics projects Excellent career development, progression and culture in this dynamic firm

Projects circa $100m to $500m.

Our client is an established and renowned construction project management consultancy offering advisory services in property and project management. They have a diverse project portfolio spanning commercial, retail, industrial and pharmaceutical just to name a few. They are now looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their successful and client focussed team to work on projects up to the value of $500m.

As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the delivery of a large-scale new build industrial project. Candidates can come from a consultancy or head contractor background and ideally have some base build experience.

The company holds high value in the stakeholder management element of the job, the ability communicate both verbally and written and client facing interactions coupled with a strong base technical knowledge base as well as design and the ability to administer contracts.

Construction experience with major projects or the industrial sector would be ideal.

Years of experience: 3 - 7+ years

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Client management and consultation
• Project Planning/Feasibility studies
• Risk Management
• Value Engineering Design Management and Value Engineering
• Procurement of construction servicesCost control and cost reporting and superintendent
• Commissioning and post contract duties for handover
• Oversight and delivery of the project

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering or similar
• Minimum 3 to 5 years+ experience within the construction industry
• Superintendent skills
• Proven knowledge of contract administration and base build construction
• Strong negotiation skills
• Sound understanding of overall construction programmes and plans
• Able to identify key client and builder obligations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to build rapport at all levels
• Advanced computer literacy
• Advanced skills with Microsoft Excel

This is a permanent full-time position providing a great opportunity to work with a successful and growing organisation who offer challenging work and the potential for career progression.