Defence Projects Lead — Senior Project Manager, Brisbane

Job Q; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 220,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Q in Australia is seeking a Senior Project Manager for defence projects, starting immediately. The role focuses on budgeting, quality delivery, and programme management across Queensland with a Brisbane-based project.

Strong client and subcontractor relationships are essential to drive performance. The position requires a proven track record on Australian head contractor projects and delivers market-rate remuneration with superannuation.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering new builds within Australia for head contractor on projects up to $40m in value.
• Ability to manage programme, schedule and sequence trades effectively.
• Australian citizenship is required due to project portfolio and access requirements.
• Trade or Tertiary qualification in construction.

Responsibilities

• Forecast and manage project budgets.
• Ensure quality process and delivery across all projects and project teams.
• Overall responsibility for project programme.
• Liaise with Directors, Site Manager and contractors to satisfy system standards.
• Lead the project team to achieve best possible performance.

Job description

Job Q in Australia is seeking a Senior Project Manager for defence projects, starting immediately. The role focuses on budgeting, quality delivery, and programme management across Queensland with a Brisbane-based project.

Strong client and subcontractor relationships are essential to drive performance. The position requires a proven track record on Australian head contractor projects and delivers market-rate remuneration with superannuation.