End-to-End Construction Project Lead - Sydney

Gough Recruitment

Sydney

On-site

AUD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Flexible working
Career progression
Autonomous environment

Job summary

Gough Recruitment in Sydney is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to own cross-disciplinary construction projects from pre-construction through to handover. You will coordinate clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to achieve on-time, on-budget delivery.

The role requires leadership, strong commercial acumen, and a collaborative, proactive approach to drive project success in a fast-growing construction business.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of construction project management experience.
  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
  • Experience delivering commercial, industrial, or mixed-use projects.
  • Strong stakeholder management and leadership skills.
  • Excellent communication and risk management capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Manage full project lifecycle from planning through handover.
  • Coordinate clients, consultants, subcontractors, and delivery teams.
  • Develop programmes, budgets, forecasts, and reporting.
  • Identify risks and ensure safety, quality, and contract compliance.
  • Lead and mentor project staff and drive commercial outcomes.
  • Maintain client relationships and act as primary contact.
  • Monitor performance and optimize project delivery.

Skills

Stakeholder management
Leadership
Project management
Communication
Risk management
Budgeting & cost control

Education

Degree in Construction Management
Degree in Engineering
Degree in Project Management

Tools

MS Project
Primavera

Job description

Gough Recruitment in Sydney is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to own cross-disciplinary construction projects from pre-construction through to handover. You will coordinate clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to achieve on-time, on-budget delivery.

The role requires leadership, strong commercial acumen, and a collaborative, proactive approach to drive project success in a fast-growing construction business.

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