Experienced Project Manager

Development Objective; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Development Objective seeks an Experienced Project Manager to lead residential and subdivision projects in the Greater Brisbane Area. The role is full-time and on-site, requiring close collaboration with consulting engineers, surveyors, soil testers, steel specialists, and construction crews.

You will develop plans, schedules, manage resources and logistics, monitor progress, and ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Strong project management skills including planning and scheduling.
• Experience as an Expeditor to ensure timely delivery of materials and docs.
• Inspection, QA, and compliance with building and safety standards.
• Knowledge of logistics, suppliers, transport, and site deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Develop project plans and schedules for residential and subdivision projects.
• Manage resources, logistics, and budgets to ensure on-time delivery.
• Track progress, report status, and manage risks and issues.
• Coordinate with engineers, surveyors, and construction teams on-site.

Skills

Project management

Expeditor experience

Scheduling

Risk management

Stakeholder coordination

Quality assurance

Logistics management

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification in PM/engineering/construction

Job description

Company Description

Development Objective brings together project managers, consulting engineers, soil testers, surveyors, subdivision specialists, light gauge steel experts, and residential building professionals to deliver high-quality development projects. The organization focuses on end-to-end solutions across planning, design, testing, and construction for residential and subdivision developments. By integrating technical engineering expertise with practical on-site capabilities, Development Objective supports efficient and compliant project delivery. Team members collaborate closely across disciplines, offering applicants a dynamic environment with exposure to multiple aspects of the development process.

Role Description

The Experienced Project Manager will lead and coordinate residential and subdivision projects from initiation through completion, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and on budget. This full-time, on-site role is based in the Greater Brisbane Area and involves daily collaboration with consulting engineers, surveyors, soil testers, steel specialists, and construction teams. Key responsibilities include developing project plans and schedules, managing resources and logistics, tracking progress, and overseeing inspections and quality checks. The Project Manager will communicate regularly with stakeholders, prepare status reports, manage risks and issues, and support continuous improvement in project execution and compliance with relevant regulations and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Strong Project Management skills, including planning, scheduling, risk management, and stakeholder coordination.
• Experience as an Expeditor and in Expediting activities to ensure timely delivery of materials, services, and documentation.
• Proficiency in Inspection processes, quality assurance, and compliance with building and safety standards.
• Knowledge of Logistics Management, including coordination of suppliers, transport, and site deliveries.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in project management, engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• Proven experience managing construction or development projects, ideally within residential or subdivision environments.
• Effective communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities across multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and capability to prioritize in a fast-paced on-site setting.
• Familiarity with project management tools and software; understanding of Australian building codes and local regulations is advantageous.