FIFO Project Managers

Kenny Constructions; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenny Constructions is seeking a Project Manager to lead civil infrastructure and major concrete projects across multiple sites in Australia. You will oversee mobilisation, sequencing, safety, quality, cost control and programme delivery, coordinating engineers, supervisors and subcontractors.

Ideal candidates hold a tertiary degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, with proven experience delivering complex concrete structures.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline.
• Proven experience delivering civil infrastructure, structural concrete or major construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery from mobilisation to completion with safety, quality, programme and cost accountability.
• Set the construction programme with the project team and monitor milestones.
• Lead site teams, supervisors and subcontractors to maintain priorities and resolve issues.
• Manage project budgets, forecasts and reporting, collaborating with commercial teams on variations.
• Oversee procurement and regional site logistics including labour, plant, materials and subcontractor mobilisation.
• Coordinate construction sequencing, temporary works and major concrete pours.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, principal contractors, subcontractors and suppliers, and report progress and risks.
• Ensure safety and quality requirements are followed and that inspections and handover docs are completed.

Skills

Leadership & supervision

Project planning

Cost control

Contract administration

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Kenny Constructions is a leading construction contractor specialising in complex concrete structures, formwork, reinforcement and civil infrastructure projects across Australia.

We have a strong presence across NSW, WA, SA and VIC, delivering high-quality projects through our experienced teams and commitment to safety, quality and programme delivery.

What your key responsibilities would look like:

Lead project delivery from mobilisation through to completion, with responsibility for safety, quality, programme and cost.

Set the construction programme with the project team, track progress against key milestones and address issues that could affect delivery.

Lead and support engineers, supervisors and site teams, setting clear priorities and helping resolve technical and operational issues.

Manage project budgets, cost forecasts and reporting, working with the commercial team on progress claims, variations and subcontractor performance.

Oversee procurement and regional site logistics, including labour, plant, materials and subcontractor mobilisation.

Work with the site team to plan construction sequencing, temporary works and major concrete pours.

Build strong working relationships with clients, principal contractors, subcontractors and suppliers, and keep them informed on progress and delivery risks.

Make sure site teams follow project safety and quality requirements and that inspections, records and handover documentation are completed.

What we'd like to see from you:

Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.

Previous experience as a Project Manager delivering civil infrastructure, structural concrete or major construction projects.

Experience in complex concrete structures, formwork and reinforcement is highly regarded.

Strong understanding of construction methodologies, project planning, cost control and contract administration.

Experience leading site teams, managing subcontractors and working directly with clients.

Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.

Willingness to work on a regional FIFO roster.

What the role can offer you:

The opportunity to lead technically challenging construction and infrastructure projects.

Long-term career development within a growing national contractor.

Support from experienced operations, engineering and commercial teams.

Highly competitive packages commensurate with experience.

FIFO options from Sydney, Brisbane and Victoria.

Come for the projects, stay for the people.