Hands-on Project Manager, Water & Sewer Civil Infra

Marble Group; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Marble Group in Newcastle is seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong civil construction background to lead water and sewer infrastructure projects across the Newcastle and Hunter regions.

You will have overall responsibility for the delivery of assigned projects, working closely with site teams, engineers, subcontractors, clients and consultants, and will manage safety, program, cost, quality and stakeholder management to ensure timely, on-budget delivery.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in civil construction with proven project management experience.
• Strong experience across water, sewer, stormwater, pumpstations or major civil infrastructure.
• Relevant Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent qualification.
• Proven track record managing projects from commencement through to completion.
• Strong understanding of project programming, cost control, procurement and commercial management.
• Experience managing subcontractors, site teams and multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent client-facing and communication skills.
• Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability.
• A proactive approach to safety, quality and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of project delivery from mobilisation through to completion.
• Lead and manage Project Engineers, Site Engineers, Supervisors and subcontractors.
• Manage project programs, budgets, forecasting and resource requirements.
• Oversee procurement, subcontractor engagement and commercial performance.
• Manage client and consultant relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
• Review and manage project plans, specifications, methodologies and technical documentation.
• Identify project risks, variations and commercial opportunities.
• Drive project safety, quality and environmental requirements; monitor progress against program and implement recovery strategies.
• Prepare progress reports, forecasts and project updates for senior management and clients.
• Resolve technical, commercial and delivery issues in a timely manner.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.

Skills

Civil construction

Project management

Stakeholder management

Education

Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree

Job description

Marble Group in Newcastle is seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong civil construction background to lead water and sewer infrastructure projects across the Newcastle and Hunter regions.

You will have overall responsibility for the delivery of assigned projects, working closely with site teams, engineers, subcontractors, clients and consultants, and will manage safety, program, cost, quality and stakeholder management to ensure timely, on-budget delivery.