High-End Residential Project Manager

seek.com.au; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive remuneration

Townsville-based position

Autonomy and responsibility

Job summary

seek.com.au seeks an experienced Residential Project Manager to lead high-end residential projects in Townsville. You will oversee projects from start through completion, coordinating trades and maintaining quality, budget, and schedule.

The role demands a hands-on leader with a strong background in premium residential builds, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage stakeholder expectations and project risks.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing residential building projects.
• Experience with high-end residential builds.
• Strong understanding of residential construction methods, trades and sequencing.
• Relevant construction qualifications.
• Current QBCC licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage high-end residential projects from pre-construction to completion.
• Coordinate trades, subcontractors, suppliers and consultants.
• Manage schedules, budgets, procurement and variations.
• Monitor construction progress, quality and workmanship.
• Conduct regular site inspections and coordinate project requirements.
• Maintain strong client relationships and stakeholder management.
• Identify and resolve issues proactively.
• Keep projects on programme and within budget.
• Maintain project documentation and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with legislation and safety standards.

Skills

Project management

Residential construction

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Time management

Autonomous working

Education

QBCC licence

Job description

A unique opportunity is available for an experienced and motivated Residential Project Manager to take the lead on a portfolio of high-end residential projects in Townsville.

This role is suited to a Project Manager who has a strong background in premium residential property builds, takes genuine pride in quality and craftsmanship, and has the experience and confidence to manage projects from commencement through to completion.

You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards, on programme and within budget, while maintaining strong relationships with clients, trades and project stakeholders.

A unique opportunity is available for an experienced and motivated Residential Project Manager to take the lead on a portfolio of high-end residential projects in Townsville.

This role is suited to a Project Manager who has a strong background in premium residential property builds, takes genuine pride in quality and craftsmanship, and has the experience and confidence to manage projects from commencement through to completion.

You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards, on programme and within budget, while maintaining strong relationships with clients, trades and project stakeholders.

About the Role

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing high-end residential projects from pre-construction through to completion
• Coordinating trades, subcontractors, suppliers and consultants
• Managing project schedules, budgets, procurement and variations
• Monitoring construction progress, quality and workmanship
• Conducting regular site inspections and coordinating project requirements
• Managing client expectations and maintaining strong professional relationships
• Identifying and resolving issues proactively
• Ensuring projects remain on programme and within budget
• Maintaining accurate project documentation and reporting
• Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, building standards and safety requirements

About You

To be successful in this role, you will be an experienced and driven Project Manager with a proven background in residential property construction, ideally within the high-end or bespoke market.

You will bring:

• Proven experience managing residential building projects
• Experience with high-end residential builds highly regarded
• Strong understanding of residential construction methods, trades and project sequencing
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality
• Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
• A proactive and solutions-focused approach
• The ability to work autonomously and take ownership of projects
• Relevant construction qualifications
• A current and appropriate QBCC licence
• Strong knowledge of Queensland building requirements and standards

What’s On Offer

• Attractive remuneration, commensurate with experience
• Opportunity to manage high-end residential projects
• Townsville-based position
• A high level of responsibility and autonomy
• Opportunity to work on quality-focused, premium residential projects
• A challenging and rewarding role for an experienced Project Manager