Junior Construction Project Manager/Business Manager

Select Aust Sydney; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad in Sydney seeks a Junior Construction Project Manager/Business Manager to drive client relationships and oversee project coordination on-site in the Eastern Suburbs. This role blends development of new business with hands-on project execution under senior leadership.

You will manage leads, support tendering, facilitate marketing initiatives, and coordinate events. The position requires flexibility to work outside standard hours and a proactive, detail-oriented approach with a growth

Qualifications

• Proven client negotiation experience with pitching and early contract talks.
• High proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel; strong document design skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail for templates and processes.
• Eager to learn from senior leaders and take on increasing responsibility.
• Willingness to work outside standard hours to close major deals.

Responsibilities

• Chase incoming leads, build long-term client relationships, and drive contracts to signing.
• Collaborate with tendering and senior management to align bids with business goals.
• Oversee marketing initiatives and improve internal admin processes and templates.
• Plan and coordinate company events, including annual Christmas event.

Skills

Client negotiation

Admin & execution power

Attention to detail

Growth mindset

Flexibility

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Junior Construction Project Manager/Business Manager

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Junior BDM & Project Coordinator Location: Eastern Suburbs, Sydney (100% On-Site) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Out-of-hours flexibility required for contract execution)

Remuneration: $150,000 Base Salary + Generous Contract Signing Bonuses

About the Role: Are you a driven professional who can build strong client relationships and back it up with solid execution?

We are seeking an ambitious Junior Business Development Manager & Project Coordinator to join our growing team in the Eastern Suburbs. This is a unique hybrid role designed for someone who already has foundational experience negotiating with clients, but wants to step up their career under the mentorship of our Senior Leadership and BDM team. As we refine and scale our New Business department, we need a high-performer who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves - someone who brings real output, not just big talk.

Key Responsibilities

• Contract Execution & Lead Nurturing: Chase incoming leads, build long-term client relationships, and work deals across the finish line to sign active project contracts.
• Tendering & Executive Collaboration: Work directly alongside our tendering team and senior management to align bid strategies with overall business goals.
• Marketing & Department Optimization: Oversee company marketing initiatives and lead internal admin improvements (building presentation pitch decks, creating operational templates, and optimizing department spreadsheets).
• Event Coordination: Manage small-scale company events and social functions (including the annual Christmas event).

Requirements & Qualifications

• Proven Client Negotiation: Practical experience talking to clients, pitching, and handling preliminary contract discussions.
• Admin & Execution Power: High proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, and document design.
• Exceptional attention to detail for template creation and process development.
• Proactive Growth Mindset: Eager to learn directly from experienced industry leaders and step into higher responsibility over time.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work outside standard 8-5 hours when required to close major deals, satisfy clients, or hit key performance targets.

Compensation & Bonus Structure

We offer a high-tier remuneration package with clear, performance-based incentives: Base Salary: $150,000 package

Contract Signing Bonuses (Paid upon successful settlement of the first project invoice):

• Under $10M: $5,000
• $10M - $20M: $10,000
• $20M - $50M: $20,000
• $50M - $80M: $30,000
• Over $80M: $40,000

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.