Lead Commercial Construction Projects in SA – Growth & Impact

Horizon Construction Services Pty Ltd; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Construction Services Pty Ltd in Adelaide is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead commercial construction projects from contract award through handover, ensuring on-time delivery and within budget.

You will collaborate with the Director, Site Managers and project teams, take ownership of project outcomes, manage programs and procurements, maintain client relationships and uphold Horizon’s standards for safety, quality and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience managing commercial construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, programming, procurement and contract administration.
• Sound commercial judgement, with experience managing budgets, forecasting costs and protecting project margins.
• The ability to lead teams, coordinate multiple stakeholders and manage competing priorities.
• Clear communication and negotiation skills, with a practical approach to solving problems.
• A strong commitment to workplace safety, quality and environmental management.
• Relevant qualifications in construction management, building or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage one or more commercial construction projects, ensuring delivery within the agreed scope, budget and program.
• Develop and manage construction programs, procurement and project resources.
• Monitor project costs, cash flow and margins through accurate forecasting and reporting.
• Lead and support Site Managers and project teams, providing clear direction and mentoring.
• Build and maintain productive relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers.
• Manage subcontract procurement and contract administration, including progress claims, variations and extensions of time.
• Identify project risks and resolve issues affecting cost, time, safety or quality, working with the Director on significant matters.
• Maintain safety, quality and environmental standards through Horizon’s Integrated Management System.
• Oversee practical completion, handover documentation and defects management.

Skills

Project management

Commercial construction

Budget forecasting

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication & negotiation

Safety management

Construction management qualifications

Education

Relevant qualifications in construction management or building

Job description

Horizon Construction Services Pty Ltd in Adelaide is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead commercial construction projects from contract award through handover, ensuring on-time delivery and within budget.

You will collaborate with the Director, Site Managers and project teams, take ownership of project outcomes, manage programs and procurements, maintain client relationships and uphold Horizon’s standards for safety, quality and teamwork.