Lead Residential Construction Project Manager - Sydney

Frontline Recruitment

Sydney

On-site

AUD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package
Vehicle allowance
Mobile phone and laptop
Opportunities for career progression
Supportive and collaborative team
Strong pipeline of residentialProjects

Job summary

Frontline Recruitment is seeking a motivated Project Manager to join our residential construction team in Sydney, NSW. You will oversee multiple projects from planning through to completion, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, and quality standards.

The ideal candidate holds a builders licence, can lead diverse stakeholders, manage budgets, and read construction drawings. A strong client focus and exceptional interpersonal skills are essential in this collaborative, growth-oriented role.

Qualifications

  • Builder's licence is required.
  • Strong knowledge of residential building practices and construction methodologies.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

  • Manage residential construction projects from commencement to handover.
  • Develop and monitor project schedules, budgets, and resources.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, consultants, and internal teams.
  • Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and company standards.
  • Conduct regular site inspections and monitor construction quality.
  • Identify project risks and implement effective mitigation strategies.
  • Manage client communications and provide regular project updates.
  • Review contracts, variations, and project documentation.
  • Resolve construction issues promptly to minimise delays.
  • Ensure projects achieve financial and operational targets.

Skills

Project management
Leadership
Communication
Budgeting
Reading drawings
Microsoft Office
Project management software

Education

Builder's licence

Tools

Microsoft Office
Project management software

Job description

Frontline Recruitment is seeking a motivated Project Manager to join our residential construction team in Sydney, NSW. You will oversee multiple projects from planning through to completion, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, and quality standards.

The ideal candidate holds a builders licence, can lead diverse stakeholders, manage budgets, and read construction drawings. A strong client focus and exceptional interpersonal skills are essential in this collaborative, growth-oriented role.

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