Project Manager

Icon Construction; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Icon Construction is seeking an experienced Project Manager for a $150M project on the Gold Coast. This role offers the opportunity to manage complex construction projects and grow leadership skills within a supportive environment. Join a leading company dedicated to sustainable construction and innovative practices.

Benefits

Access to Employee Assistance Program

Market competitive salary

Excellent leave policies

Collaborative workplace culture

Sporting and social events

Professional memberships

Discounts on retail and health

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of progressive experience in construction.
• Exposure to major residential projects valued over $70 million.
• Currently in a Senior Project Coordinator/Engineer role.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate large-scale construction projects and manage teams.
• Ensure accurate reporting and documentation.
• Engage stakeholders and drive project outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Sustainable Construction Practices

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

MS Office Suite

SharePoint

Asta Power Project

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Why Icon?
With a workforce of nearly 800 employees and with projects across Australia and New Zealand Icon is a large, diversified construction business, and supported by our parent company Kajima Corporation. With over 80 projects ranging in size from $50m to $800m and annual revenues in excess of $1.7b, we have the industry’s greatest breadth of sector capability delivering projects of any size, any scale, anywhere.
Are you ready to take the next step in your construction career? Icon is offering an exciting opportunity for an aspiring Project Manager to join our team on a $150M project based on the Gold Coast. This is your chance to step into a senior role with a Tier 2 builder, gain exposure to large-scale, complex construction, and work alongside Senior management. If you're looking to grow your leadership capabilities and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.Skills and attributes:

• Proven experience coordinating large-scale construction projects within Tier 1/2 or complex environments, exercising strong judgement, discretion, and process compliance.
• Proficient in project tools including MS Office Suite, SharePoint, and Asta Power Project, with a strong focus on accurate reporting and documentation.
• Demonstrated leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage teams, engage stakeholders, and drive project outcomes.
• Highly organised with excellent time management, attention to detail, and a proactive, solutions-focused approach.
• Passionate about sustainable construction practices, with exposure to Green Star, NatHERS, or WELL building standards.

Qualifications:

• Tertiary qualifications, ideally in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, providing a strong technical foundation for project planning, coordination, and delivery.
• 5–10 years of progressive experience in the construction industry, with a proven track record supporting or managing the delivery of large-scale, complex projects from start to finish.
• Significant exposure to major residential projects valued at over $70 million, with a deep understanding of the construction lifecycle, stakeholder engagement, cost control, and quality assurance on high-density builds.
• Currently operating in a Senior Project Coordinator/Engineer role and seeking to take the next step into Project Management.

Benefits and perks:

• Access to our EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Market competitive Salary and excellent working environment
• Excellent Leave Polices that include purchased Annual Leave, Work Life Balance Days, Community Days and generous Parental Leave scheme
• Collaborative and values-based workplace culture
• Sporting and Social events
• Professional Memberships
• Discounts on Retail and Health

How to apply
Applications should be made by submitting a CV and cover letter online outlining your interest, motivation and what you would bring to this role by way of background.

Or contact Emily Roberson (Recruitment) via [e-mail]

Recruiters, please note we are not engaging agency support for this role and do not accept unsolicited resumes. Any CVs sent via agencies will be disregarded and candidates may approached directly.

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