Project Manager

Contract Management Services; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Superior Walls & Ceilings is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead major commercial construction projects across Australia. You will take ownership from planning through handover, driving safety, quality, programme, cost and client outcomes.

You will coordinate teams and clients, manage budgets and timelines, and leverage systems like MS Project and Aconex to deliver high-value landmark projects. A trade or construction degree is highly regarded, with a strong focus on delivering

Qualifications

• Five years+ project management experience in commercial construction.
• Proven track record delivering Tier 1 or Tier 2 projects worth $10M+
• Strong commercial, contractual and project controls skills.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors and client expectations.
• Confident leadership of project teams and stakeholder relationships.
• Commitment to safety, quality and risk management.
• Clear communication and proactive problem-solving.
• Experience in walls, ceilings or fit-outs is highly regarded.
• Trade or construction-related degree background is valued.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project delivery from planning to handover.
• Manage budgets, forecasts, cash flow and profitability.
• Develop and maintain project programmes; monitor progress and delays.
• Handle contracts, variations, extensions of time and commercial risks.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and the wider project team.
• Oversee progress claims and subcontractor payments.
• Promote high HSEQ standards and safe work practices.
• Maintain strong client relationships and effective communication.
• Review project outcomes and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Utilise MS Project and Aconex for planning, coordination and reporting.

Job description

Project Manager | Tier 1 Commercial Projects | $10M+

Lead landmark projects. Work with exceptional teams. Make your mark.

Superior Walls & Ceilings is looking for an accomplished Project Manager to lead major commercial construction projects across Australia. If you’ve delivered complex projects worth $10M+ and thrive on bringing teams, clients and contractors together to get the job done exceptionally well, we’d like to hear from you.

About Superior Walls & Ceilings

For over 25 years, Superior Walls & Ceilings has built a reputation for quality, innovation and safety in commercial construction. We specialise in fit-outs, partitions and ceilings for major clients across healthcare, education, retail and infrastructure.

We’re growing, and we’re taking on the next wave of high-value projects. This is your opportunity to join a collaborative, ambitious team and help shape how those projects are delivered.

The opportunity

As Project Manager, you’ll take ownership of complex projects from planning through to handover. You’ll have the scope to lead confidently, solve problems early and keep delivery focused on safety, quality, programme, cost and client outcomes.

You’ll work with capable people who care about the standard of their work, while building trusted relationships with clients and project partners.

What you’ll be responsible for

• Leading end-to-end project delivery, from planning and mobilisation through to completion and handover
• Managing project budgets, forecasts, cash flow and profitability
• Building and maintaining project programmes, monitoring progress and addressing delays
• Managing contracts, variations, extensions of time and commercial risks
• Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, procurement and the wider project team
• Managing progress claims and subcontractor payments
• Maintaining strong quality assurance and quality control across every stage of delivery
• Promoting a safe workplace and driving high HSEQ standards
• Keeping clients informed, resolving issues and managing escalations
• Reviewing project outcomes and identifying opportunities to improve how we work
• Using systems such as MS Project and Aconex to support planning, coordination and reporting

What you’ll bring

• At least five years’ experience as a Project Manager in commercial construction
• A proven track record delivering Tier 1 or Tier 2 projects valued at $10M+
• Strong commercial, contractual and project controls capability
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors and client expectations
• Confidence leading teams and building positive working relationships
• A practical approach to safety, quality and risk management
• Clear communication and the judgement to address challenges early
• Experience in walls, ceilings or fit-outs will be highly regarded
• A trade or construction-related degree background will also be highly regarded
• Lead high-value, landmark projects for leading clients
• Join a growing business with opportunities to develop your career
• Work alongside skilled teams and supportive leaders
• Make a real contribution to a collaborative, improvement-focused culture
• Be part of a company that takes safety, quality and innovation seriously
• Receive a competitive salary, based on your experience

Ready to lead your next project?

If you’re an experienced Project Manager looking for your next challenge, we’d like to hear from you.