Project Manager

cw; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Project Manager to lead medium-scale projects within our Project & Development Services team in Sydney. You will oversee planning, delivery, budgets and schedules across commercial, industrial, retail, education, defense and government sectors, coordinating clients, consultants and contractors to ensure successful outcomes.

You will report to the National Director and apply governance, risk and quality controls throughout the project lifecycle while supporting

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Project Management, Construction Management, Building Surveying or a related discipline.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a project management role within the construction or property industry.
• Proficient in MS Project and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from planning through to completion.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets and reporting.
• Coordinate consultants, contractors and suppliers.
• Support procurement and contract administration activities.
• Monitor project performance, risks and compliance requirements.
• Lead project meetings and maintain accurate project documentation.
• Manage stakeholder communication across clients and project teams.
• Support business development submissions and client presentations.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and project reviews.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Project coordination

Education

Degree in Project Management or related discipline

Tools

MS Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title

Project Manager

Job Description Summary

At Cushman & Wakefield, we create meaningful places where people, businesses and communities thrive through innovative property and asset solutions.

An exciting opportunity is available for a Project Manager / Consultant to join our growing Project & Development Services team. Working across a diverse portfolio of capital works and fitout projects, you will support the delivery of projects across commercial, industrial, retail, education, defense and government sectors.

This role offers exposure to a broad range of projects including fitouts, refurbishments, building upgrades, maintenance programs and new developments, while working alongside experienced industry professionals in a collaborative and high-performing environment.

Job Description

Australian Citizenship is mandatory for this position due to client and project requirements.

About the Role

Reporting to the National Director, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of medium-scale projects, ensuring delivery within agreed scope, budget, program and quality requirements.

You will work closely with clients, consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders to successfully coordinate project delivery while maintaining strong governance, communication and stakeholder management throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage projects from planning through to completion
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets and reporting
• Coordinate consultants, contractors and suppliers
• Support procurement and contract administration activities
• Monitor project performance, risks and compliance requirements
• Lead project meetings and maintain accurate project documentation
• Manage stakeholder communication across clients and project teams
• Support business development submissions and client presentations
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and project reviews

About You

• Degree qualified in Project Management, Construction Management, Building Surveying or a related discipline
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a project management role within the construction or property industry
• Strong understanding of project delivery methodologies and project controls
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and MS Project
• Working towards or holding industry qualifications such as AIPM, PMP, RICS or similar is highly regarded

Why Join Cushman & Wakefield?

• Work across diverse and high-profile projects
• Join a globally recognised property and real estate services firm
• Collaborative and supportive team culture
• Exposure to experienced leaders and industry specialists
• Strong career development and progression opportunities

As an equal opportunity employer, Cushman & Wakefield encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates to apply. Cushman & Wakefield promotes safety at all times.INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”