Project Manager

RAPID CONSTRUCTION PTY LTD; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

Fleet vehicle provision

Superannuation

Job summary

RAPID CONSTRUCTION PTY LTD in Sydney, NSW seeks a Project Manager for Commercial/Industrial Design & Construct projects up to $20m. You will define scope, budget and program with senior management and clients, then develop detailed schedules and resourcing while coordinating design consultants from concept to construction.

You will lead project startup, monitor costs and cash flow, and ensure compliance with WHS, NCC, and Australian standards, delivering safe, high-quality outcomes on-site

Qualifications

• Experience delivering Commercial/Industrial Design & Construct projects.
• Ability to define scope, budget and program with client input.
• Strong coordination of design consultants from concept to construction.
• Knowledge of WHS, safety plans, and NCC/Australian Standards.
• Proven leadership of site teams to ensure safe, quality delivery.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, objectives, budget and program with senior management and clients.
• Develop detailed project programmes, staging plans and resourcing for D&C projects up to $20m.
• Lead project startup: contract review, risk register, procurement schedule and communication protocols.
• Coordinate design consultants from concept to IFC/for construction.
• Ensure design meets client brief, budget, programme and regulatory requirements.
• Administer head contract obligations and deliverables with the Contract Administrator.
• Monitor budget, forecast, variations and cash flow; drive cost control.
• Establish and maintain the construction program milestones.
• Lead procurement strategy and select key subcontractors and suppliers.
• Provide leadership to Site Managers and site teams to ensure safe, productive delivery.

Skills

Project management

Budget control

Contract administration

Design coordination

Client liaison

Job description

$140,000 – $160,000 per year to be negotiated

Project Manager for Commercial / Industrial Design & Construct projects up to $20m in NSW. You will define project scope, objectives, budget and program in consultation with senior management and clients with a focus on CBD projects in the City of Sydney LGA. You will develop detailed project programmes, staging plans and resourcing plans, and lead project startup including contract review, risk register, procurement schedule and communication protocols. You will be required to work from our office in North Parramatta, from our base of operations for this contract in Ultimo, and also directly onsite at various project locations in the City of Sydney LGA.

Key responsibilities

Define project scope, objectives, budget and program in consultation with senior management and clients

Develop detailed project programmes, staging plans and resourcing plans for D&C projects up to $20m

Lead project startup: contract review, risk register, procurement schedule and communication protocols

Coordinate design consultants (architects, engineers, services, specialist designers) from concept to IFC/for construction

Ensure design meets client brief, budget, programme and statutory/regulatory requirements

Administer head contract obligations, notices, correspondence and deliverables in conjunction with the Contract Administrator

Monitor project budget, cost forecasts, variations and cash flow; drive cost control and margin protection

Establish and maintain the construction program, including design, procurement, construction and commissioning milestones

Lead procurement strategy and selection of key subcontractors and suppliers

Provide leadership to Site Managers, Foremen and site teams to ensure safe, productive and high-quality delivery

About you

Ability to manage design reviews, value management, buildability input and timely resolution of RFIs and design issues

Experience monitoring progress on site, identifying delays and implementing recovery strategies

Ability to coordinate sequencing, access and interfaces between trades to minimise disruption and rework

Experience managing performance of subcontractors and consultants against time, cost, quality and safety expectations

Knowledge of WHS legislation, company safety systems and site-specific safety plans

Experience overseeing implementation of quality management plans, inspections, test plans and defect management

Ability to act as primary point of contact for the client, superintendent and key stakeholders

Experience coordinating planning, building, services and authority approvals, permits and inspections

Knowledge of Building Code, NCC and relevant Australian Standards

Experience reporting on cost, program, risk, cash flow and forecast final position

Remuneration

A PACKAGE in the range $140k-$160k will be negotiated with successful applicants, including superannuation and other allowances such as vehicle allowance or the provision of a fleet vehicle. Final remuneration package will be dependent upon your skills, experience, qualifications, and industry tenure. The Senior Team will be open to negotiating precise remuneration arrangements with the successful candidate, including all final details to be agreed and written into a signed agreement.