Project Manager – Client Side – Education / Health Projects

Amida Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Amida Group is seeking an experienced project manager to join our growing Sydney team. You will lead client-side projects from feasibility through delivery, across education, health and commercial sectors.

This permanent, full-time role emphasizes leadership, stakeholder liaison and strong technical knowledge, with clear career progression within a renowned national consultancy and an excellent team culture. Candidates with 5–10+ years’ experience and governance experience will thrive.

Qualifications

• 5-10+ years of end-to-end project management on building projects.
• Previous experience delivering education projects is ideal.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Client management and consultation
• Project Planning / Feasibility studies
• Design Management and Value Engineering
• Procurement of construction services
• Cost control and cost reporting
• Superintendent of construction delivery
• Commissioning and post contract duties for handover

Education

Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or similar

Job description

• Renowned professional national consultancy with excellent reputation
• Large project portfolio, excellent pipeline, jobs from smaller to $50m and can be up to $500m+
• Excellent career development, progression and culture

Exciting opportunity with a vibrant & growing team. Excellent career prospects and team culture! Experience with education, health and commercial with some institutional client experience would be ideal.

Known as one of the leading firms in the delivery of projects, this is a great opportunity to join a forward thinking, professional project management consultancy.

A high degree of client and stakeholder liaison will be involved, from feasibility stage to delivery stage of the project. Leadership, communication and people management skillset will be paramount along with a strong base of technical knowledge.

Project experience in the education sector would be beneficial however more than happy to look at candidates with experience in other sectors including health and commercial. Having some experience working with institutional clients with multiple stakeholders and experience working for a client with strong governance and procedure would be ideal.

Projects will be new build, refurb and upgrades with projects from smaller up to $50m as well as larger jobs $500m+ as part of a team.

Candidates will ideally have client-side experience delivering projects through the full project lifecycle and be able to delivery projects autonomously. Candidates can come from client-side consultancy, client side, main contractor or consulting engineering firms.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Client management and consultation
• Project Planning / Feasibility studies
• Design Management and Value Engineering
• Procurement of construction services
• Cost control and cost reporting
• Superintendent of construction delivery
• Commissioning and post contract duties for handover

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or similar
• 5-10 + years’ experience of end-to-end project management on building projects
• Previous experience delivering education projects is ideal
• Experience in Business Development or a strong network would be an advantage
• Strategic thinker who is able to see the bigger picture
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

This is a permanent full-time position providing a great opportunity to work with a successful and growing organisation who offer challenging work and the potential for career progression.