Project Manager: Commercial Construction Projects

Workpac Group; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

iPad or laptop

Career development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

WorkPac is recruiting a Project Manager for commercial construction projects across Mackay, Whitsunday and wider Queensland. You will oversee planning, budgets, schedules and site teams, ensuring milestones are met while maintaining WHS compliance.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in site supervision or project management, with CPR and First Aid, a White Card, and a QBCC Site Supervisor Licence. This role offers a competitive salary and a clear career path.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Carpentry or demonstrated Project Management experience.
• 2–5 years' experience as a Site Supervisor or Project Manager.
• CPR and First Aid Certification.
• White Card (Construction Induction).
• WHS legislation knowledge and site compliance.

Responsibilities

• Managing commercial construction projects from planning through to completion.
• Overseeing project budgets, schedules and resource allocation.
• Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams.
• Monitoring project progress and ensuring milestones are achieved.
• Maintaining compliance with WHS legislation and procedures.
• Conducting site inspections and quality assurance reviews.
• Building and maintaining stakeholder and client relationships.
• Identifying project risks and implementing solutions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Education

Certificate III in Carpentry

Project Management experience

Job description

Project Manager: Commercial Construction Projects

• Salary package of $150,000 - $180,000 based on experience
• Company vehicle, fuel card and technology package included
• Lead commercial construction projects across Queensland
• Career progression within a growing award-winning construction business

About Our Client

Our client is a respected commercial construction company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects throughout Queensland. With a focus on safety, innovation and client satisfaction, they are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee project delivery and support continued business growth.

What You Will Be Doing

• Managing commercial construction projects from planning through to completion
• Overseeing project budgets, schedules and resource allocation
• Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams
• Monitoring project progress and ensuring key milestones are achieved
• Maintaining compliance with WHS legislation and company procedures
• Conducting site inspections and quality assurance reviews
• Building and maintaining strong stakeholder and client relationships
• Identifying project risks and implementing effective solutions

What You Will Need

• Certificate III in Carpentry and/or demonstrated Project Management experience
• Minimum 2-5 years' experience as a Site Supervisor or Project Manager
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification
• Valid White Card (Construction Induction)
• Strong understanding of WHS legislation and site compliance requirements
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Proactive and solutions-focused approach
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Ability to be based in the Mackay and Whitsunday Regions
• Willingness to travel throughout Queensland as required

What's in it for you?

• Salary package of $150,000 - $180,000 based on experience
• Projects located across Mackay, the Whitsunday Region and wider Queensland
• Company vehicle and fuel card provided
• Company iPad or laptop supplied as required
• Opportunity to lead diverse commercial construction projects
• Supportive and professional team environment

About Our Client

Our client is a respected commercial construction company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects throughout Queensland. With a focus on safety, innovation and client satisfaction, they are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee project delivery and support continued business growth.

What You Will Be Doing

• Managing commercial construction projects from planning through to completion
• Overseeing project budgets, schedules and resource allocation
• Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams
• Monitoring project progress and ensuring key milestones are achieved
• Maintaining compliance with WHS legislation and company procedures
• Conducting site inspections and quality assurance reviews
• Building and maintaining strong stakeholder and client relationships
• Identifying project risks and implementing effective solutions

What You Will Need

• Certificate III in Carpentry and/or demonstrated Project Management experience
• Minimum 2-5 years' experience as a Site Supervisor or Project Manager
• Proven experience delivering Australian commercial construction projects
• Current QBCC Site Supervisor Licence
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification
• Valid White Card (Construction Induction)
• Strong understanding of WHS legislation and site compliance requirements
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Proactive and solutions-focused approach
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Ability to be based in the Mackay and Whitsunday Regions
• Willingness to travel throughout Queensland as required

What's in it for you?

• Salary package of $150,000 - $180,000 based on experience
• Projects located across Mackay, the Whitsunday Region and wider Queensland
• Company vehicle and fuel card provided
• Company iPad or laptop supplied as required
• Opportunity to lead diverse commercial construction projects
• Long-term career development opportunities
• Supportive and professional team environment

About WorkPac

WorkPac is one of the largest workforce solutions businesses in Australia, backed by over 25 years of proven success. We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors, including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued.

As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.