Project Manager - Property Development

Estia Health; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retail savings with Blue Light Card

Discounted car hire

Employee Assistance Program for you &;

Wellbeing App

Job summary

Estia Health in Australia is seeking a Project Manager for capital works and refurbishment across its aged care portfolio. You will oversee planning, design and delivery of fit-for-purpose residential projects, while tracking progress to budget, quality, and schedule.

The role requires coordinating consultants, contractors, and key stakeholders, with travel across states as part of the Estia Health portfolio.

Qualifications

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or related discipline.
• Proven experience delivering medium to large-scale capital works, construction, or refurbishment projects.
• Knowledge of building codes, planning requirements and approval frameworks.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, coordinating consultants and stakeholders.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Experience with budgets, forecasting, and cost controls.

Responsibilities

• Deliver capital works and refurbishment projects across the Estia Health portfolio.
• Plan, design and deliver fit-for-purpose residential aged care projects.
• Monitor progress against budget, quality and program parameters.
• Coordinate internal teams, consultants and contractors to achieve outcomes.
• Report on progress and ensure delivery within approvals and budgets.

Skills

Project management

Construction

Engineering

Architecture

Stakeholder engagement

Budgeting and cost control

Multi-project coordination

MS Office suite

Education

Tertiary qualifications in PM/Construction/Engineering/Architecture

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

At Estia Health, we’re more than just a workplace: we’re a community dedicated to enriching lives and making a difference. If you’re passionate about aged care and want to be part of something meaningful, then we want to hear from you.

Everyday, over 14,000 employees choose to make a difference at Estia Health, sharing a joint purpose to enrich and celebrate the lives of our residents. With 96 homes (and growing), across Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia and Victoria, you will play a part in positively impacting the lives of our residents and their families.

Join us in playing a special role in the future of aged care.

About the Role

This role will be responsible for the delivery of capital works and refurbishment projects in line with the annual capital plan across the Estia Health portfolio. The role will manage the planning, design and delivery of fit for purpose residential aged care projects, while monitoring and reporting on progress according to established parameters for budget, quality and program.

The Estia Health portfolio is national and the role will require travel.

The ideal person will have:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Project Management, Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline.
• Demonstrated experience in a Project Manager role, with a proven track record delivering medium to large-scale capital works, construction, or refurbishment projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction industry standards, regulations, and best practices, including familiarity with state-based building codes, planning requirements, and approval frameworks.
• The ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously, coordinating consultants, contractors, and key stakeholders to achieve project outcomes.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• The ability to solve problems and meet deadlines by applying a resourceful “can do” attitude and be able to successfully interpret project briefs and adopt specific requirements to each project.
• Experience managing project budgets, financial reporting, forecasting, and cost controls to ensure projects are delivered within approved budgets.
• Strong organisational, time management, and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Project.

Benefits available:

• Retail savings with the Blue Light Card
• Discounted car hire
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• Free Wellbeing App to support your mental and physical health
• Novated leasing for vehicles
• Workplace banking support
• ACN membership discounts for nurses
• Discounted health insurance with nib health
• Discounted JB HiFi

Estia Health is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. We encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientation and gender identities. If you need assistance to participate in our application process, please let us know.

_ Note: All shortlisted applicants will need to pass the required background checks. During the influenza season, all staff are required to provide evidence of a current influenza vaccination. If you are interested in a role, please ensure you apply online, as we do not accept emailed resumes._