Project Manager - Property Development

Estia Investments Pty Ltd; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retail savings with Blue Light Card

Discounted car hire

Employee Assistance Program for you &/

Free Wellbeing App

Novated leasing for vehicles

Workplace banking support

ACN membership discounts for nurses

Discounted health insurance with nib

Job summary

Estia Health is seeking a seasoned Project Manager to lead capital works and refurbishment across our aged care portfolio in Australia. You will plan, design and deliver fit-for-purpose projects, monitor budget, quality and schedule, and report progress.

The role requires travel across the portfolio and strong stakeholder engagement with consultants, contractors and internal teams. This position offers the chance to contribute to the ongoing development of Estia Health's care environments and

Qualifications

• Experience delivering medium to large-scale capital works or refurbishment projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction standards, regulations and approval processes.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design and delivery of capital works projects.
• Monitor progress against budget, quality and schedule.
• Coordinate consultants, contractors and stakeholders.
• Travel across the Estia Health portfolio as required.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Time management

Education

Tertiary qualifications in PM/Construction/Engineering/Architecture

Tools

Microsoft Project

MS Office

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.

Requirements

• 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

• 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.

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.

It you're passionate about aged care and want to be part of something meaningful, you've found your home. When you join the Estia Health family, you'll feel it: the warmth in every greeting, the care in every action and the sense of belonging that sets us apart. For our residents and team, this isn't just a place, it's family. Our Family.