Project Manager / Senior Project Manager

Marshfield Consulting Services Pty Ltd; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

True work/life balance

Partial work from home arrangements

Competitive salary and incentives

Diverse range of projects and clients

Opportunities for rapid progression

Job summary

Marshfield Consulting Services in Adelaide is seeking a Project Manager/Senior Project Manager to lead civil infrastructure programs. You will oversee multiple project teams, develop scope, budget and timing, and drive program initiatives from inception to completion.

The role requires 5+ years in upper-management project delivery, strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, and a tertiary engineering or construction management background.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience in an upper-management role, preferably in program management of infrastructure projects.
• Experience delivering infrastructure projects including building, civil, utilities, over 10 years or more in Australia.
• Exceptional skills in leadership, time management, facilitation, and organization.
• Experience in managing stakeholders.
• Excellent interpersonal, collaboration and stakeholder management skills.
• Effective communicator, with the ability to lead, negotiate and influence.
• Strong time-management and prioritisation skills.
• Conceptual thinker with strong problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with project sponsors, cross-functional teams, and assigned project managers to develop the scope, deliverables, required resources, work plan, budget, and timing for new initiatives.
• Manage program and project teams for optimal return on investment, and coordinate and delegate cross-project initiatives.
• Identify key requirements for cross-functional teams and external vendors.
• Develop and manage budget for projects and be accountable for delivering against established business goals/objectives.
• Work with other program managers to identify risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the department.
• Analyze, evaluate, and overcome program risks, and produce program reports for managers and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Time management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Organization

Education

Engineering degree

Construction management qualification

Job description

Marshfield Consulting Services (Marshfield) is a growing construction project management consultancy seeking a suitably qualified and motivated Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager to join the team in Adelaide.

Marshfield prides itself on delivering efficient and effective solutions across a wide range of industries with a focus on the delivery of civil infrastructure projects. Our growth has been based on the ability to provide clients with senior personnel who are supported by a diverse project team to efficiently delivery programs of work and projects.

We are currently searching for an experienced Project Manager/Senior Project Manager to join our team and contribute to our further growth. The ideal candidate will have a sharp business mind and proven ability to strategize and implement high-level program initiatives. As a natural leader, this person should have strong talent for project coordination and delegation. Ultimately, the Project Manager/Senior Project Manager should be motivated by a desire to optimize productivity and nurture program success from inception to completion.

OBJECTIVES OF THIS ROLE

Strategize, implement, and maintain program initiatives that adhere to organizational objectives.

Develop program assessment protocols for evaluation and improvement.

Maintain organizational standards of satisfaction, quality, and performance.

Oversee multiple project teams, ensuring program goals are reached.

Manage budget and funding channels for maximum productivity.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Work closely with project sponsors, cross-functional teams, and assigned project managers to develop the scope, deliverables, required resources, work plan, budget, and timing for new initiatives.

Manage program and project teams for optimal return on investment, and coordinate and delegate cross-project initiatives.

Identify key requirements for cross-functional teams and external vendors.

Develop and manage budget for projects and be accountable for delivering against established business goals/objectives.

Work with other program managers to identify risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the department.

Analyze, evaluate, and overcome program risks, and produce program reports for managers and stakeholders.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Five or more years of experience in an upper-management role, preferably in program management of infrastructure projects.

Experience delivering infrastructure projects including building, civil, utilities, over 10 years or more in Australia.

Exceptional skills in leadership, time management, facilitation, and organization.

Experience in managing stakeholders.

Excellent interpersonal, collaboration and stakeholder management skills.

Effective communicator, with the ability to lead, negotiate and influence.

Strong time-management and prioritisation skills.

Conceptual thinker with strong problem-solving ability.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Tertiary qualification in engineering, construction management or similar.

Experience in proposal writing.

WHAT WE OFFER

We are committed to providing a rewarding career in a challenging environment where you will be given true opportunities to progress rapidly within a growing organisation. Furthermore, we can offer;

A true work/life balance that is tailored to your interests and needs.

Potential to work on some of the largest infrastructure projects in South Australia.

A competitive salary and incentivisation designed to reward work ethic and achievements.

Possible partial work from home arrangements.

An enjoyable working environment including working closely with executive managers.

A diverse range of projects and clients.

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years of project management experience do you have?
• How many years' experience do you have as a project manager?
• Which of the following types of infrastructure project do you have experience with?
• How many years' experience do you have in the construction industry?
• What's your expected annual base salary?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?