Project Managers

Lara Gebka; Launceston; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairbrother is seeking seasoned Project Managers to join teams in Tasmania and Victoria, providing leadership to the Project Management Team and overseeing project delivery to meet health, safety, quality, and environmental standards.

You will develop and implement project plans, monitor progress and budgets, and manage subcontractors to ensure successful completion of projects in a compliant, sustainable manner.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial construction project management.
• Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety requirements.
• Ability to lead and influence teams with strong communication.
• Proficiency in project management methodologies and operations.
• Willingness to hold a Driver's Licence and WHS for Managers and Supervisors certification.

Responsibilities

• Prioritise health and safety and own the Project Management Plan.
• Lead implementation of risk controls for high and extreme-risk tasks.
• Ensure NCC and Australian Standards compliance.
• Develop and adhere to inspection and test plans to manage quality.
• Lead environmental management efforts and promote sustainability.
• Guide and mentor the Project Management Team to meet performance expectations.
• Foster positive relationships and communicate with the project team.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and legislative requirements.
• Develop work plans and monitor progress, budgets and financial performance.
• Appoint and manage subcontractors and monitor labour utilisation.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Planning & scheduling

Budgeting

Time management

Cost control

Computer literacy

Education

Diploma of Project Management

WHS for Managers and Supervisors

Car Driver's Licence

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Grow Your Construction Career as a Project Manager with Fairbrother

Fairbrother is seeking suitably qualified and experienced Project Managers to join their team in both Tasmania and Victoria. As a Project Manager at Fairbrother, you will provide leadership to the Project Management Team and oversee the successful completion of projects, ensuring they meet or exceed health, safety, quality, and environmental standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prioritise health and safety, developing and owning the Project Management Plan.
• Lead the implementation of risk controls for high and extreme-risk tasks.
• Ensure compliance with the National Construction Code (NCC) and Australian Standards.
• Manage quality by developing and adhering to inspection and test plans.
• Lead environmental management efforts, promoting sustainable practices.
• Guide and mentor the Project Management Team to meet performance expectations.
• Foster positive relationships and maintain effective communication with the project team.
• Ensure compliance with Fairbrother policies, procedures, and legislative requirements.
• Continuously improve processes to maintain best practices and competitive advantage.
• Prepare accurate estimates and quotes for new work opportunities.
• Develop and implement effective work plans for allocated projects.
• Monitor and manage project progress, budgets, and financial performance.
• Appoint and manage subcontractors, ensuring compliance with all requirements.
• Oversee labour utilisation and productivity, ensuring expectations are met.

Position Criteria:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial construction project management.
• Proficient in project management methodologies and operations.
• In-depth knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety requirements.
• Hold a Car Drivers License and WHS for Managers and Supervisors certification.
• Diploma of Project Management (desirable).
• Ability to lead and influence teams, with strong communication skills.
• Excellent planning, organisation, and time management abilities.
• Strong cost control techniques and computer literacy.
• Ability to adapt and perform under pressure to meet project demands.

Why Fairbrother?

Fairbrother is an inclusive workplace, welcoming applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We encourage all employees to be themselves without fear of discrimination based on ancestry, age, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, cultural background, or disability status.

Working Place:

Launceston, TAS, Australia