Senior Client-Side Project Manager – Commercial Projects

Lead Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Lead Group is seeking a proactive Client-side Consultancy Project Manager in Sydney to lead a portfolio of commercial projects. You’ll join a supportive team with strong leadership and a focus on mentorship, delivering value for established corporate clients.

You should have 2-5 years in project management within commercial or fit-out, with solid client-side experience, and the commercial acumen to manage budgets, contracts, procurement and timelines across multiple projects.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of project management experience in commercial or fit‑out.
• Experience in a client-side consultancy.
• Solid commercial acumen including budgets, costs, contracts and procurement.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and prioritise effectively.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Practical, solutions‑focused mindset and the confidence to work autonomously.
• Ability to step into established client relationships and add value quickly.

Responsibilities

• Managing a portfolio of commercial projects, circa 5–6 concurrently.
• Building and maintaining relationships with clients, consultants and contractors.
• Coordinating project teams and managing priorities across projects.
• Monitoring budgets, programmes, risks, procurement and reporting.
• Managing project costs, variations and commercial outcomes.
• Providing clear project updates and keeping projects on track.
• Working across client accounts and adapting to varying requirements.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Budgeting

Communication

Prioritisation

Multi-project management

Autonomy

Job description

Lead Group is seeking a proactive Client-side Consultancy Project Manager in Sydney to lead a portfolio of commercial projects. You’ll join a supportive team with strong leadership and a focus on mentorship, delivering value for established corporate clients.

You should have 2-5 years in project management within commercial or fit-out, with solid client-side experience, and the commercial acumen to manage budgets, contracts, procurement and timelines across multiple projects.