Senior Construction Project Manager

Ava James Recruitment; Victoria; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairbrother is seeking experienced Project Managers to join our team across Tasmania and Victoria. You will provide leadership to the Project Management Team and drive successful project delivery while upholding health, safety, quality, and environmental standards.

Key responsibilities include developing the Project Management Plan, implementing risk controls, and ensuring NCC and Australian Standards compliance.

Qualifications

• 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 Licence and WHS for Managers and Supervisors certification.
• Diploma of Project Management desirable.

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.
• 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.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Risk assessment

Budget control

Education

Diploma of Project Management

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Fairbrother is seeking experienced Project Managers to join our team across Tasmania and Victoria. You will provide leadership to the Project Management Team and drive successful project delivery while upholding health, safety, quality, and environmental standards.

Key responsibilities include developing the Project Management Plan, implementing risk controls, and ensuring NCC and Australian Standards compliance.