Senior Project Manager - Bundaberg Region

Ingenia Communities Group; Bundaberg; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lead major projects

Mentor project team

Construction quality

Development pipeline

Discounted stays

Employee share options

Parental leave

Wellbeing initiatives

Job summary

Ingenia Communities Group in Australia is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead land-lease community developments across Bundaberg and Yeppoon, with travel to Yeppoon approximately once per month.

Reporting to the Queensland Construction Manager, you will oversee procurement, contracts, budgeting, risk and quality assurance while guiding an Assistant Project Manager and Project Manager to successful outcomes.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience delivering large-scale residential, civil, or development projects.
• Projects valued at $100M+ and proven leadership in managing teams and contractors.
• Qualifications in Construction, Project Management, or Engineering with 5+ years PM experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of land-lease community developments, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, on budget and to a high standard.
• Manage project budgets, programmes, contracts, risks, quality outcomes and overall project performance.
• Lead tendering, procurement and contractor management across civil, residential and community infrastructure projects.
• Coach, mentor and support a regional project team, while overseeing reporting, contract administration, feasibility assessments and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Contract administration

Budgeting

Procurement

Stakeholder management

Safety leadership

Education

Construction/PM/Engineering degree

Job description

At Ingenia, We’re All About Building Belonging. As an ASX 200 listed company, Ingenia owns and operates a growing network of over 100 lifestyle communities and holiday parks across Australia. Our portfolio includes over 15,700 income-generating sites, with more than 11,000 residents calling our communities home each day, and over 1.2 million guest nights enjoyed annually across our holiday parks.

As an ASX 200 listed company, Ingenia owns and operates a growing network of over 100 lifestyle communities and holiday parks across Australia. Our portfolio includes over 15,700 income-generating sites, with more than 11,000 residents calling our communities home each day, and over 1.2 million guest nights enjoyed annually across our holiday parks. Whether someone is staying for a weekend or settling in for years, we’re focused on creating warm, inclusive spaces where people truly feel at home. Our people care deeply; about their work, their communities, and making a real difference. We’re bold, customer-focused, and always improving. At Ingenia, you’re empowered to grow, contribute, and create moments that matter. Do what matters. Know you matter. Join us and help bring great experiences to life, starting with you! We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team, based in the Bundaberg region, QLD, with travel to Yeppoon approximately once per month. Reporting to the QLD Construction Manager, you'll lead the delivery of land lease community developments across Bundaberg and Yeppoon, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, on budget and to the highest quality standards. You'll oversee these development projects while leading an Assistant Project Manager based in Bundaberg and a Project Manager based in Yeppoon, providing coaching, support and direction to drive successful outcomes. Working closely with builders, contractors and internal stakeholders, you'll manage all aspects of project delivery, from procurement and contract management through to quality assurance, reporting and project completion.

Benefits

• Lead major residential development projects across the Bundaberg and Yeppoon regions


• Mentor and support a high-performing project team, including an Assistant Project Manager and Project Manager


• Drive construction quality, innovation and continuous improvement initiatives


• Join an ASX-listed company with a strong development pipeline and long-term growth plans


• Work across a diverse mix of civil, residential and community infrastructure projects


• Access heavily discounted stays at Ingenia Holiday Parks


• Enjoy employee share options, novated leasing and retailer discounts


• Up to 26 weeks paid parental leave and a range of wellbeing initiatives

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end delivery of land lease community developments, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, on budget and to a high standard.


• Manage project budgets, programmes, contracts, risks, quality outcomes and overall project performance.


• Lead tendering, procurement and contractor management across civil, residential and community infrastructure projects.


• Build strong relationships with builders, consultants, subcontractors and internal stakeholders while acting as the Principal's representative for construction contracts.


• Coach, mentor and support a regional project team, while overseeing reporting, contract administration, feasibility assessments and continuous improvement initiatives.

About You

• Extensive experience delivering large-scale residential, civil or development projects, including projects valued at $100M+.


• Strong leadership skills with a proven track record of developing teams and managing contractors, consultants and key stakeholders.


• Commercially astute with experience in contract administration, procurement, risk management and project delivery.


• Relevant trade and/or tertiary qualifications in Construction, Project Management, Engineering or a related discipline, with at least 5 years' project management experience.


• A safety-focused, relationship-driven leader who is adaptable, accountable and confident making decisions in complex environments.

Recruitment Process

• Phone conversation with Talent Acquisition team


• Interviews


• Background Checks


• Receive your offer, and join your team that values your contribution and collaboration

All applicants must be able to work in Australia and provide evidence of working rights, as well as undergo a National Police Check.

To learn more about what it’s like to work with Ingenia, take a look at our LinkedIn page here.