Senior Project Manager - Client Side

Bluestone Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression opportunities

Collaborative team culture

Direct access to senior leadership

Job summary

Bluestone Recruitment is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join the Sydney team. The role involves leading client-side projects from feasibility to completion across diverse sectors, managing budgets, programmes, and delivery strategies, and coordinating consultants, contractors and project stakeholders.

You will identify risks, maintain client relationships and provide leadership to junior staff. The successful candidate will oversee procurement and contract administration, ensure on-time,

Qualifications

• Background in construction with project delivery focus.
• Strong financial, contractual and programme management skills.
• Confident managing senior stakeholders and client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead client-side projects from feasibility through to completion.
• Oversee project budgets, programmes and delivery strategies.
• Manage consultants, contractors and project stakeholders.
• Lead procurement, tendering and contract administration.
• Identify and manage project risks and issues.
• Maintain relationships with clients and project partners.
• Provide leadership to junior team members.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Skills

Construction background

Project management

Stakeholder management

Financial management

Contract management

Procurement & tendering

Education

Tertiary qualification in Construction Management or Project Management

Job description

An established mid-tier consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Project Manager to join its growing Sydney team.

With a strong pipeline of projects across commercial, residential, aged care, education and recreational sectors, this is an opportunity to take ownership of major projects while working closely with an experienced leadership team.

You will play an important role in overseeing project delivery, maintaining client relationships and contributing to the continued growth of the business.

The Role

• Lead client-side projects from feasibility through to completion.
• Oversee project budgets, programmes and delivery strategies.
• Manage consultants, contractors and project stakeholders.
• Lead procurement, tendering and contract administration.
• Identify and manage project risks and issues.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients and project partners.
• Provide leadership and guidance to junior team members.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

About You

• Background in Construction
• Experience delivering projects across commercial, residential, aged care, education, health or recreational sectors.
• Strong financial, contractual and programme management skills.
• Confident managing senior stakeholders and client relationships.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Project Management or similar.

What's on Offer

• Join a respected mid-tier project management consultancy.
• Established client relationships and secured project pipeline.
• Opportunity to lead significant projects across Sydney.
• Direct access to senior leadership and decision-makers.
• Genuine influence over the growth of the business.
• Supportive team environment with a collaborative culture.
• Clear opportunities for long-term career progression.