Senior Project Manager - Defence

Job Q; Brisbane; Hybrid; AUD 220,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Q in Australia is seeking a Senior Project Manager for defence projects, starting immediately. The role focuses on budgeting, quality delivery, and programme management across Queensland with a Brisbane-based project.

Strong client and subcontractor relationships are essential to drive performance. The position requires a proven track record on Australian head contractor projects and delivers market-rate remuneration with superannuation.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering new builds within Australia for head contractor on projects up to $40m in value.
• Ability to manage programme, schedule and sequence trades effectively.
• Australian citizenship is required due to project portfolio and access requirements.
• Trade or Tertiary qualification in construction.

Responsibilities

• Forecast and manage project budgets.
• Ensure quality process and delivery across all projects and project teams.
• Overall responsibility for project programme.
• Liaise with Directors, Site Manager and contractors to satisfy system standards.
• Lead the project team to achieve best possible performance.

Job description

#### Senior Project Manager - DefenceEnoggera, QLD 4051Full Time#### Job descriptionThe Company Our client is a leading national commercial builder delivering major projects across commercial, defence, health, and education sectors. Operating for over 40 years as a respected, privately owned commercial head contractor, they have spent the last 14+ years pioneering an industry-leading majority Indigenous-owned joint venture. This unique partnership combines tier-two delivery scale and financial stability with a genuine, award-winning commitment to community empowerment and inclusive local employment. The RoleSenior Project Manager joining a well established team delivering high quality projects across Queensland, with your first project being a Brisbane defence new build .You will forecast and manage project budgetsEnsure quality process and delivery across all of your projects and project teamsOverall responsibility for project programmeManage project deliverable in line with System Standards. Liaise with the Directors, Site Manager and contractors as required to satisfy system standards requirements.Lead the project team to achieve the best possible performance from all members.Experience/Qualifications RequiredA stable track record in delivering of new builds within Australia, for the head contractor on projects up to $40m in valueAn ability to manage programme, schedule and sequence trades effectivelyExperience in utilising construction software such as Hammertech, Procore or similarA natural ability to drive the project forward all the while maintaining and developing relationships with subcontractors, consultants and clients alike.Australian citizenship is required due to the nature of the project portfolio and access requirements.Trade or Tertiary qualification in constructionWhats on offerMarket rate remunerationImmediate start available for suitable candidatesGet paid your worth - experience and capability based salary packages ($220k - $250k + Super)Office parking at a Brisbane based office and onsite parking availableMonday - Friday work scheduleHow to applyApply directly via the link belowOr email your application direct toFor a confidential chat about the roles please call Reuben Lennon on 0438 102 863For any other construction roles or opportunities feel free to contact and view via Linked in at https://www.linkedin.com/in/reubenlennon/At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background. Please click here to apply.Login is optional, you may send application via email