Senior Project Manager – Urban Development Lead

BMD Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

BMD Group in Melbourne is seeking a Senior Project Manager to own end-to-end delivery of major urban development projects. You will work with clients, stakeholders and delivery teams to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes while maintaining programme, cost and commercial performance.

The role requires hands-on leadership, experience guiding Project Managers and multi-disciplinary teams, plus strong Jobpac and contract-management capabilities in a tier-one or tier-two civil construction environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager delivering complex civil, urban development or major infrastructure projects.
• Strong commercial acumen with a sound understanding of contracts, cost control, forecasting and financial performance.
• Demonstrated experience leading Project Managers and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Strong project controls and systems capability, with Jobpac experience essential.
• A practical, hands-on leadership style with structure and clarity to project delivery.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience within a tier-one or tier-two civil construction environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of major urban development projects from planning through to completion
• Take ownership of project performance, including commercial, contractual, programme, safety and quality outcomes
• Build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, subcontractors and delivery partners
• Lead and support Project Managers, Senior Project Engineers and broader project teams
• Coach developing Project Managers as they step into greater project and commercial responsibility
• Maintain strong cost control, forecasting, contractual management and financial reporting
• Drive consistent project controls and disciplined use of Jobpac
• Identify project risks early and implement practical solutions to maintain delivery momentum
• Provide oversight across multiple projects when required

Skills

Senior Project Manager

Contract management

Jobpac experience

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Tools

Jobpac

Job description

BMD Group in Melbourne is seeking a Senior Project Manager to own end-to-end delivery of major urban development projects. You will work with clients, stakeholders and delivery teams to ensure safe, high-quality outcomes while maintaining programme, cost and commercial performance.

The role requires hands-on leadership, experience guiding Project Managers and multi-disciplinary teams, plus strong Jobpac and contract-management capabilities in a tier-one or tier-two civil construction environment.