Sydney Client-Side Project Director – Ownership & Impact

Ivory Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Autonomy and project ownership

Direct access to senior leadership

Competitive salary package

Growing Sydney-based consultancy

Diverse project portfolio

Strong pipeline of upcoming projects

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Ivory Group is a growing Sydney-based client-side project management consultancy seeking an experienced Project Director to own a diverse portfolio of client-side projects across Sydney. You will oversee projects through the full development lifecycle, providing strategic direction, commercial oversight and leadership to ensure successful outcomes.

Working closely with clients, consultants and contractors, you will drive performance while managing budgets, programmes, procurement and stakeholder

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years' experience in client-side project management.
• Experience working within a project management consultancy.
• Exposure to sectors: retail, education, aged care, high-rise/mixed-use.
• Strong understanding of project delivery, procurement, contracts and commercial management.
• Excellent communication and client relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead client-side projects from feasibility and concept design through to construction and handover.
• Oversee project budgets, programmes, procurement and commercial performance.
• Manage multidisciplinary consultant teams, contractors and key stakeholders.
• Lead design management, tendering and procurement processes.
• Act as the client's representative, providing strategic advice and protecting their interests.
• Manage project risks, variations, contracts and delivery milestones.
• Maintain strong client relationships and contribute to business development opportunities.
• Provide leadership, reporting and commercial direction across project teams.

Skills

Client-side project management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Education

Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Project Management, Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Ivory Group is a growing Sydney-based client-side project management consultancy seeking an experienced Project Director to own a diverse portfolio of client-side projects across Sydney. You will oversee projects through the full development lifecycle, providing strategic direction, commercial oversight and leadership to ensure successful outcomes.

Working closely with clients, consultants and contractors, you will drive performance while managing budgets, programmes, procurement and stakeholder