Construction Manager

Posted 31 March 2025
Salary250K - 280K
LocationSydney
Job type Permanent
Sectors CGC CoverConstruction
Reference3897789

Job description

  • Work under passionate directors with a clear vision for the future
  • Work in a collaborative exe management team
  • Mid-tier builder turning over in excess of $200M nationally
The Company
  • Over 2 decades of experience in NSW and QLD specialising in hospitality, educational and commercial projects valued to $40M.
  • Current team of 180 staff nationally with a turnover over approx. $200M.
  • Subbies paid on time and project stakeholders that work in a collaborative, professional environment
  • The culture of this business supports organic growth. The Managing Director oversees the future leaders’ programme which includes external management training, yearly conferences with other future leaders and one on one mentoring.
  • Socially they hold quarterly events, family picnic days and yearly conferences. The team are friendly and welcoming
  • You will work with an astute local management team who have many years’ experience working in the NSW marketplace
The Position
  
Reporting into the NSW General Manager and national MD you will be responsible for overseeing 2-3 projects (with full teams) whilst running your own project with a site team reporting into you.  You will join another Construction Manager and oversee projects valued  from $10M  - $40M within the educational and hospitality space.
  
You will have full responsibility for procurement and methodology, program and budgeting, project reporting to senior management and being the go-to person to resolve any issues on site with project stakeholders as required. This role will sit in the senior leadership team, future duties are listed below:

  • Autonomous delivery of construct only and/or design and construct private educational and hospitality projects valued to 40M
  • Leading and managing teams of construction professionals including mentoring, training and performance management;
  • Stakeholder management with a focus on maintaining and building relationships
  • An understanding of building methodologies and current industry best practice;
  • Good IT knowledge and experience with procure, MS projects, hammertech and industry systems
  • Understanding of current QHSE Act and Legislation; 
  • Quality management and continuous improvement practices and processes;
  • Monthly commercial reporting, progress claims and variations;
  • Effective implementation and knowledge of AS Form of Contracts;
  • Negotiation and dispute resolution skills
Salary will be in line with experience and market trends and very much dependent on experience however figures of 250K - $280K can be expected.

Background / Qualifications 
  • Have completed a tertiary qualification in construction/project management / civil engineering
  • Have demonstrated experience working with tier one or two builders as a Construction Manager or Project director and be able to demonstrate leading multiple jobs / delivery teams concurrently
  • In depth understanding of corporate values, policies and procedures.
  • Possess excellent commercial awareness with strong relationship building, influencing and negotiating skills
If you feel you meet with above criteria and are interested to find out more about the position, please apply for the position below or call Carmel Jones, Associate Director on 0428 433876 / [email protected]