Job title: Project Manager – Education
Company: Design & Build Recruitment
Job description: About them
Our client is a leading Project Management and Advisory practice in Australia, known for successfully delivering complex projects in both the Public and Private sectors. They are committed to quality and collaboration, offering Advisory, Project Management, and Asset Management services across the Infrastructure spectrum.
Emphasizing excellence and teamwork, they provide comprehensive Advisory, Project Management, and Asset Management services spanning the entire Infrastructure landscape.
At their core, community impact drives their endeavours, and they take pride in contributing positively through their projects. Their partnerships extend to some of Australia’s most esteemed businesses, alongside Local, State, & Federal Government bodies, and Non-Profit organizations.
With a focus on Education, Civic & Cultural endeavours, Accommodation, Health/Aged Care facilities, Sports & Recreation complexes, Justice systems, Retail spaces, Industrial developments, Aviation hubs, Roads & Rail networks, and Ports, their commitment lies in translating visions into reality through innovative and sustainable practices.
Role Description
Their team is managing a busy pipeline of projects and looking looking for established client-side Project Managers to assist with the delivery of high profile government and private projects in the Education space.
Depending on your level of seniority, you’ll be responsible for:
- Stakeholder management throughout any remaining design/procurement phases.
- Engaging with contractors and consultants.
- Contract management during the construction phase, holding builders accountable to budgets, timelines, and quality control.
- Liaising with clients and providing regular updates/reports.
Candidate profile
To be successful in this role, you’ll need demonstrated experience as a Client-Side Project Manager, ideally with Healthcare, Education, Justice or other Government-related projects.
You’ll also need:
- Strong communication skills and an ability to build rapport with busy stakeholders.
- GC21 contract experience, working with VIC Government contracts.
- High attention to detail and a customer-focused mindset.
- Experience with construction and the delivery phase of projects.
- A willingness to work with team members and deliver outstanding outcomes for clients.
- Qualifications in Project Management, Engineering, Architecture, Construction, or related discipline.
- Live environment is essential
What’s In It For You
This position presents an excellent opportunity for career advancement in Project Management, overseeing challenging projects within a pivotal segment of the Construction sector.
As a Project Manager, you will also enjoy:
- The chance to diversify your project portfolio with assignments across various sectors, providing exposure to the full Infrastructure spectrum.
- Exceptional support from their accomplished leadership team, where you will actively contribute to shaping their business’s future.
- A hybrid work environment affording you autonomy and flexibility to suit your preferences.
- Ongoing professional development and advancement prospects. Upon joining, you will receive a tailored Professional Development Plan and mentorship to guide your career progression.
- A supportive management ethos focused on your well-being and growth. They prioritize the development and welfare of theri team.
- Access to an array of events, activities, and initiatives curated by their vibrant Health & Wellbeing + Diversity & Inclusion committees. Think exciting outings like trips to Luna Park, AFL matches, the Australian Open, team gatherings, bowling nights, boat parties, and more!”
For any questions relating to this role or other opportunities with D&B and our clients please contact Ben James/0401 205 618 bjames@designandbuild.com.au or click apply. Your application will be treated as strictly confidential.
Expected salary: $130000 – 180000 per year
Location: Melbourne, VIC
Job date: Sat, 16 Mar 2024 06:32:41 GMT
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