Design & Build are recruiting on the behalf of a local Canberra Commercial and Residential construction company to bring onboard a Project Manager to their Commercial business. Typical projects range from $500k - $10m across new build and fitout across a range of sectors including government, healthcare, education and industrial.
Role Description
- Oversee and manage all phases of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and on-site personnel.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and quality control plans.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and environmental guidelines.
- Foster strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
- Provide regular project updates and reports to senior management.
- Degree in Construction Management or Project Management (or equivalent)
- Knowledge of EHS laws and regulations is a must.
- Knowledge of the NCC and Australian Standards, the Building Certification process, and an understanding of best practices are required.
- Given the nature of the work, good and effective verbal & written communication skills are required.
- Ability to write and manage construction programs
- Local experience in construction management is a must; (Mandatory requirement)
- Minimum 2 years experience as a Project Manager in construction in ACT, fit-out, or commercial construction experience may be considered.
- Added advantage if you currently have AGSVA or AFP clearance.
If you would like to discuss this position contact Sophie Potts at Design & Build Recruitment on 0468 927 182 / spotts@designandbuild.com.au
