Redpath Partners are exclusively partnering with a global leader in food processing, specialising in meat and value-added products, is seeking a Construction Project Manager to oversee new builds, extensions, and refurbishments across processing facilities, and distribution centres.

Supplying domestic and international markets, including retailers, food service providers, and export customers, the company is committed to sustainability and innovation. With ongoing investments in advanced processing techniques and responsible supply chain practices, this is a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking business and contribute to its continued growth.

The Role

Leading an in-house construction team, the Construction Project Manager will be responsible for end-to-end project delivery, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and high-quality execution. Ideal candidates will have experience with Tier 1 or 2 contractors and a strong background in managing complex construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee project execution, ensuring timely completion and adherence to company policies and industry standards.
• Develop and maintain schedules for equipment and materials, coordinating deliveries to prevent delays.
• Manage project documentation, including contracts, drawings, and correspondence, ensuring streamlined access and control.
• Track project progress, schedule meetings, prepare reports, and analyse data to identify potential issues.
• Support the tendering process by preparing documents, liaising with subcontractors, and assisting with evaluations.
• Prepare financial reports, cost estimates, and supplier comparisons to optimize budget efficiency.
• Supervise on-site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with company and regulatory standards.

Compliance & Safety

• Implement process improvements to enhance project efficiency.
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and values.
• Ensure compliance with Quality, Workplace Health & Safety (WH&S), and Environmental Management standards.
• Report incidents and hazards immediately and take corrective action where necessary.

About You

• Circa 5 years project management experience.
• Relevant qualifications or experience in project management or a related field.
• Proven experience with industrial or distribution centre projects.
• Strong background in construction, ideally within a Tier 1 or 2 contracting environment.
• Proven expertise in project management principles and methodologies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and work independently or within a team.

This is an opportunity to join a market-leading company and play a key role in its long-term success. If you’re a results-driven construction professional looking to make an impact, then reach out.