SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - COMMERCIAL BUILDING

• Perth, WA (South)
• Lead the delivery of complex Tier-1 commercial building projects, valued up to $20M
• Oversee two Project Managers across concurrent sites while preparing for upcoming works
• Salary up to $240 k + super

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager who is interested in working for a reputable commercial construction company. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic team on a full-time basis. The role is based in Perth - South of the River and involves working on technically complex projects that often operate within live, operational environments within the defence sector. These projects require a high level of planning, coordination, and attention to detail. You will work closely with our project Contract Administrators and site team to ensure smooth operations and project deadlines are met.

This pivotal role is responsible for driving outcomes across time, cost, quality, and safety, while fostering a high-performing team and maintaining strong stakeholder engagement.

This company delivers a diverse range of construction services for both public and private sector clients, including government departments, universities, councils, not-for-profits, and tier-one contractors.

Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end project delivery for commercial builds valued between $5M-$20M+

Provide strategic direction across planning, procurement, execution, and project closure

Cultivate and manage relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and other stakeholders

Mentor and guide project teams, fostering a collaborative and results-driven culture

Manage cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting across all project phases

Ensure adherence to HSEQ standards throughout the project lifecycle

Navigate complex construction in live or sensitive operational environments

Represent and uphold Barpa's Blueprint values and commitment to Indigenous engagement

Requirements:

Tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field

A minimum of 8 years' experience managing commercial construction projects of $5M+

Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills

Commercially savvy, with a proven ability to optimise project outcomes

Proficient in MS Project and Microsoft Office Suite

Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and environmental standards

Prior experience with Defence or government-sector projects is highly desirable

Benefits:

Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Generous leave entitlements, including purchased leave, work-life balance days, community days, and parental leave

A values-driven, collaborative workplace culture

Regular social and sporting events

Support for professional memberships

Discounts on travel, retail, and health services

Click apply now or please email your resume to [email protected]

All communication and your resume are treated strictly confidential and will be kept completely private until we have discussed the role, and you are comfortable to move forward with the opportunity

To find out more details on this position or any other opportunities in the construction industry, please call Chelsea on 0483 958 605.

Chelsea Crocos
Senior Recruitment Consultant
E: [email protected]
W: www.zenithsearch.com