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 - $15m 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.

Qualifications & experience

• 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.

If you would like to discuss this position contact Sophie Potts at Design & Build Recruitment on 0468 927 182 / [email protected]