Join a Premier Developer Builder in SA as a Junior Project Manager

• Step up from Contract Administrator or Project Coordinator to a Project Manager.
• Work alongside experienced industry leaders committed to your professional growth.
• Lead the delivery of commercial projects valued up to $30M.

The Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected South Australian developer/builder with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, industrial, retail, and residential sectors. They are delivering projects up to $30M and have a healthy pipeline of future work. This business continues to strengthen its presence in the local market.

As part of a collaborative and high-performing team, you will step into a role designed for growth. This position is suited to a Contract Administrator or Project Coordinator who understands the full project life cycle and is ready to take the next step into Project Management.

The company places a strong emphasis on professional development and internal progression, offering structured mentoring, hands-on project exposure, and genuine long-term career opportunities. If you’re seeking to advance your career within a dynamic and supportive environment, this role provides a clear and rewarding pathway.

The Role

As a Junior Project Manager you will work within a high-performing team, your responsibilities will include:

• Partnering, reviewing, and negotiating with subcontractors
• Managing RFIs to architects, consultants, and clients
• Providing timely and accurate documentation to senior management
• Assisting in the implementation and refinement of internal policies and procedures
• Preparing and reviewing budgets and cost forecasts
• Processing progress claims, delay claims, and variations
• Supporting the delivery of projects from start to finish

This is your opportunity to confidently transition into Project Management with the backing of a respected and supportive South Australian company.

The Like Mind

You will have the confidence and capability to progress into a Project Manager. You understand the full 360° scope of your current position and the entire commercial construction life cycle, and you are ready to apply that knowledge in a more senior capacity. You are comfortable managing construction administration and project documentation with a high level of detail.

To succeed in this role, you will bring:

• Experience as a Contract Administrator or Project Coordinator on commercial construction projects within the SA market
• A solid understanding of construction administration and the commercial project life cycle
• Proven ability to manage budgets, RFIs, claims, and subcontractor coordination
• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
• Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills
• A motivated and proactive attitude, with a genuine desire to take the next step in your career

Apply Now

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