Join a high-performing SEQ Capital Works team delivering significant building construction and upgrade projects for a respected State Government department. We are seeking experienced 3x Senior Project Manager to lead client-side project delivery from planning through to commissioning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop comprehensive project management plans, incorporating procurement strategies, risk management, and lifecycle considerations.
• Prepare project briefs, consultancy scopes, tender documentation, and oversee procurement of consultants and contractors.
• Manage both Design & Construct and traditional contracts, acting as Principal’s Representative or Contract Superintendent.
• Ensure designs meet brief, compliance, and value-for-money objectives.
• Oversee commissioning, handover, and defect liability period, ensuring all documentation is complete.
• Provide high-level stakeholder engagement, project reporting, and maintain accurate project records.
• Lead and mentor project teams, balancing competing priorities and ensuring project profitability.

About You:

• Proven client-side experience managing building construction/upgrade projects in comparable organisations.
• Relevant tertiary qualification in building construction or related field.
• In-depth knowledge of procurement, contract law, and building industry practices.
• Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated success in delivering projects on time, on budget, and to quality standards.

Benefits:

• Competitive AO7/1 hourly rate of $87.02 + Super.
• Work with an experienced, supportive State Government team.
• Immediate impact on high-profile SEQ infrastructure projects.
• Contract Term: Monday 8 September – Friday 5 December 2025

For a confidential discussion, contact Maria McErlain on (07) 3239 2587 or click APPLY NOW to submit your application.

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