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Project Manager

Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works QLD
Chermside, QLD
A$103,224-$111,959 p/a
Construction → Project Management
Full-time
On-site

Posted 1 day ago


QBuild is a commercialised business unit of the Queensland Government. It has been Queensland Government's builder for over 160 years, playing an important role in communities across the state by building and maintaining government-owned assets such as schools, social housing, police stations and correctional and health facilities.

About the role

You will play a pivotal role in supporting QBuild's ambition to strengthen Queensland's building and construction industry by providing effective and efficient Project Management services on building projects throughout Queensland.

Duties and skills involved:

  • Co-ordinating and managing building projects, including predesign, design, documentation, contract administration and post occupancy evaluation activities.
  • Interfacing with clients on day-to-day operational matters.
  • Co-ordinating and managing project procurement activities for building projects including contractual aspects and agreed parameters of time, cost and quality.
  • Liaising with the appropriate client representatives on operational matters to ensure implementation of projects in accordance with client requirements.
  • Assisting in engaging, liaising with and co-ordinating external consultants and Portfolio staff involved in the provision of pre-design, design, documentation, contract administration and post occupancy evaluation services as members of the project team on individual projects.
  • Providing advice to Client Representatives on procurement methodologies and project programming.
  • Participating in the review and improvement of the operational effectiveness of Business Unit Quality Assurance policies and procedures.
  • Performing project maintenance in Ellipse, including billing, scheduling, reporting and contract payment authorisation.
  • Applying appropriate employment equity and workplace health and safety principles and procedures.
  • Contributing to the consistent and effective co-ordination and management of the predesign, design, documentation, contract administration and post occupancy evaluation activities for building projects.

How do I apply?

All applicants must be eligible to work in Australia.

Interested candidates are encouraged to review the below attached applicant guide and role description. Once reviewed please submit the following documents to apply:

  • Resume
  • Cover letter (2 pages maximum) telling us why you are interested in and capable of performing the role.

If you have any questions about the position or your application please contact Anne Mitra, Senior Project Manager, 04245 31 849, [email protected]

Applications will remain current for 12 months.

Job Ad Reference: QLD/662970/25

Closing Date: Tuesday, 14 October 2025


About Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning and Public Works QLD

Brisbane, QLD, Australia

The Department of Housing and Public Works delivers a range of housing, building and procurement services.

We work to ensure that our most in need Queenslanders have access to housing and homelessness assistance. This assistance is provided through government-owned and managed social housing, and grant funding to registered providers. We also help thousands of low income earners to enter and remain in the private rental market.

Another key focus for the department is to provide policy, advice and delivery of services to government agencies in the areas of construction, asset and facilities management, procurement and fleet management.

The department consists of five major areas: Housing and Homelessness Services, Public Works and Asset Management, Building Industry and Policy, Queensland Government Procurement and Corporate Services.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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