Project Manager or Client-side Project Manager | PLACED

Commercial Construction

Melbourne

$180k - $200k

A driven Project Manager with over 15 years of experience across the construction and engineering sectors of Western Australia, New Zealand, and more recently Melbourne.

An Australian citizen, he is currently delivering defence-based projects for a Melbourne-based principal contractor, he has managed projects up to $15 million – both new build and refurbishment.

Prior experience includes time in New Zealand and Western Australia saw him delivering infrastructure-related projects in addition to five-green-star industrial, commercial, healthcare, and pharmaceutical-based projects.

His position experience covers project engineering and project management with his responsibilities covering procurement, planning, implementation of works, subcontractor selection/engagement, client liaison as well as cost and financial reporting.

With an engineering background, he is an engaging, likable, affable character but professionally persuasive – knowing how to keep clients engaged and subcontractors pointing in the right direction. Key skills include:

  • Planning, coordinating, and implementing of projects
  • Management of budget, timeline, and scope of works
  • Overseeing the full lifecycle of projects from feasibility through design, management, and construction
  • Procurement, value engineering, and quality management
  • Managing a team of Contract Administrators and driving projects to successful outcomes

Reference: 20990657

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