The role

Due to growth and volume of work, we are currently seeking the services of a Capital Works Manager to join our National team in providing strategic planning, financial management, coordination and delivery of operational capital works projects for GPT‑managed assets across all asset classes (Office, Retail, Logistics).

Based in Melbourne, the role works across both technical and aesthetic projects, ensuring projects are delivered safely across all assets and in accordance with GPT policies and procedures.

What you will be doing

- Identifying capital projects and initiatives in line with the assets annual budget and business planning cycle and ensuring all capital project briefs prepared by the assets are fully considered regarding the project requirements.
- Planning and delivery of allocated projects at allocated asset(s) including management of all procurement, contract negotiations and resourcing including engagement of external Project Managers (if required).
- Creation of project budget, tracking & procurement of project costs, and management of forecasting and programming of planned capital and future costings, variation management.
- Participate in the development of the design and review processes to ensure that all services and delivered are in line with the portfolio design briefs and that services are fit for purpose.
- Managing the delivery team to drive program of works.
- Managing contracts for projects, conducting contract negotiations with contractors.

What makes you stand out

- Your significant prior experience as a tertiary educated Project Manager,



within the property industry or construction industry with proven experience managing multiple programmes of works over multiple projects combined with well‑honed negotiation skills and the ability to achieve set goals.
- Your excellent understanding of building codes and regulations, coupled with an ability to manage teams and stakeholders in order to achieve deadlines and objectives.
- You own advanced financial skills with a highly developed and practical understanding of life cycle assessment; capital expenditure and project forecasting and management.
- You will also need exceptional communication skills and strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships.

What makes us stand out

- Enjoy flexible working arrangements and generous leave options.
- Experience market‑leading parental leave advantages including 22 weeks paid leave for either carer and childcare allowance once you return to work.
- Embrace diverse and challenging career opportunities, supported by our dedicated Learning & Development Team committed to your growth.
- Engage in comprehensive Wellbeing programmes and benefit from market‑leading policies and support tailored to diverse needs.
- Be recognised by peers through nomination awards and take part in our generous Employee Referral Program.

Our commitment to diversity

GPT offers an inclusive workplace culture and embraces people with diverse perspectives, skills and backgrounds. We welcome applications from First Nations candidates, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, people living with disability and people of diverse ages, cultures and backgrounds.

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📌 Capital Works Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 The Gpt Group
📍 Melbourne