Client Side Project Manager | Commercial Refurbishment & CAPEX

Commercial Fitouts | Asset Upgrades | Institutional Landlords

Darlinghurst, Sydney NSW

$140,000 - $180,000 Super

Client Side Project Manager

If you're looking for a role where you'll have genuine ownership of projects, work directly with experienced Directors and build long-term relationships with premium clients, this could be exactly what you've been looking for.

This growing boutique client-side project management consultancy has built an outstanding reputation for delivering commercial refurbishment, fitout and capital works projects across Sydney. Its success has been built on trusted relationships, repeat business and consistently delivering exceptional outcomes for Australia's top 5 largest commercial property owners.

The role focuses on enhancing existing commercial assets through strategic upgrades, workplace fitouts and refurbishment projects that improve the tenant experience, extend asset life and add long-term value to premium property portfolios.

Working closely with the Directors, you'll become part of a collaborative, high-performing team where your ideas are valued, your contribution is recognised and you'll have the opportunity to take real ownership of your projects.

You'll work across projects including:

- Commercial office fitouts

- Lobby and end-of-trip facility upgrades

- Building services and base building upgrades

- Landlord CAPEX programs

- Asset repositioning projects

- Restaurant and hospitality refurbishments

- Premium commercial refurbishment projects

No two projects are the same,



giving you exposure to a diverse range of commercial assets, clients and project challenges.

The Role

As the Client Side Project Manager, you'll oversee projects from feasibility through to completion, acting as the client's trusted representative throughout the project lifecycle.

Working across multiple projects, you'll coordinate consultants, contractors, landlords, tenants and key stakeholders while managing programme, budget, procurement, quality and risk to deliver successful outcomes.

This role offers genuine autonomy and would suit someone who enjoys taking ownership, building strong client relationships and delivering projects with confidence.

Responsibilities

- Manage projects from feasibility through to handover

- Act as the client's representative throughout project delivery

- Coordinate consultants, contractors and statutory authorities

- Manage design development and procurement

- Prepare and monitor project programmes, budgets and financial performance

- Lead contract administration and commercial management

- Chair project meetings and provide clear client reporting

- Identify and manage project risks and opportunities

- Coordinate landlords, tenants and project stakeholders





- Support and mentor junior team members as the business continues to grow

About You

You'll ideally bring

- 3 years' client-side Project Management experience

- Around 5 years' experience within the construction industry

- Experience delivering commercial refurbishment, fitout or landlord CAPEX projects

- Experience working with commercial landlords, asset owners or institutional property portfolios will be highly regarded

- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

- Experience managing consultants, contractors and project teams

- Degree or Diploma in Construction Management, Project Management or similar

- White Card

You're someone who enjoys taking ownership, working autonomously, solving problems and building long-term relationships with clients and project teams.

Why You'll Love It Here

✔ Deliver projects for Australia's leading institutional property owners

✔ Work directly alongside experienced Directors with ongoing mentoring and support

✔ High level of autonomy with genuine ownership of your projects

✔ Diverse portfolio of commercial refurbishment, fitout and CAPEX projects

✔ Strong pipeline of repeat work with long-term clients

✔ Collaborative, down-to-earth team where your contribution is recognised

✔ Salary negotiable for exceptional candidates

If you're looking for a long-term chance where you'll be trusted to lead quality projects, work with respected industry professionals and continue growing your career within a successful consultancy, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now for a confidential discussion.

📌 Client Side Project Manager (Darlinghurst)
🏢 Lead Group
📍 Darlinghurst