Job Description
Project Manager - Commercial / Industrial Construction
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Location: Sydney
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Hours: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM, Monday to Friday
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Travel: Regular travel to site workplaces required
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About the Opportunity
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My Valued client respected leader in the industrial design and construction sectors currently seeking a dedicated and driven Project Manager to join their project delivery team. Operable out of Sydney, this full-time role focuses on managing standard to moderately complex industrial builds from inception to closeout.
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In this role, you will lead the day-to-day delivery of assigned projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to high-quality standards. You will work closely with site teams, consultants, and subcontractors while playing a key role in mentoring junior team members and maintaining strong client relationships.
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Key Responsibilities
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Project Execution & Management: Oversee 1-2 standard industrial projects concurrently, or assist a Senior Project Manager on a larger, complex build.
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Planning & Scheduling: Develop, manage, and execute detailed project timelines, budgets, and resource allocations. Identify risks, manage critical paths, and ensure compliance with design, safety, and Green Star requirements (where applicable).
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Financial Management: Monitor budgets and project expenditures, prepare accurate financial reporting, address variances, and assist with subcontractor contract negotiations.
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Stakeholder & Team Leadership: Lead site and project meetings (subcontractor coordination, commissioning, and client meetings). Work hand-in-hand with Site Managers, internal support teams, and external stakeholders to foster collaborative relationships.




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Safety & Quality Assurance: Drive a strong safety culture in partnership with the safety team. Ensure all works meet strict quality specifications, statutory compliance, and operational standards.
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Project Closeout: Direct end-to-end closeout processes, including inspections, commissioning, Green Star certifications, final handover documentation, and initial defects liability period management.
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Key Requirements & Skills
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Proven Experience: Practical experience managing commercial or industrial construction projects through full life cycles.
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Strong Leadership: Ability to set direction, guide site teams, and mentor entry-level team members to support continuous operational excellence.
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Organisational & Strategic Thinking: High-level planning capabilities with the ability to manage both short-term site demands and long-term project milestones.
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Commercial & Financial Literacy: Solid grip on budget management, cost controls, variance tracking, and contract execution.
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Exceptional Communication: Outstanding interpersonal skills with the confidence to manage clients, present professionally, and resolve conflicts constructively.
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What's on Offer
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A supportive, team-oriented culture with direct access to senior leadership and clear career progression.
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Opportunities to contribute directly to team capability, operational strategy, and knowledge sharing.
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Standard full-time employment contract with competitive market remuneration.
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At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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📌 Contract Administrator (New South Wales)
🏢 Randstad
📍 New South Wales