Job Description
An innovative construction business in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to join their qualified team.
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SkillQuest Solutions are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager on behalf of our client, a well-established construction services business specialising in project management, reinforcement estimating and scheduling services across commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects.
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Position – Construction Project Manager
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Location – Melbourne, Victoria ****
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Salary - $105,000 - $115,000 plus superannuation per annum
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Employment Type - Full-time, Permanent
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THE ROLE:
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The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating and managing construction projects throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with clients, builders, engineers, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers, o will oversee project programs, budgets, resources, contracts, quality and risks to ensure projects are delivered in accordance with agreed specifications, timelines and contractual requirements.
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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
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Direct and coordinate the end-to-end delivery of construction projects, including project planning, programming, budgeting and contract administration.
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Develop and manage project plans, schedules, budgets and resources to ensure alignment with contractual requirements and project objectives.
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Coordinate design and construction activities, monitoring progress, costs, quality and project risks to achieve agreed delivery targets.
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Manage consultants, subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring work is completed in accordance with project specifications, standards,



programs and contracultural requirements.
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Conduct regular project and site coordination meetings, monitor construction progress and resolve design, cost, scheduling and delivery issues.
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Manage project documentation, including drawings, specifications, RFIs, design changes and variations, ensuring current information is communicated to relevant project teams.
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Oversee quality assurance and compliance, including inspections, QA documentation and maintenance of material, testing and project records.
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Manage project procurement, budget forecasting, cost control and risk management, identifying and addressing issues that may affect project outcomes.
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Liaise and negotiate with clients, contractors, consultants, suppliers and other stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
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Coordinate project changes and implementation requirements, assessing impacts on costs, resources, schedules and contractual obligations.
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Prepare and contribute tenders, contract bids and project proposals as required.
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Lead project safety requirements, including JSA/SWMS documentation, toolbox meetings and compliance with WHS/OHS legislation and site procedures.
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WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
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A relevant qualification, such as a Bachelor of Construction Management,



Construction Project Management or Civil Engineering, or a related discipline, or agree equivalent.
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A minimum of 3 years' experience as a Construction Project Manager or in a comparable construction project management role.
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Demonstrated experience managing construction projects across the project lifecycle, from planning and procurement through to delivery and completion.
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Strong knowledge of construction processes, drawings, specifications, contracts and project documentation.
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Experience managing project programs, budgets, costs, resources, procurement and project risks.
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Proven ability to coordinate and manage consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and multidisciplinary project teams.
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Experience in contract administration, variations, tenders and change management.
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Sound understanding of quality assurance, construction standards, building regulations and WHS/OHS requirements.
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Strong client liaison, negotiation, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
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Excellent planning, organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and project deadlines.
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Proficiency in relevant project scheduling, reporting and document management software.
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You must have unrestricted working rights to work full time in Australia to be eligible for consideration.
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WHAT IS ON OFFER:
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A competitive salary of $105,000 to $115,000 plus superannuation per annum.
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An opportunity to work across a diverse range of commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects.
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A supportive and collaborative team environment with opportunities for growth.
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