Job Description

An established Australian precast concrete manufacturer is seeking a Project Manager to take ownership of projects from contract award through to practical completion.

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You will manage approximately six to eight live projects, coordinating builders, drafting, engineering, manufacturing, transport and site erection. This is a genuine end-to-end project management role where you will control the program, commercial outcomes, quality and delivery of your projects.

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The position is approximately 50% office- and factory-based and 50% across construction sites throughout Southeast Queensland.

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Why You Will Working Here

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- Winning culture with great people, tools and standards to match
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- T-shirt and jeans culture where doing the job well matters
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- Best tools and equipment are provided so you can perform properly
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- Clean, organised site with high standards on every level
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- New Swanbank factory with showers, parking and proper setup
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- Eight-hour days are standard, overtime is always your choice
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- No clock-watching culture, outcomes and ownership come first
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- Work from home when needed, built on trust and performance
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- Young leadership team building a modern manufacturing business
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- Fair, direct manager who backs his people when it counts
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- Direct access to ownership with real influence on decisions
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- Long-tenured team with genuine friendships and career growth
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- Automation and robotics investment is already underway on-site
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- Build systems and reporting where your impact is seen fast
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- Team dinners, gigs and friendships that continue after work
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- $110,000–$140,000 plus superannuation, company vehicle, phone and laptop
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What You Will Do

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- Manage 6–8 precast projects from award through to completion
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- Develop programs for drawings, production, transport and erection
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- Manage builders, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors
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- Coordinate shop drawings, engineering approvals and RFIs
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- Plan panel delivery, cranage, rigging, propping and installation
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- Manage budgets, claims, variations, purchase orders and margins
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- Oversee project quality, safety, documentation and reporting
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Essential Skills

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- 5–8 years' experience as a project manager, project or site engineer
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- Degree in civil or structural engineering or construction management
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- A trade background with reliable project delivery is also considered.
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- Your background: construction, precast, structures or manufacturing.
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- Read structural and architectural shop drawings with real confidence
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- Build and manage detailed programs in MS Project or similar software
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- Solid working knowledge of contracts, variations and progress claims
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- Precast, tilt-up, cranage or lift planning experience is a big plus.
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- Current White Card, plus a current and unrestricted driver's licence
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- Confident using Microsoft Office for project reporting and documents
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