Job Description
16th September, **** n
Junior / Intermediate Project Manager Canberra ACT Full Time
n An exciting opportunity is available for a Junior to Intermediate Project Manager to join an established national project management consultancy in Canberra.
n Working across a diverse portfolio of property and construction projects, this business partners closely with clients throughout the full project lifecycle - from early planning and design through procurement, construction and completion.
n This is an excellent opportunity for someone in the early stages of their project management career who is looking to gain broader client-side exposure, work alongside experienced industry professionals and progressively take greater ownership of project delivery.
n Candidates currently working within client-side project management are encouraged to apply, along with those looking to transition from a head contractor, construction consultancy or project coordination environment.
The Opportunity
n Working alongside experienced Project Managers, you will support the delivery of projects across various stages of the development and construction lifecycle.
n As your experience develops, you will be given increasing responsibility across project coordination, client communication, consultant management, procurement and contract administration.
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Assisting with projects from initial briefing and planning through design, procurement, construction and handover
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Coordinating consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders
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Preparing and maintaining project programs, cost plans, variation registers and project documentation
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Assisting with consultant and contractor procurement, tendering and appointments
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Reviewing and processing invoices, progress claims and project variations
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Attending client, design and construction meetings and preparing minutes and action registers
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Supporting contract administration and project reporting
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Monitoring project timeframes, budgets, risks and key deliverables
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Undertaking site inspections and assisting with the management of construction activities
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Developing strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and other stakeholders
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Supporting senior Project Managers while progressively taking ownership of your own project responsibilities
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About You
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nWe are looking for someone who is enthusiastic about developing their career in client-side project management and enjoys working collaboratively across project teams.n
nIdeally, you will have:n
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Approximately 1-5 years' experience within construction, property or project management
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A tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Project Management, Property, Architecture, Engineering or a related discipline
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Experience within a client-side consultancy, head contractor, project management consultancy or similar construction environment
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Exposure to project coordination, contract administration or construction delivery
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Good commercial awareness and attention to detail
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Confidence communicating with consultants, contractors and clients
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Solid organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
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Proficiency across Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel
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A proactive attitude and genuine willingness to learn
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The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment
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Previous client-side experience will be highly regarded but is not essential. Candidates looking to transition from a head contractor, Contract Administrator, Project Coordinator or similar construction role are encouraged to apply.n
What's On Offer
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nThis is an opportunity to join an established and growing consultancy where you can gain genuine exposure to the full project lifecycle and continue developing your career within client-side project management.n
nYou will work closely with experienced Project Managers, clients, consultants and contractors while developing the commercial, technical and stakeholder management skills required to progress into a well-rounded Project Manager.n
nThe business offers a supportive, collaborative and professional environment where people are encouraged to take responsibility, contribute ideas and continue developing professionally.n
Apply
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nIf you're looking to take the next step in your construction or property career and want greater exposure to client-side project delivery, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now
or contact
Graeme on or Michael on
for a confidential conversation. n

📌 Junior / Intermediate Project Manager Canberra Act (Australia)
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