An established builder/developer with a strong pipeline of Class 2 and Class 3 residential projects is seeking an experienced Assistant Project Manager / Contract Administrator to join its growing team. Working closely with experienced Project Managers and senior leadership, you'll play a key role in delivering apartment developments from pre-construction through to completion, supporting both site and office-based project delivery teams.
This is not a graduate or cadet position. We're looking for someone who can work autonomously, take ownership of their responsibilities, and has genuine experience delivering residential projects under the current NSW Class 2 building reforms.
The Role Key responsibilities include:
- Contract administration and procurement
- Cost tracking, forecasting and financial reporting
- Consultant and subcontractor coordination
- Program monitoring and project reporting
- Managing compliance documentation and project records
- Stakeholder and authority liaison
- Supporting project delivery from pre-construction through to practical completion
The Projects
- Ground-up Class 2 and Class 3 residential developments
- Multi-level apartment buildings
- Basement construction components
- Projects currently spanning approval, CC and delivery phases
- End-to-end new-build developments
About You
- Minimum 5 years' construction industry experience
- Recent experience delivering Class 2 and/or Class 3 residential developments in NSW
- At least 2-3 years working under the current NSW Class 2 building reforms
- Experience as a Contract Administrator, Assistant Project Manager or similar
- Solid understanding of compliance, certification and project delivery requirements
- The ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or a related discipline
- Australian tertiary education preferred
- Basement construction experience
- Exposure to projects from planning and approvals through to completion
What's On Offer?
- Secure position with a strong pipeline of residential developments
- Opportunity to work closely with experienced project leaders
- Broad project exposure across all delivery stages
- Career progression into Project Management
- Salary package of $130,000 - $160,000 Super
- Additional flexibility available for exceptional candidates
What You Need to Do Now:
If you believe your skills and experience align with the requirements of this position, please submit your application or contact Ben (0402 229 ***) directly for a confidential discussion. Should your background be relevant but this role not entirely suitable, we still welcome the opportunity to connect and explore other potential opportunities.
Please note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted