Project Manager - Residential Construction

About the role

Our client is a well-established NSW residential builder looking for an experienced Project Manager to take ownership of a portfolio of new home builds, from contract signing through to handover. You'll have the backing of a strong supervisor, contracts and estimating team, and the autonomy to run your jobs your way. You will be working on class 1 and class 2 projects valued 10m-80m.

What you'll do

- Manage a portfolio of residential builds from site start through to practical completion and handover
- Control program, budget and quality across every job, including variations, cost tracking and margin
- Engage, schedule and manage trade contractors and suppliers, and hold them to program and standard
- Work with clients, designers, certifiers and consultants to keep approvals, selections and expectations on track
- Manage compliance, including NCC, Home Building Act requirements, WHS and council/certifier conditions
- Run site inspections and manage defects and handover, so clients get a quality outcomeWork closely with your Site Supervisor, Contracts Administrator and Estimating team





What you’ll bring

- Proven experience as a Project Manager or Construction Manager in residential building
- A track record of delivering multiple concurrent projects on time and on budget
- Strong knowledge of residential construction methods, trades and the Home Building Act
- Confident subcontractor management and negotiation skills
- Explicit communication with clients, trades and internal teams
- Current White Card and a NSW driver's licence

Highly regarded

- Tertiary qualification in construction management, building, engineering or architecture, or a Cert IV / Diploma in Building and Construction
- Experience with construction management software such as Procore, Buildertrend or Fieldwire

What’s in it for you

- A competitive salary package with super
- A manageable portfolio with solid supervisor and admin support
- Job security with a full pipeline of work
- Genuine career progression into senior project management or operations roles
- A supportive, team-focused culture

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📌 Project Manager (Sydney)
🏢 Core Talent
📍 Sydney