Job Description
Melbourne Permanent Builder-Side Major Apartment Projects Long-Term Opportunity
A well-established and financially strong Melbourne builder is continuing to grow its project team and is looking to appointProject Managers at both Intermediate and Senior level.
With a strong pipeline of secured work and a long-term approach to building its team, this is an chance to join a business wherecareer progression, stability and employee retention are genuinely valued.
The business is open to candidates from a range of construction backgrounds and is particularly interested in people with strongapartment, multi-residential and general building experience.
There are currentlytwo Project Manager opportunities available.
Senior Project Manager Major High-End ApartmentsLocation: Eastern Melbourne
This is a significant appointment working on a majorhigh-end multi-residential development-8 levels, basement, towercranes.
This is an prospect for an experienced PM to join the project from the very beginning and take ownership through the full construction lifecycle.
The Role
You will have overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the project, working closely with the client, consultants, subcontractors and internal project team.
Responsibilities will include:
Overall project delivery and leadership
Programming and project planning
Design and construction coordination
Procurement and subcontractor management
Cost and commercial management
Quality and compliance
Stakeholder and client management
Managing project resources and site teams
Identifying and resolving construction issues
Maintaining programme and project milestones
Managing project risks and opportunities
Ensuring the project is delivered safely, commercially and to a high standard
The successful candidate will need to behands-on and construction focused.
This is not a position for someone who simply delegates everything down to the project team.
The builder is looking for someone who understandshow buildings are actually constructed,



is comfortable getting into the detail when required and can provide strong leadership across a complex project.
What We're Looking For
10+ years' construction experience
Strong apartment / multi-residential background
Proven experience delivering major building projects
High-end residential experience highly regarded
Strong understanding of construction methodology
Strong commercial and contractual understanding
Excellent programming and project management skills
Strong client-facing capability
Excellent stakeholder management
Ability to lead and mentor project teams
Hands-on approach to project delivery
Strong communication skills
Stable employment history and a genuine interest in a long-term move
Why This Role?
The project has only just commenced, meaning you will be involved from theearly basement stage through to completion.
With multiple stages planned, the successful PM has the potential to spendaround five years on a major, complex residential development, making this a genuine career-defining opportunity.
Project Manager Social HousingLocation: East Melbourne
The second opportunity is suited to anIntermediate Project Manager or Project Managerwith previous apartment or multi-residential experience.
The project is a major social housing development comprising: 10 stories, basements.
The Role
You will take responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of the project, working closely with the senior construction team and broader project stakeholders.
Responsibilities will include:
Project planning and programming
Subcontractor management
Procurement
Design coordination
Cost and commercial management
Quality management
Programme management
Site coordination
Client and consultant communication
Project reporting
Risk and issue management




Supporting successful project delivery from construction through to completion
What We're Looking For This role doesnot require 10+ years' experience.
The builder is open to an experiencedIntermediate PM stepping into a larger project, provided you have strong apartment or multi-residential experience.
Ideally, you will have:
Previous experience managing apartment / multi-residential projects
Strong building knowledge
Good understanding of construction methodology
Experience coordinating subcontractors and consultants
Strong project planning and programming skills
Commercial awareness
Good communication and stakeholder management
Ability to take ownership of project outcomes
A practical, hands-on approach to construction
The Company The builder is financially strong, well backed and has asignificant pipeline of future projects.
They are focused on building a long-term team rather than simply recruiting people to deliver individual projects.
The culture is centred around:
Strong teamwork
Open communication
Positive personalities
A good sense of humour
Collaboration
Employee development
Long-term career progression
They are open to candidates fromall construction backgroundsand are not tied to recruiting from a particular builder or tier.
For the right person, they are prepared topay competitively for the required level of experience.
What's On Offer?
Major multi-residential projects
Strong pipeline of future work
Financially secure and growing business
Long-term career opportunity
Genuine progression opportunities
Exposure to complex apartment construction
Supportive and collaborative project teams
Competitive salary based on experience
Opportunity to join a business that values and retains its people
Interested?
If you're an experiencedProject Manager or Intermediate PMwith apartment, multi-residential or strong general building experience and you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing builder, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply now for a confidential discussion.

📌 Project Manager - Multi-Residential Construction (Melbourne)
🏢 Design And Build Recruitment
📍 Melbourne