Retaining Wall Senior Project Manager role, site based for a growing reputable Brisbane business.Your recent companyHays is currently partnering with a well-established Queensland contractor specialising in retaining wall construction, civil works and associated infrastructure projects.
Backed by a larger group with complementary civil, plant and haulage divisions, this business continues to experience strong growth across South East Queensland.Due to an expanding project portfolio, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Project Manager to take ownership of projects from tender review through to delivery and final handover.Your current roleReporting directly to senior leadership, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of multiple retaining wall and civil construction projects, ensuring safety, programme, quality and commercial outcomes are achieved.Your responsibilities will include:Managing projects from tender review through to completion and handoverReviewing scopes, specifications, methodologies and commercial risksContributing to tender submissions and pre-construction planningManaging project programmes, labour, plant, subcontractors and resourcesLeading site delivery teams and overseeing construction activitiesManaging budgets, forecasting, cost control and project profitabilityPreparing and submitting progress claims in accordance with contractual requirementsIdentifying and securing variations, claims and extensions of timeBuilding and maintaining strong client, consultant and subcontractor relationshipsEnsuring all quality,
compliance and handover documentation is completedDriving a strong safety culture and ensuring HSEQ requirements are metProviding regular project reporting on the programme, financial performance, risks and opportunitiesWhat you'll need to succeedTo be considered for this role, you will bring:Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager within civil constructionExperience delivering retaining walls, earthworks, structures, subdivisions, infrastructure or similar projectsStrong commercial and financial management capabilityDemonstrated experience managing progress claims, variations, EOTs and forecastingStrong understanding of construction contracts, specifications and project documentationExperience reviewing tenders and contributing to successful submissionsExcellent stakeholder management and communication skillsThe ability to manage multiple projects and competing prioritiesA proactive, solutions-focused approach to project deliveryWhite Card and unrestricted Australian working rightsWhat you'll get in returnJoin an established and growing Queensland contractorHigh level of autonomy and ownership across your projectsDirect access to senior leadership and decision makersStrong pipeline of ongoing civil and retaining wall projectsLong-term career opportunity within a stable and growing businessAttractive salary package commensurate with experienceWhat you need to do nowIf you're an experienced Project Manager looking for a role that combines project delivery, commercial responsibility and leadership, click 'Apply Now' or contact Curtis Knight to discuss the role.D: E: - If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
📌 Project Manager (Brisbane)
🏢 Hays
📍 Brisbane