Project Manager – Fairbrother Developments Division

Location: Devonport

Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a talented and driven Project Manager to lead the delivery of commercial development projects for Fairbrother.

This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping new builds, working alongside a collaborative and experienced team committed to quality outcomes. You will bring a proactive approach, and a passion for delivering high quality projects safely, on time and on budget.

About Us

Fairbrother is an award-winning commercial builder with a successful track record of securing government, community, and other high-profile regional projects.

Fairbrother Developments is an exciting division of the business focused on identifying and delivering high-return projects that align with our construction strengths.

The Role

This full time, permanent position will be based within our head office in Devonport.

Reporting to the General Manager - Developments, this is an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to act as the ‘owner’s representative’, strategist and advocate, managing the full project lifecycle. The role includes navigating planning challenges, reducing risk and driving efficiencies.

What You’ll Do

As a Project Manager, you’ll play a key leadership role in guiding our team to deliver successful project outcomes and meet critical build milestones. Your responsibilities will include:

- Leading and supporting your team to achieve project goals through effective planning and collaboration.
- Ensuring all projects exceed safety, quality, and environmental targets in line with our Total Integrated Management System.
- Delivering projects in accordance with the Building Code of Australia and relevant Australian Standards.
- Managing commercial aspects of projects, including contract administration and financial performance.




- Championing safety at all levels and fostering a culture of care and accountability.
- Promoting environmental responsibility across all project phases.
- Attending site meetings and contributing to monthly project reporting.

The ideal candidate will have

- Proven experience in commercial project delivery.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including Microsoft Project.
- A proactive, self-driven approach with the ability to work independently.
- Have experience working with and interpreting requirements of the National Construction Code and Tasmanian Planning Scheme.
- Experience managing the financial aspects of project delivery.

What We Offer

- A company that genuinely values its people and invests in their growth.
- A supportive, team-oriented work environment where your contributions are recognised.
- The opportunity to work on innovative, high-quality projects that make an impact.
- Transparent pathways for career development and advancement.

Ready to Apply If this opportunity aligns with your skills and career goals, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your current resume and a cover letter outlining your experience, capabilities, and aspirations by clicking the Quick Apply button.

Fairbrother is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from all suitably qualified individuals.

To learn more about Fairbrother, visit our website:

www.fairbrother.com.au

All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality.

Fairbrother is an inclusive workplace, and we welcome and encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander. We encourage all our employees to be themselves without fear of discrimination or judgement about their ancestry, age, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, cultural background and/or disability status.

📌 Project Manager – Fairbrother Developments Division (Devonport)
🏢 Fairbrother
📍 Devonport