Our is a well regarded commercial construction contractor delivering a diverse range of projects across the Perth market. With a strong portfolio of upcoming work, the business continues to expand its delivery capability and is seeking an emerging Project Manager to join the team.

The organisation has built a reputation for delivering high quality commercial projects while maintaining a collaborative and supportive culture. They are committed to developing future leaders within the business and providing clear pathways into senior project management roles.

About the Role

This role is ideally suited to either a Project Manager with 1 to 2 years experience or an experienced Site Supervisor, Site Manager or Contracts Administrator looking to step into Project Management with the support, mentoring and training to succeed.

You will be responsible for managing the delivery of commercial construction projects from pre construction through to completion and handover. Working closely with site teams, consultants and subcontractors, you will oversee programming, commercial management and project coordination while maintaining strong client relationships.

This is not a desk bound role. The successful candidate will be expected to regularly visit sites across the project portfolio and stay closely connected to delivery teams on the ground.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage the full lifecycle of commercial construction projects from award through to completion and defects liability
- Coordinate consultants, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure effective project delivery




- Develop and maintain project programs and monitor progress against key milestones
- Monitor project budgets, forecasts and financial performance
- Administer contracts including variations, extensions of time and subcontractor agreements
- Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and contractual requirements
- Maintain strong communication with clients, consultants and internal stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality and regulatory standards across all projects

Skills & Experience Required

- 1 to 2 years experience as a Project Manager or strong experience as a Site Supervisor, Site Manager or Contracts Administrator looking to transition into Project Management
- Ability to manage 3-4 projects (values up to $5m each) concurrently
- Experience delivering childcare centres, sports pavillions etc highly regarded but not essential
- Strong understanding of construction contracts, budgets and subcontractor management
- Knowledge of Australian building codes, standards and WHS requirements
- Excellent organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills
- Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline
- White Card and valid driver’s licence
- Salary package of $140k to $160k + Super + Vehicle depending on experience
- Modern South of the River office
- Support, mentoring and training to develop yourself in line with your desired future career pathway
- Opportunity to work across a diverse range of commercial construction projects
- Experienced, long term site support teams

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📌 Project Manager Perth • 140000k/year - 160000k/year • Commercial Construction •
🏢 Ava James Recruitment
📍 Perth