Job Description

Design & Build are seeking an experienced Project Manager / Contract Administrator to join a growing residential builder delivering high-quality, architecturally designed homes across Melbourne. Over the past few years, our client has built a strong reputation for the calibre of their work, and with an exciting pipeline ahead, they’re looking for someone to join the business and help drive their projects forward.n
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n You’ll work alongside a team of project coordinators, contributing to the delivery of new builds and renovations/extensions valued up to $6m. The business promotes a collaborative culture that encourages professional growth, knowledge-sharing, and upskilling – and they’re looking for someone who shares that mindset.n
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nThis is a great opportunity for someone with experience in high-end residential construction who is ready to take the next step in their career.n
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Key Responsibilities:n

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- Manage end-to-end delivery of multiple high-end residential projects, ensuring excellence in time, cost, and quality.
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- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, architects, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure alignment and clear communication throughout each project.
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- Preparing, reviewing,



and managing subcontractor and supplier agreements
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- Maintaining accurate project documentation, including contracts, variations, and correspondence
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- Monitoring project costs, tracking budgets, and providing regular financial reports
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- Create and maintain detailed project schedules, identifying and resolving potential delays proactively.
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The ideal candidate:n

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- Minimum 5 years’ experience in residential construction.
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- Experience delivering architecturally designed homes valued $3m+.
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- Solid technical and commercial knowledge of the residential construction process.
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- Exceptional attention to detail, organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
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- Confident communicator who thrives in a collaborative, close-knit team environment.
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- Systems and process driven mindset, with a focus on efficiency and continuous improvement.
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For any questions relating to this role or other opportunities with D&B; and our clients please contact Bree Wiltshire on (03) 8535 3100 or click apply. Your application will be treated as strictly confidential.n
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nThanks for your consideration.

📌 Project Manager/Contract Administrator (Melbourne)
🏢 D&B
📍 Melbourne