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We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with 5+ years delivering complex infrastructure or maritime projects, ideally within operational, live or high-compliance environments. This is not a junior stepping-stone role — it is suited to someone confident operating at a senior level with autonomy and authority.
Empowerment and Growth
Join us, and you'll find a career path carved just for you, with opportunities to grow as vast as the projects you'll manage. With autonomy and flexibility, you'll steer the helm of time, budget, and quality, ensuring our clients' dreams rise from the ground up. And don't worry, our team's got your back—support is our foundation.
Your Daily Blueprint
Project Planning
: Lead full lifecycle project planning, including feasibility, authority approvals, stakeholder alignment and design management across complex infrastructure or maritime environments.
Team Leadership
: Provide senior leadership across consultants, contractors and specialist stakeholders, ensuring compliance within live, operational or high-risk sites
Operational Excellence
: Drive procurement strategy, contract negotiation, risk allocation and commercial performance across multiple concurrent projects.
Financial Management
: Manage multi-million-dollar project budgets, forecasting, variations and commercial risk.
Quality Assurance
: Lead compliance reviews, regulatory engagement and site governance inspections.
Client Delight
: Act as trusted advisor to clients, providing strategic direction and confident decision‐making.
Your Recent Professional Home
Based in
Melbourne,
you'll enjoy the agility of a small business with the reach of a big one. At SwitchCo, you'll experience career-defining moments that are as unique as you are.
Compensation:
We offer a competitive salary range that reflects your expertise and experience. Benefits are designed to support your well-being and future.
Realities of the Role
This is a senior delivery role. It requires sound judgement, commercial maturity and the confidence to make difficult decisions under pressure. You will be trusted to operate autonomously and represent SwitchCo at a senior level with clients and contractors.
Your Toolkit for Success
Experience
:
5+ years delivering construction or infrastructure projects end-to-end (7–10 years preferred).
Demonstrated experience delivering complex, high-value or high-risk projects in maritime, fuel, civil or infrastructure environments.
Experience operating within live, operational, secure or regulated environments.
Proven ability to manage scope, programme, budget and quality across multiple concurrent projects.
Track record of leading consultants and contractors on projects of significant scale or complexity.
Education
: A degree in building, engineering, or project management is a plus.
Independence
: Own your projects with confidence from day one.
Engagement
: Be an independent thinker, passionate learner, and quality‐driven achiever.
Join the People-First Revolution at SwitchCo
At SwitchCo, we don't just build projects; we build futures. Our team is the heartbeat of our success, and we're looking for a
Project Manager
who's ready to embrace our
People First
approach. If you're someone who sets high standards for yourself and thrives in a harmonious and caring environment, even when the going gets tough, we're looking for you.
The SwitchCo Way - A Path Paved with Trust and Excellence
Partnerships Built on Trust
: Transparency and honesty are our guiding stars.
Fearless Project Delivery
: We tackle projects head‐on, guided by our core values.
Ownership of Outcomes
: Accountability is our promise, in success and learning.
Petroleum Expertise
: Our authority in petroleum projects sets us apart.
Our Core Values - The Compass of Our Culture
We Really Care
: Our passion for our work extends to our colleagues, projects, stakeholders, and the environment.
We Challenge
: We're not just post‐box PMs; we ask the tough questions and challenge the status quo.
Integrity is Everything
: Under pressure or in calm seas, our integrity is our reputation.
Drive the Bus with Us
Are you tired of being a passenger? At SwitchCo, we're all about taking control and steering towards success. If you're ready to take the wheel and drive the outcomes, we're ready to welcome you aboard.
The Foundation of Our Success - Our Services
At SwitchCo, we're not just a team; we're pioneers in:
Client‐Side Project and Programme Management
: Steering visions to reality.
Fuel System Design and Documentation
: Crafting systems that power progress.
Dangerous Goods Consultation
: Ensuring safety and compliance in every project.
Our sectors of mastery include:
Retail Fuel
: Fuelling the journey of countless travellers.
Infrastructure and Ground Remediation
: Rebuilding and restoring with precision.
Maritime & Port Infrastructure:
Delivering works within operational marine environments, live assets and complex stakeholder interfaces
Dangerous Goods
: Handling complexity with care.
Facilities Management
: Overseeing operations with a keen eye for detail.
From the energy that powers wind farms to the precision required for service stations, our prowess in
Commercial Construction
is unmatched, transcending industry boundaries.
Review and Reflect
Before you hit 'send', ensure your application mirrors the passion and precision we seek. We're building more than structures; we're building a community of excellence.
Your application is more than a formality; it's the beginning of a conversation about growth, impact, and the future. We're excited to hear from you and look forward to the possibility of you driving the bus alongside us.
Final Note:
Please include your salary expectations, excluding superannuation, in your application. We aim to match our offer with your expertise and ensure our expectations align to make the most of our time together.
Work for a highly sought-after organisation with a great team of professionals.
Your new company
A highly reputable client‐side PM consultancy who is recognised across Australia is currently seeking the expertise of a Project Manager with experience delivering commercial, industrial and or residential projects.
Fantastic Directors who believe in hiring people who add value both through strong capabilities, a positive attitude and being team‐oriented. They have a real focus on culture and keeping their staff engaged. Clear structure for promotion and career growth.
Your new role
As a Project Manager, you will be a key member of the team and have responsibility for driving project outcomes through the utilisation of a range of project management tools and methodologies on a daily basis with a high degree of competency. With a strong pipeline of projects, you will be responsible for delivering a variety of education‐related projects.
What you'll need to succeed
A minimum of 5+ years of experience working for a client‐side PM consultancy is preferred, and a construction‐related degree is highly desirable. Team management experience in a previous role would assist in your success and essential will be your strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
What you'll get in return




You will have realistic work‐life balance and work with a team of professionals delivering some of Melbourne's best projects in town. Promoting within is common practice within the consultancy, and they enjoy developing the skills of employees whilst utilising existing capabilities. Excellent central CBD location.
Location: Melbourne, Victoria ****, Australia
Role type: Full-time
Employee working hours: Full-time
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee and manage construction projects from conception to completion. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing various construction projects while ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Proficiency in construction management software
- Knowledge of building codes and regulations
- Strong leadership skills
- Problem‐solving abilities
Responsibilities:
- Plan and oversee construction projects from start to finish
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders
- Create project schedules and timelines
- Monitor project progress and make adjustments as needed
- Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards
- Communicate effectively with all stakeholders
- Resolve any issues or conflicts that may arise during the construction process
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role
- PMP certification is preferred
- Knowledge of construction processes and best practices
- Familiarity with relevant software applications such as MS Office Suite , AutoCAD , Primavera P6 etc.
We are seeking a skilled Construction Project Manager to oversee and manage construction projects in East Melbourne, Victoria. This permanent, full‐time role is crucial for ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in building and construction, demonstrating leadership and effective communication skills to coordinate with various stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
Plan, execute, and finalise construction projects according to strict deadlines and within budget
Coordinate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project specifications are met
Manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies
Monitor and report on project progress, adjusting plans as necessary
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes
Prepare and present project documentation and reports to stakeholders
Lead and motivate project teams to achieve project goals
Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality control
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years' experience in construction project management
Proven track record of successfully managing construction projects from inception to completion
Strong knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and construction best practices
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in project management software and tools
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Plan, coordinate, oversee and inspect new, rebuild and upgrade (Fiber, and HFC) construction projects with in‐house and subcontractor crews.
Perform (Fiber and HFC) field engineering, and work with (Fiber and HFC) Network drafters/ designers to create efficient route designs and cost estimates.
Coordinate and obtain access and ROW (right-of-way) agreements when required.
Coordinates permitting and pole applications, joint-trenching, and make-ready for utility poles
Functions as the company representative with other utility and state/local entities for field meetings when opening/closing permits.
Inspect (Fiber and HFC) networks and ensure backbone is available for launch or product deployments.
Ensure all customer standards, processes and procedures for network design and deployment are followed.
Estimate network construction costs, prepare budgets and track expenses.
Coordinate all customer implementation activities including site walk-throughs, node placements and subcontract labor.
Oversee all in‐house and sub‐contractor invoices and process billing to TrueNet accounts billing team.
Responsible for all material inventory including quantifying orders, receiving and issuing equipment/materials out to crews.
Coordinate and assign daily tasks to project team.
Education and Experience:
5+ years of experience in Telecommunications OSP infrastructure design, and construction including node splits, plant extensions and building entrance facilities.
Working knowledge of Fiber and HFC (hybrid fiber coaxial) infrastructure design and construction principles for broadband plant required.
Ability to learn, utilize and work efficiently in customer systems and databases required.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills required.
Intermediate ability with Windows operating systems.
Intermediate level ability with Microsoft office applications - Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
Ability to prioritize and complete assignments accurately and in a timely manner.
Able to effectively handle multiple priorities with a strong attention to detail in a fast‐paced environment.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, oral and written communications skills.
At
Otis
, our people make the difference. Every day, we work together to deliver innovative solutions that keep the world moving. Join a global industry leader where collaboration, development, and empowerment help both our people and our business reach new heights.
Be part of Otis, recognised among Forbes World's Best Employers ****, and help shape some of Victoria's most exciting construction and infrastructure projects.
Work for a highly sought-after organisation with a great team of professionals.
Your new company
A highly reputable client-side PM consultancy who is recognised across Australia is currently seeking the expertise of a Project Manager with experience delivering commercial, industrial and or residential projects.
Fantastic Directors who believe in hiring people who add value both through strong capabilities, a positive attitude and being team‐oriented. They have a real focus on culture and keeping their staff engaged. Clear structure for promotion and career growth.
Your new role
As a Project Manager, you will be a key member of the team and have responsibility for driving project outcomes through the utilisation of a range of project management tools and methodologies on a daily basis with a high degree of competency. With a strong pipeline of projects, you will be responsible for delivering a variety of education‐related projects.
What you'll need to succeed
A minimum of 5+ years of experience working for a client‐side PM consultancy is preferred, and a construction‐related degree is highly desirable. Team management experience in a previous role would assist in your success and essential will be your strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
What you'll get in return
You will have realistic work‐life balance and work with a team of professionals delivering some of Melbourne's best projects in town.



Promoting within is common practice within the consultancy, and they enjoy developing the skills of employees whilst utilising existing capabilities. Excellent central CBD location.
Location: Melbourne, Victoria ****, Australia
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee and manage construction projects from conception to completion. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing various construction projects while ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
Skills:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Proficiency in construction management software
- Knowledge of building codes and regulations
- Strong leadership skills
- Problem‐solving abilities
Responsibilities:
- Plan and oversee construction projects from start to finish
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders
- Create project schedules and timelines
- Monitor project progress and make adjustments as needed
- Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and quality standards
- Communicate effectively with all stakeholders
- Resolve any issues or conflicts that may arise during the construction process
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role
- PMP certification is preferred
- Knowledge of construction processes and best practices
- Familiarity with relevant software applications such as MS Office Suite , AutoCAD , Primavera P6 etc.
We are seeking a skilled Construction Project Manager to oversee and manage construction projects in East Melbourne, Victoria. This permanent, full‐time role is crucial for ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in building and construction, demonstrating leadership and effective communication skills to coordinate with various stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
Plan, execute, and finalise construction projects according to strict deadlines and within budget
Coordinate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project specifications are met
Manage project risks and implement mitigation strategies
Monitor and report on project progress, adjusting plans as necessary
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and building codes
Prepare and present project documentation and reports to stakeholders
Lead and motivate project teams to achieve project goals
Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality control
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years' experience in construction project management
Proven track record of successfully managing construction projects from inception to completion
Strong knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and construction best practices
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in project management software and tools
Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Plan, coordinate, oversee and inspect new, rebuild and upgrade (Fiber, and HFC) construction projects with in‐house and subcontractor crews.
Perform (Fiber and HFC) field engineering, and work with (Fiber and HFC) Network drafters/ designers to create efficient route designs and cost estimates.
Coordinate and obtain access and ROW (right‐of‐way) agreements when required.
Coordinates permitting and pole applications, joint‐trenching, and make‐ready for utility poles
Functions as the company representative with other utility and state/local entities for field meetings when opening/closing permits.
Inspect (Fiber and HFC) networks and ensure backbone is available for launch or product deployments.
Ensure all customer standards, processes and procedures for network design and deployment are followed.
Estimate network construction costs, prepare budgets and track expenses.
Coordinate all customer implementation activities including site walk‐throughs, node placements and subcontract labor.
Oversee all in‐house and sub‐contractor invoices and process billing to TrueNet accounts billing team.
Responsible for all material inventory including quantifying orders, receiving and issuing equipment/materials out to crews.
Coordinate and assign daily tasks to project team.
Education and Experience:
5+ years of experience in Telecommunications OSP infrastructure design, and construction including node splits, plant extensions and building entrance facilities.
Working knowledge of Fiber and HFC (hybrid fiber coaxial) infrastructure design and construction principles for broadband plant required.
Ability to learn, utilize and work efficiently in customer systems and databases required.
Strong analytical and problem‐solving skills required.
Intermediate ability with Windows operating systems.
Intermediate level ability with Microsoft office applications - Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
Ability to prioritize and complete assignments accurately and in a timely manner.
Able to effectively handle multiple priorities with a strong attention to detail in a fast‐paced environment.
Strong interpersonal, organizational, oral and written communications skills.
At
Otis
, our people make the difference. Every day, we work together to deliver innovative solutions that keep the world moving. Join a global industry leader where collaboration, development, and empowerment help both our people and our business reach new heights.
Be part of Otis, recognised among Forbes World's Best Employers ****, and help shape some of Victoria's most exciting construction and infrastructure projects.
Work for a highly sought-after organisation with a great team of professionals.
Your new company
A highly reputable client-side PM consultancy who is recognised across Australia is currently seeking the expertise of a Project Manager with experience delivering commercial, industrial and or residential projects.
Fantastic Directors who believe in hiring people who add value both through strong capabilities, a positive attitude and being team‐oriented. They have a real focus on culture and keeping their staff engaged. Clear structure for promotion and career growth.
Your new role
As a Project Manager, you will be a key member of the team and have responsibility for driving project outcomes through the utilisation of a range of project management tools and methodologies on a daily basis with a high degree of competency. With a strong pipeline of projects, you will be responsible for delivering a variety of education‐related projects.
What you'll need to succeed
A minimum of 5+ years of experience working for a client‐side PM consultancy is preferred, and a construction‐related degree is highly desirable. Team management experience in a previous role would assist in your success and essential will be your strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
What you'll get in return
You will have realistic work‐life balance and work with a team of professionals delivering some of Melbourne's best projects in town. Promoting within is common practice within the consultancy, and they enjoy developing the skills of employees whilst utilising existing capabilities. Excellent central CBD location.
Location: Melbourne, Victoria ****, Australia
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Construction Project Manager to oversee and manage construction projects from conception to completion. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing various construction projects while ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.

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