About the role
You will be responsible for the full lifecycle of multiple projects, including managing projects from award through to handover across commercial, residential and government works. This is a hands‐on, combination role where you'll run your own jobs end‐to‐end, managing both contracts administration and project delivery. You'll be office‐and‐site based in Sydney, with visits to projects as required.
Key responsibilities
Managing projects from award through to handover – commercial, industrial and small civil works
Head contract and subcontract management
Letting and negotiation of subcontracts and supply agreements
Variations, progress claims, EOTs, RFI management
Cost control, forecasting, budgets and cashflow
Programming and short‐term planning in conjunction with site teams
Coordination with site managers, engineers, subcontractors and clients
Quality, safety and environmental compliance in line with company systems
Client and stakeholder management, including meetings, reporting and handover documentation
About you
Minimum 2+ years' experience as a Junior Project Manager in construction
Proven track record delivering commercial/industrial and/or civil projects
Strong understanding of Australian Standards contracts and NSW construction legislation
Confident with cost reporting, programming and contract correspondence
Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities
Strong communication and negotiation skills; able to build solid relationships with clients and subcontractors
Degree or trade background in construction, civil engineering or related discipline (preferred but not essential for highly experienced candidates)




Current driver's licence and full Australian working rights
About us
We are a well‐established Sydney‐based construction company delivering projects up to $5m across NSW. We offer a stable, long‐term pipeline of work across commercial, industrial and civil sectors with direct access to senior management and quick decision‐making.
Benefits
Immediate start available
Market-competitive salary package commensurate with experience
Comprehensive admin/accounts support; first‐class QWHSE accredited systems; professional digital management platforms
Stable, long‐term pipeline of work across commercial, industrial and civil sectors
Direct access to senior management and quick decision‐making
Supportive team culture with genuine autonomy and responsibility
A package including base, superannuation, various allowances, and other potential options will be proposed, reviewed, discussed, negotiated, and agreed with the successful candidate and the base listed here is a guide. Show us what you're worth and we'll be happy to talk.
Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
How many years' experience do you have as a project manager/contracts administrator?
How many years' experience do you have with project manager/contracts administration?
Do you have experience working on commercial, resisdential and/or government projects?
Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of the Building Code of Australia (BCA)?
How many years' experience do you have in the construction industry?
Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
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📌 Construction Junior Project Manager (Sydney)
🏢 Draft Building Solutions
📍 Sydney