Construction Project ManagerPosted 1 day agoJob VoiceJob DescriptionJob title: Construction Project ManagerLocation: Melbourne, Victoria ****, AustraliaRole type: Full-timeEmployee working hours: Full-timeJob 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– Solid leadership skills– Problem-solving abilitiesResponsibilities:– 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 processQualifications:– 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 budgetCoordinate with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure project specifications are metManage project risks and implement mitigation strategiesMonitor and report on project progress, adjusting plans as necessaryEnsure compliance with safety regulations and building codesPrepare and present project documentation and reports to stakeholdersLead and motivate project teams to achieve project goalsConduct regular site inspections to ensure quality controlQualifications:Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related fieldMinimum of 5 years' experience in construction project managementProven track record of successfully managing construction projects from inception to completionStrong knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and construction best practicesExcellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skillsProficiency in project management software and toolsAbility to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneouslyPlan, 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 productive 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 polesFunctions 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.
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Able to effectively handle multiple priorities with a robust 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.Date Posted:Country:AustraliaLocation:LOC**** : Unit 1 & 2, 177 Salmon St, Port Melbourne VIC ****, AustraliaAt 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.About the RoleWe have an exciting opportunity for a Construction Project Manager to join our team in Port Melbourne, Victoria .
Reporting to the Senior Construction Operations Manage r , you will lead the successful delivery of New Equipment (NE) and Modernisation (MOD) projects, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.This role offers the opportunity to work with major builders, consultants, developers, and stakeholders across a diverse portfolio of projects while leading high-performing installation teams.What's in It for You?
Competitive base salary + SuperannuationCar allowanceProject Manager incentive schemeCareer development opportunities with a global market leaderAccess to training, leadership development,



and mentoring programsCollaborative and supportive team environmentEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Opportunity to work on iconic projects across VictoriaKey ResponsibilitiesManage and administer New Equipment and Modernisation projects in line with the Otis Sales Installation Process (SIP).
Lead installation teams to achieve safety, quality, schedule, and financial targets.Monitor project programs and ensure site activities are completed according to approved schedules.Attend site meetings and provide leadership to allocated installation labour and subcontractors.Plan workforce requirements and maintain effective resource allocation across projects.Recruit, coach, develop, and motivate field teams to build a high-performance culture.Develop strong relationships with customers, builders, consultants, government inspectors, and internal stakeholders.Monitor project performance, manage risks, and proactively resolve issues.Ensure all project documentation, contract records, site diaries, timesheets, and safety reports are accurately maintained.Participate in project reviews and provide regular updates to branch and head office management.To be successful in this role, you will bring:A tertiary qualification in Building, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
An Electrical or Mechanical Trade qualification will be highly regarded.Hold full Australia working rights and must have a current Australian driver's license.Proven experience leading installation teams, technicians, mechanics, or subcontractors.Minimum 3-5 years' project management experience, ideally within the elevator, escalator, construction, building services, or related industries.Strong commercial awareness and contract management experience.Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.Strong planning, organisation, and problem-solving capabilities.The ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with diverse teams.A commitment to safety, customer service, and continuous improvement.Otis is the world's leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company.
We move 2.4 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.4 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio.You may recognize our products in some of the world's most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers!
We are 72,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.
We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model.
You'll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you'll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge.We provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs.Today, our focus more than ever is on people.
As a global, people-powered company, we put people – passengers, customers, and colleagues – at the center of everything we do.
We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes – prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do.
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At Nando's, we're constantly evolving our restaurant portfolio, and we're looking for a Project Manager - Design & Construction to help bring that growth to life across Australia and New Zealand.Reporting to the Head of Construction , you'll lead the delivery of new restaurant builds, relocations, refurbishments and restaurant enhancement projects from concept through to handover.From new restaurant openings and drive-thru developments to refurbishment programs and operational improvement projects, you'll be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, on budget and to the high standards our teams and customers expect.Working closely with Design, Development, Operations, shopfitters, consultants and landlords, you'll balance customer experience, operational practicality and commercial outcomes while managing multiple projects across ANZ.What You'll Love at Nando'sFree Nando's: Meals on us when you work, plus perks for friends and familyHybrid Life: Split your time between our state of the art Richmond Restaurant Support office (3 days), overlooking the Yarra River , and working from home (2 days)Travel with Purpose: Regular travel across Australia and Recent Zealand to support projects and restaurant openingsDrive-Thru Innovation: Play a key role in delivering and evolving our growing drive-thru portfolioBe You: Bring your whole self to a values-led, inclusive family that genuinely caresWork + Play: Team lunches, project travel, plenty of laughs and a close-knit team that enjoys working hard and having funWellness Support: Access resources for mental health, fitness, nutrition and financial wellbeingDo Good: Be part of a business committed to social impact, sustainability and changing lives togetherWhat You'll Be DoingLead the delivery of new restaurant builds, relocations and refurbishment projects across ANZManage projects from design development through tendering, construction and handoverPartner with architects, designers, consultants, shopfitters and contractors to achieve outstanding outcomesReview construction costs, budgets and project forecasts to ensure strong commercial performanceDrive project timelines and proactively manage risks, issues and stakeholder expectationsSupport the continued evolution of Nando's restaurant formats, including drive-thru and customer experience initiativesBuild strong relationships with Operations teams to ensure seamless project handoversEnsure projects meet quality, budget,



safety and compliance requirementsWho You AreYou're a commercially minded project professional who loves bringing people together to deliver great outcomes.You'll bring:Experience managing retail, hospitality, QSR or multi-site construction projectsExperience delivering drive-thru projects or working within drive-thru environments highly regardedStrong project management, budgeting and stakeholder management skillsA practical approach to solving problems and overcoming project challengesThe ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environmentStrong commercial acumen and confidence interpreting project costs and business casesExcellent communication skills and the ability to influence a broad range of stakeholdersA passion for hospitality, customer experience and continuous improvementMost importantly, you're excited by the prospect to help shape the future of Nando's restaurants across Australia and New Zealand.Ready to Fire It Up?
Only applicants with the right to work in Australia will be considered.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 GrowthJoin 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 BlueprintProject 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 sitesOperational 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 New Professional HomeBased inMelbourne, 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 RoleThis 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 SuccessExperience :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 SwitchCoAt 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 ExcellencePartnerships 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 CultureWe 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 UsAre 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 ServicesAt 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 interfacesDangerous 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.The Recruitment VoyageYour path to joining the SwitchCo team is meticulously designed to ensure a mutual fit.
Here's how our journey begins:Initial Submission : Start your journey with us by submitting your CV through our careers page.Psychometric Exploration : Following your application, you'll be invited to complete a psychometric assessment via Talogy.
This step is crucial, as we consider the assessment results before reviewing CVs.Shortlist Advancement : If shortlisted, you can expect a phone call and potentially an invitation for an interview with our leadership team.
Our process is designed to connect us with the best candidates efficiently and effectively.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.What's on offer?
$180k - $200k + SuperPermanent EmploymentPredominantly working on-site (4-5 days p/w)Inner-West suburbs of Melbourne location
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