Sirius College is anon-denominational independent school (F-12) and is one of theleading educational institutions in Melbourne, Australia with amission to empower studentsto become critical thinkers and socially responsible individuals,motivated by moral values and a belief in tolerance, diversity andharmony.

About this role: The Construction Project Managerwill oversee the College's major construction and infrastructureprojects from planning through to completion, ensuring delivery ontime, within budget and in compliance with quality and regulatorystandards.

Job tasks and responsibilities:

Plan,coordinate and oversee major construction andinfrastructure projects from initial planning and designthrough to completion and handover.

Manageproject timelines, budgets, quality standards andcontractor performance, addressing delays, variations andother project risks.

Liaise withbuilders, architects, consultants, contractors andregulatory authorities to ensure project requirements,approvals and compliance are met.

Coordinatetender and procurement processes, including contractorselection, contract variations and projectexpenditure.

Work closelywith College leadership and key stakeholders to ensureprojects align with operational, educational andinfrastructure needs.

Contributeto long-term infrastructure planning and coordinaterelocations and operational transitions while minimisingdisruption to College activities.





Provideregular project updates to the Executive Team, maintainingappropriate documentation, risk management andreporting.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

Relevanttertiary qualifications in Construction Management, ProjectManagement, Engineering, Architecture or a relateddiscipline.

Minimum of12 months relevant experience.

Demonstratedexperience in construction procurement, tender management,contractor selection and project delivery.

Strongknowledge of construction processes, contracts, technicaldocumentation and relevant building and planningregulations.

Strongfinancial and project management skills, includingbudgeting, cost control, risk management and operationaltransitions.

Excellentorganisational, problem-solving, communication andstakeholder management skills, with experience engagingcontractors, consultants and senior leadership.

Unrestricteddriver's licence and access to a reliable motorvehicle.

Job Applications close: Saturday, 21 November2026*

Position will commence Monday, 18 January2027

All staff at Sirius College are expected to be informed of theirobligations in relation to child safety. Employment with SiriusCollege is subject to school policies including the Child SafetyPolicy, Child Safety Code of Conduct and Child Safety Statement aslisted on the College website.

📌 Construction Project Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 SIRIUS COLLEGE
📍 Melbourne