Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Nambour

Job Category: Operations

Join Sundale as a Project Manager - Capital Works

Nambour | Full-Time Permanent | Make a Real Impact Every Day

Looking for a meaningful career that offers stability, purpose and growth? With more than 60 years of service across aged care, community care, retirement communities and affordable housing, Sundale is committed to empowering Queenslanders to live their best lives, and that includes our team members.

We're seeking an organised and proactive Project Manager - Capital Works to join our Property & Facilities team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to projects that directly improve the lives of our residents while developing your career within a supportive and purpose-driven organisation.

Why Sundale?

At Sundale, We Live By Our Values

- Care – Creating quality and meaningful experiences for everyone in the Sundale community
- Connection – Listening and responding to the needs of others
- Creativity – Finding better, innovative ways to do things and be part of our community

We offer a supportive, people-first workplace where your contribution truly matters.

About The Role

As a member of the Property & Facilities team, you will coordinate the planning and delivery of capital works, maintenance and refurbishment projects across Sundale's aged care homes and retirement villages.

Working closely with site leaders, maintenance teams, contractors and consultants, you'll manage multiple projects from planning through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and within budget.

This role provides exposure to a diverse range of projects including:

- Capital works and maintenance programs
- Building and village refurbishment projects
- Independent Living Unit (ILU) and Aged Care room refurbishments
- Facilities-related capital expenditure projects

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further develop their project management capability while making a genuine impact within the aged care and retirement living sector.

What You'll Do





- Coordinate capital works, maintenance and refurbishment projects across multiple sites.
- Manage projects from planning and procurement through to completion and handover.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, milestones and reporting.
- Prepare and coordinate RFQs, tenders and procurement activities.
- Engage and manage contractors, consultants and suppliers.
- Monitor project budgets, costs, variations and expenditure.
- Conduct site inspections and attend project meetings.
- Liaise with key stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered with minimal operational disruption.
- Monitor contractor performance, quality standards and compliance requirements.
- Coordinate room, Aged Care room and ILU refurbishment projects.
- Support annual capital works and maintenance planning activities.
- Ensure projects comply with relevant building, safety and regulatory requirements.
- Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting records.

Required Qualifications, Skills & Experience

- Certificate IV in Project Management, Business, Facilities Management or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- Experience in project coordination, facilities management, construction, property, maintenance or capital works environments.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
- Experience managing contractors, consultants and external service providers.
- Budget monitoring and cost management experience.
- Knowledge of building maintenance, construction and trade services.
- Ability to interpret plans, specifications and technical documentation.
- Robust organisational, problem-solving and reporting skills.




- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Current unrestricted Queensland Driver Licence.
- National Police Check.
- Pre-employment medical assessment.

Highly Regarded

- Experience within aged care, retirement living, healthcare or community services.
- Capital works, refurbishment or asset management experience.
- Unit or apartment refurbishment experience.
- Knowledge of Aged Care Standards and associated compliance requirements.

Sundale Values Its Team Members and Provides a Comprehensive Range of Benefits

- Competitive Salary
- Additional 0.5% superannuation above the Superannuation Guarantee
- Salary Packaging: Up to $15,900 tax-free + $2,650 for meals & entertainment
- Generous Leave Entitlements: 5 weeks annual leave for full-time employees
- Paid Parental Leave for eligible employees
- Exclusive Perks: Discounts, financial tips and wellbeing resources through Flare
- Access to Car Salary Packaging
- Private Health Discounts
- EAP Support with confidential counselling services
- Referral Bonus opportunities
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Career Progression and Development Opportunities

Make a Real Difference Every Day The projects you deliver will directly enhance the quality, safety and comfort of the environments where our residents live and our teams work. If you're passionate about project delivery, stakeholder engagement and creating positive outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply Now

Apply today or visit our careers page https://www.sundale.org.au/careers-volunteering/ for more information about careers with us.

We review applications as they are received, so we encourage you to apply early.

We Embrace Diversity

Sundale welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, LGBTQIA+ individuals and people of all ages.

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land and pay our respects to Elders past, present and emerging.

📌 Project Manager - Capital Works (Sunshine Coast)
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