Junior Project Manager – Landscape Construction

$100,000–$120,000 + Super + Company Car | South-East Queensland

Are you an experienced Landscaping Site Manager ready to take the next step into project management?

Our client is a boutique landscaping business delivering hardscape and softscape projects across schools, aged care facilities and council facilities. They are seeking a capable site leader ready to move into a Junior Project Manager role, with support and ongoing career progression.

About the Role You will manage two to three projects across South-East Queensland, coordinating approximately 10 employees, alongside subcontractors and suppliers.

Combining site involvement with project planning, financial oversight and client management, you will help deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget and to a high standard.

What You Will Do

- Project planning: Develop project plans covering procurement, schedules, budgets and resources, establishing clear expectations with clients from the outset.
- Budget and cost control: Monitor expenditure, forecast upcoming costs and address potential overruns or savings opportunities.
- Risk management: Identify issues early and work with site teams to resolve challenges before they affect delivery.
- Client management: Act as the main client contact, providing regular updates and responding promptly to concerns.
- Resource coordination: Organise labour, materials, equipment, subcontractors and suppliers across multiple sites.
- Site leadership: Support site teams, communicate priorities and maintain accountability for progress and workmanship.
- Site travel: Travel between projects across South-East Queensland as required.
- Quality and safety:



Maintain quality standards and compliance with SWMS, site safety requirements and relevant regulations.
- Contract administration: Coordinate RFIs, variations, extensions of time and other project documentation.
- Reporting: Keep project schedules, budgets, site reports and client communications accurate and current.

About You You are an experienced landscaping Site Manager or Supervisor with strong leadership skills and the ambition to progress into project management.

You will bring

- Five or more years’ experience in landscape construction, including site supervision or team leadership.
- Solid practical knowledge of hardscape and softscape construction.
- Experience coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers.
- The ability to read plans, schedule works and manage competing priorities.
- Commercial awareness and experience contributing to budgets, cost tracking and resource planning.
- Familiarity with RFIs, variations and extensions of time.
- Clear communication and strong client relationship skills.
- A sound understanding of WHS, SWMS and quality control.
- A current driver’s licence and Construction White Card.

Previous project management experience will be highly regarded, although an established Site Manager ready to step up is encouraged to apply.

What’s on Offer

- $100,000–$120,000 base salary + superannuation, depending on experience.
- Company car.
- Support to transition from site management into project management.
- Ongoing professional development and career progression.
- Diverse projects across schools, aged care and council facilities.
- The opportunity to take ownership and contribute within a boutique landscaping business.

Apply now to take the next step in your landscape construction career.

📌 Junior Project Manager - Landscape Construction (Brisbane)
🏢 Awx
📍 Brisbane