About the company

Our client is a family-owned Queensland builder that has worked in commercial construction for more than 50 years. Their construction division is made up entirely of project management professionals. They deliver commercial projects from $20M to $170M across education, aged care, industrial and government work. Most of their clients come back for more work. They hire people for long careers, not for one project, and many of their staff have been with them for more than a decade.

The role

You’ll be the Project Manager for a recent state school project in Gracemere, near Rockhampton. It uses large-scale modular construction. Building starts around February-March 2027 and is planned to finish in October 2027. You’ll run the project from pre-construction through to handover, leading the site team and acting as the main contact for the client, consultants and subcontractors.

Key responsibilities
Deliver the project safely, on time, on budget and to the required quality
Manage the programme, cost reporting, cash flow and forecasting
Manage the head contract, variations, extensions of time and progress claims
Procure, engage and manage subcontractors
Lead, mentor and develop the site and project team
Build solid relationships with the client, consultants and the local community




Uphold strong WHS and quality standards across the site
Hand the project over smoothly at practical completion

About you
Experience as a Project Manager delivering $50M-$100M commercial construction projects for a head contractor
Experience in education, government, aged care or similar commercial work (modular construction experience is highly regarded)
A tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering or a related field
Strong knowledge of commercial contracts and of managing a project’s money
A stable career history: our client is looking for someone who wants to stay for the long term
A Construction White Card and a current driver’s licence

What’s on offer
A permanent role with a reliable, family-owned builder that has a long-term work pipeline
Relocation help for candidates moving to the region permanently
Project-length arrangements considered for Brisbane-based candidates
A flexible start and finish roster, Monday to Friday
Wellbeing benefits, including free flu vaccinations and skin checks and an Employee Assistance Program
Corporate discounts and novated lease options
Training and a clear career path within a growing group
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