- Act as 2IC to the Owner of a Growing Landscape Construction Business
- Manage Full-Scope Commercial Projects from Tender Through to Completion
- Genuine opportunity to become the second-in-command
- Starting from $150,000 + Super + Company Vehicle + Profit Share

The Company

Our client is an established and growing commercial landscape construction contractor delivering projects across Canberra.

Working with builders, developers, civil contractors and government clients, the business has built a solid reputation for quality project delivery.

With an increasing pipeline of larger commercial projects, they are looking to appoint an experienced Construction Manager to work directly alongside the Owner and take responsibility for project delivery and operational management.

The Projects

- Commercial developments and residential precincts
- Streetscapes and public domain works
- Parks, playgrounds and recreational facilities
- Schools, universities and education facilities
- Civil infrastructure and government projects

The Opportunity

This is a key leadership appointment, acting as the Owner's 2IC and overseeing projects from initial tender through to completion.

You will play a hands-on role across estimating, project management, commercial performance and site operations.

The Responsibilities

- Preparing estimates, pricing projects and managing tenders.
- Managing projects from award through to final handover.
- Overseeing budgets, programmes, variations and project profitability.
- Coordinating Site Managers, Supervisors,



subcontractors and suppliers.
- Managing client relationships and project stakeholders.
- Improving operational processes and supporting business growth.
- Working alongside the Owner to secure and deliver larger projects.

About You

- Experience managing commercial landscape construction projects.
- Strong estimating, tendering and quantity take-off capabilities.
- Sound understanding of project budgets, programming and commercial management.
- Experience coordinating site teams and subcontractors.
- A hands-on approach with the ability to manage projects autonomously.
- Ambition to take on greater responsibility within a growing business.

The Requirements

- 3–5+ years in a senior management role within commercial landscaping sector
- Certificate III in Landscape Construction or Horticulture (required)
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Construction Management or similar (highly regarded)
- A proven network and track record of successful project delivery within NSW

Looking to Relocate?We are actively recruiting roles in:

- Sydney, Wollongong, Central Coast - NSW
- Melbourne, VIC
- Canberra, ACT
- Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast, QLD
- Adelaide, SA
- Perth, WA

To Apply

If you would like to express an interest in this opportunity, please click 'APPLY', or contact Tom O'Sullivan by emailing ***@buildabilitygroup.com.au or calling 0431 495 *** and leaving a Voicemail.

All applications will be held with the strictest of confidence.

📌 Construction Manager - Landscape Construction (Canberra)
🏢 Buildability Group
📍 Canberra