Job Details
Project Manager
Project Manager | Commercial Construction
- Location: Site based – North of the River
- Salary: $180k – $250k base + super + bonus (depending on experience)
- Permanent position | long-term career progression
- Commercial building experience is essential for this position & Full Australian working rights
An excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to join a well-established and highly regarded mid-tier commercial builder with more than 20 years in the WA market.
Backed by a respected and highly experienced leadership team, strong systems and processes and a secure pipeline of work, the business has an impressive portfolio spanning multi-residential, education and complex industrial projects valued up to $200M+.
The Opportunity:
You will be site based, taking overall responsibility for the delivery of a $35M apartment development in North of the River, Perth.
You’ll be joining a strong and well-resourced existing project team, including dedicated HSE, experienced Site Manager and strong Contract Administrator, allowing you to focus on leading the project and driving successful delivery.
Given the strength of the existing team and support structure, the business is open to considering Junior through to Senior PMs, as well as an exceptional Senior Contract Administrator or Senior Project Engineer who is ready to step into Project Management.
For someone making that step, you’ll have the benefit of an experienced team and senior leadership around you to support your transition.
Key Responsibilities:
- Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the $35M apartment project
- Manage and drive the construction programme, ensuring key milestones are achieved
- Maintain oversight of project budgets, forecasting, cost reporting, procurement and variations
- Manage key relationships with the client, consultants, subcontractors and internal stakeholders
- Oversee procurement and ensure subcontract packages are awarded in line with programme and budget
- Proactively identify and resolve design, programme, commercial and construction issues
- Lead project reporting and meetings, maintaining visibility across programme, financial performance and project risk
- Ensure contractual, quality, safety and company requirements are maintained throughout delivery
- Drive the project through practical completion, handover and close-out
About You
- Proven experience across commercial construction projects $20M+
- Strong commercial and contractual acumen
- Excellent programme and project delivery capabilities
- Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams
- Strong client, consultant and subcontractor management skills
- Sound knowledge of procurement, design management and construction methodology
- A proactive leadership style with the ability to identify and resolve issues before they impact delivery
Benefits:
- Package up to $250K + super (depending on experience)+ bonus
- Site-based role on a $35M apartment project
- Strong, experienced and well-resourced project team
- Respected and highly experienced leadership team
- Established builder with 20+ years in the WA market
- Strong systems and processes
- Secure pipeline providing genuine long-term stability
- Diverse portfolio across multi-residential, education and complex industrial
- Genuine opportunities for career growth and progression
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected WA builder with the leadership, systems, project pipeline and team structure to support successful project delivery and long-term career progression.
Click apply now or please email your resume to chelsea.crocos@zenithsearch.com
All communication and your resume are treated strictly confidential and will be kept completely private until we have discussed the role, and you are comfortable to move forward with the opportunity
To find out more details on this position or any other opportunities in the construction industry, please call Chelsea on 0485 011 314.
Chelsea Crocos
Principal Recruitment Consultant
E: chelsea.crocos@zenithsearch.com
W: www.zenithsearch.com

