Project Manager – Geelong, Victoria FullTime

1 week ago


Geelong, Victoria, Australia Higgins Coatings Pty Ltd Full time
  • Location: Geelong, Victoria | Permanent Full-time position
  • Supportive Environment, Great culture with ongoing development opportunities

Higgins Coatings is seeking to hire a new Project Manager for its Team. If you are interested in professional growth, we would be thrilled to hear from you

The Challenge

We have a fantastic opportunity for a new Project Manager to join our Geelong team. Reporting to the Branch Manager, every day brings new experiences, dealing with diverse clients and projects throughout the Western Victoria region. Your role involves overseeing all repaint projects from inception to completion. These projects include various structures like multi-story buildings, schools, shopping centers, and more.

While you are not directly involved in painting, you will be spending 80% of your time traveling to different sites and 20% at the office. Key responsibilities encompass:

  • Leading the successful completion of multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring safety, timeliness, adherence to contract specifications, and budget compliance
  • Day-to-day labor planning, team development, issue resolution, and project monitoring
  • Collaborating with the sales team to evaluate project costs and methodologies
  • Ensuring strict compliance with Higgins' WHS standards and procedures
  • Managing all documentation electronically

What's in it for You?

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Provided company vehicle
  • Company-provided i-Phone, i-Pad, and laptop
  • Discounts and benefits on BUPA Health Insurance
  • Car salary packaging choices through Remunerator

What We Expect from You

You should hold a trade qualification in painting with at least 5 years of commercial experience, capable of overseeing small teams on various projects simultaneously. Additionally, experience in the following areas is desirable:

  • Understanding of WHS systems and adherence
  • Managing subcontractor agreements and onsite performance monitoring
  • Handling electronic documentation using a PC or tablet
  • Prioritizing client satisfaction through effective written and verbal communication

With 70 years of industry expertise, Higgins Coatings remains a proudly family-owned and operated business. As Australia's leading commercial painting contractor, Higgins delivers comprehensive painting maintenance services to a wide array of industries. Learn more at No agencies please.



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