
Senior Project Manager
2 weeks ago
Join to apply for the Senior Project Manager role at Design Build
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Join to apply for the Senior Project Manager role at Design Build
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
The Company
A privately-owned, mid-tier construction firm built on a partnership approach that delivers certainty, quality, and strong client outcomes. Their portfolio spans retail, education, childcare, hospitality, technology, industrial, and commercial construction, with a reputation for rigorous safety and quality systems, and repeat engagement with public and private clients.
The Company
A privately-owned, mid-tier construction firm built on a partnership approach that delivers certainty, quality, and strong client outcomes. Their portfolio spans retail, education, childcare, hospitality, technology, industrial, and commercial construction, with a reputation for rigorous safety and quality systems, and repeat engagement with public and private clients.
They stand out through controlled, consistent growth and a focus on building long-term relationships. With an ISO‑certified WHS system and meticulous quality controls, they deliver projects on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.
The Opportunity
They are looking to appoint a Senior Project Manager for delivery of a high-spec school project in Sydney valued at c. $30M. In this role, you'll manage complex a complex project which demands strong leadership and high expectations around performance.
Working closely with Directors and delivery teams, you'll ensure strategic project oversight through to completion, delivering projects with precision, clear communication, and commercial discipline.
The Role
As a key member of senior leadership, your responsibilities will include:
- Leading multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality projects across sectors including retail, education, industrial or hospitality
- Managing project programs, budgets, subcontractors, and procurement under tight commercial control
- Overseeing risk, quality and safety compliance in line with ISO standards and internal protocols
- Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams
- Providing regular reporting to senior leadership on progress, financials and risk mitigation
- 5-8+ years of experience in a Senior Project Manager role across commercial, institutional, education or hospitality sectors
- Experience in AS4000 construct only contracts
- Proven ability to manage large-scale, design-led projects from inception to handover
- Strong commercial acumen, with experience managing project P&L, claims, and contract negotiations
- Excellent communication and leadership skills with a collaborative, client-centric mindset
- Experience working within WHS and quality frameworks, including ISO standards
- Salary up to $300,000 + Super, depending on experience
- Opportunity to lead high-profile projects across diverse sectors
- Work with a respected, values-driven builder backed by financial stability and strong governance
- Flat leadership culture with real autonomy and exposure to key decision-makers
- Access to ongoing professional development and future project ownership opportunities
For any queries about this role or others, contact Mitchell Barker at 0423 927 536.
Applications are handled with the strictest confidentiality.Seniority level
- Seniority levelMid-Senior level
- Employment typeFull-time
- Job functionProject Management and Information Technology
- IndustriesConstruction
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Design Build by 2x
Sign in to set job alerts for "Senior Project Manager" roles.Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 23 hours ago
Associate Director - Project Management - Capital WorksSydney, New South Wales, Australia A$200,000.00-A$250,000.00 3 weeks ago
Senior Project Officer - Collaboration (Health Manager Lvl 2) - Perm PTWarwick Farm, New South Wales, Australia 1 week ago
Senior Strategic Program Manager, Inbound Vendor Excellence (IVX)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 month ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 19 hours ago
Sr Engineering Project Manager, Operations EngineeringSydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago
Senior Project Officer - Collaboration (Health Manager Lvl 2) - Perm PTBotany, New South Wales, Australia 3 months ago
Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days ago
Botany, New South Wales, Australia 3 months ago
Greater Sydney Area A$300,000.00-A$350,000.00 5 hours ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago
Senior Program Manager, Amazon Transportation Services (ATS)Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago
Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia 2 days ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago
Senior Business Project Manager - Data GovernanceSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia A$140,000.00-A$140,000.00 1 day ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks ago
Technical Program Manager, Android and Chrome Engineering Infrastructure and OperationsSenior Project Manager(IDAM) - Cyber SecuritySydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 days ago
Sr. Program Manager, AWS Expansion, Infra Operations Planning TeamSydney, New South Wales, Australia 1 day ago
We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr-
Senior Account Manager
3 weeks ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Senior Interior Designer Full timeBMF have an exciting opportunity for a talented Senior Account Manager with proven experience working with large retail brands to join our team.As Senior Account Manager you will drive the day-to-day workflow of your client's business, while developing a broader understanding of their business needs and competitive set. You'll work closely with the project...
-
Project Manager/Senior Project Manager
2 weeks ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Innova Property Pty Ltd Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per yearInnova Property is seeking expressions of interest for client-side Project Manager and Senior Project Manager candidates to provide services to a major institutional client, working on a diverse and interesting range of projects. The appointment will be on a contract day rate basis.ResponsibilitiesThis is a full-time on-site role based in Sydney, for Project...
-
Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager
1 week ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Turner & Townsend Full timeOverviewJoin to apply for the Project Manager/Senior Project Manager (EOI) role at Turner & Townsend.With a huge pipeline of work in 2025 across our major Real Estate projects, we have an Expression of Interest opportunity for a Project Manager/Senior Project Manager to join the project management team in Sydney. We are seeking experienced and dynamic...
-
Project Manager/ Senior Project Manager
1 week ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Turner & Townsend Full timeOverviewJoin to apply for the Project Manager/Senior Project Manager (EOI) role at Turner & Townsend.With a huge pipeline of work in 2025 across our major Real Estate projects, we have an Expression of Interest opportunity for a Project Manager/Senior Project Manager to join the project management team in Sydney. We are seeking experienced and dynamic...
-
Senior Project Manager
2 weeks ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Core Talent Pty Ltd Full timeThis range is provided by Core Talent Pty Ltd. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay rangeA$250,000.00/yr - A$300,000.00/yrWe are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a leading Residential Builder Developer in SydneyAs a Senior Project Manager, you will join the...
-
Senior Project Manager
3 weeks ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia JLL Full timeOverview Senior Project Manager at JLL.Join to apply for the Senior Project Manager role at JLL.About Us Our Projects and Development Services (PDS) team provide corporate and institutional clients with the management of design, construction and relocation services to minimise risk and eliminate unnecessary cost.Projects range from greenfield developments to...
-
Senior Project Manager
4 weeks ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Dynata Full timePosition Summary Successful project management requires that Senior Project Managers develop strong working relationships with the client and key internal customers and organize and build effective project teams for each study.The Senior Project Manager is accountable for successful project execution, understanding sample only and full-service fieldwork...
-
Senior Project Manager
4 weeks ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Public Sector People Full timeSenior Project Manager - Building and Open SpaceSenior Project Manager - Building and Open Space1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsThe OpportunityAs Senior Project Manager, you'll be responsible for end-to-end project management of complex capital works projects across the LGA, from feasibility through to construction and completion. Working within a...
-
Senior Project Manager
4 weeks ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Public Sector People Full timeSenior Project Manager - Building and Open SpaceSenior Project Manager - Building and Open Space1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsThe OpportunityAs Senior Project Manager, you'll be responsible for end-to-end project management of complex capital works projects across the LGA, from feasibility through to construction and completion. Working within a...
-
Project Managers and Senior Project Managers
3 weeks ago
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia RPS Full timeProject Managers and Senior Project Managers - ALICE SPRINGSJoin to apply for the Project Managers and Senior Project Managers - ALICE SPRINGS role at RPSProject Managers and Senior Project Managers - ALICE SPRINGS1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Project Managers and Senior Project Managers - ALICE SPRINGS role at RPSGet...