Construction Project Manager

- Oversee planning, coordination, and delivery of construction projects.
- Manage resources, subcontractors, and client relationships.
- Ensure compliance with building codes, safety, and quality standards.

A newly established construction company is searching for their next dedicated Construction Project Manager

SkillQuest Solutions are seeking an experienced and motivated Construction Project Manager on behalf of our client, Cybex Constructions Group, who specialises in residential and commercial property builds, renovations, and extensions, with their head office based in Hampton Park, Victoria.

Position – Construction Project Manager

Location – Hampton Park, Victoria. This role requires working on projects across Southeast Melbourne, North Melbourne and Geelong.

Salary - $80,000 - $90,000 plus superannuation per annum, dependent on experience.

Employment Type - Full-time, Permanent

THE ROLE:

As their Construction Project Manager, you will oversee the planning, coordination, and delivery of projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will work across new builds and renovations, managing resources, subcontractors, and client relationships, while driving operational efficiency and safety on site.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

· Plan, organise, and manage residential and commercial construction projects, interpreting drawings and specifications.

· Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and on-site teams to ensure smooth project delivery.

· Develop and monitor project schedules, budgets, and cost controls, including trade invoicing and payment approvals.

· Ensure compliance with all building codes, safety, and quality standards, including defect rectification.

· Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, and consultants to meet project requirements.

· Resolve project issues promptly and effectively.

· Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and resources.

· Provide leadership to site supervisors and ensure high-performance standards.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

· Minimum of 1 year (preferably more) proven experience as a Construction Project Manager, ideally in a residential or commercial construction environment.

· Relevant qualification, such as a bachelor’s degree or higher, in a related field (or agreed equivalent).

· Strong knowledge of construction processes, contracts, and the reading and understanding of construction plans.

· Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.

· Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines, using project management software and spreadsheets.

· Sound financial and budget management experience.

· Knowledge of Australian building codes, safety, and quality standards.

· Current driver’s license and White Card.

· Availability to work 5 days across Monday to Saturday.

· You must have unrestricted working rights to work full time in Australia to be eligible for consideration.

WHAT IS ON OFFER:

· A competitive salary of $80,000 to $90,000 plus superannuation per annum.

· An opportunity to work for a growing construction company with diverse projects across greater Melbourne.

· A supportive team environment where your leadership skills are valued.

HOW TO APPLY:

If you meet the above criteria and are ready for your next career move, we welcome your application.

Apply online through this website and attach your most recent resume.

Whilst SkillQuest Solutions appreciates all applications, please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Skills

BUDGET MANAGEMENT

Budgeting and financial management

CLIENT LIAISON

Construction codes and standards

Construction Drawings and Specifications

CONSTRUCTION PLANNING

Contract interpretation

DRIVERS LICENSE

EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION

LEADERSHIP

NEGOTIATION SKILLS

PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

PROJECT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

PROJECT SCHEDULING

SAFETY COMPLIANCE

SUBCONTRACTOR COORDINATION

TEAM LEADERSHIP

TIME MANAGEMENT

White card (construction induction card)

Licenses & certifications

Relevant Construction Qualification (e.g., Bachelors in Construction Management or related field)

White Card

Competitive salary plus superannuation

Opportunity to work on diverse projects

Supportive team environment

18 Sep 2025

Date posted

19 Aug 2025

Category

Construction

Occupation

Project Manager

Contract type

Permanent

Work type

Full time

Job mode

Standard/Business Hours

Mid-level

Construction

Desired education level

Work Authorisation

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Market average based on all Construction Managerjobs in Melbourne VIC

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