AO6 Project Manager

1 day ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Public Sector People Full time

As a Project Manager you will provide high-level project management expertise and leadership in the delivery of capital works projects across a range of programs. You will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of project implementation, ensuring quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery, while also supporting and mentoring other project staff.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver and coordinate capital works projects, from pre-design through to post-construction.
  • Lead, mentor, and support Project Managers and staff within the Capital Works Team to ensure high performance and quality outcomes.
  • Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, ensuring effective engagement with clients, consultants, contractors, and other business units.
  • Provide high-level contract administration, acting as Superintendent or Principal's Representative where required.
  • Lead negotiations with consultants, contractors, and authorities to deliver value-for-money solutions.
  • Manage project performance, budgets, timeframes, reporting (including RED reports), and quality assurance requirements.
  • Support Program Managers in determining attainable fees, approvals, and client billing.
  • Ensure effective coordination and communication across project teams and stakeholders to achieve objectives.

Successful candidate

  • Proven experience in project management within the building and construction industry.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage, mentor, and develop staff.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage contracts, budgets, project risks, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with a focus on delivering practical and value-for-money solutions.
  • A collaborative and solutions-focused approach, with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  • A current Queensland C Class driver's license.

Highly regarded

  • Experience delivering projects in Justice, Law & Order, Youth Justice or Correctional environments.
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications (e.g. Project Management, Architecture, Engineering, Town Planning, Quantity Surveying) and/or AIPM RegPM or equivalent certification.

If you are a project manager experienced in the building construction field with knowledge/ experience of the government project space. This is the role for you

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