Project Manager

2 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia DDR Australia Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year
  • Remote projects and hybrid Adelaide office
  • Company vehicle provided
  • Portfolio value of up to $25m

Responsibilities
Project Management/Delivery

  • Lead and deliver projects with full project life cycle ownership, ensuring all project operations.
  • Manage project start-up, maintains project schedule, and ensures effective handover, including holding regular project management meetings.
  • Report on project success, results, progress, and deployment of activity
  • Identify and continually manage project and program expectations managing deliverables
  • Drive efficiency and optimisation, including productivity, performance rates, contractor assessments and key contractual commitments target/requirements

Employee Relations

  • Foster channels of communication on site
  • Motivate project team and ensure accountable to delivering with efficiency and effectiveness, and of consistently high standards.
  • Monitor staff and contractor performance
  • Assess the workforce resources, skills and experience required on site
  • Ensure employee performance reviews are completed and any issues are addressed, including counselling and discipline.
  • Apply conditions of employment and pay rates in accordance with Enterprise Agreement or relevant employee instrument on site.
  • Acts promptly to resolve employee matters, pay disputes, grievances, and complaints. Seeks guidance from HR to assist

Commercials

  • Take ownership of all commercial aspects of project,
  • Analyse and control of project expenditure and duration
  • Ensure projects are invoiced monthly compliant with the terms and conditions of contract inclusive of all claimable variations
  • Participate in monthly management/operations meetings

Pre – Contract

  • Ensure professional, high-quality estimates/tender bid/proposals are prepared, checked and submitted with, where possible, fit for purpose, competitive, alternative proposals
  • Engage with clients and internal subject matter experts at precontract stage to understand scope, and contribute to tender process

About You
You are a positive front-line leader and have previous experience in an on-site management role along with;

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, managing complex construction and/or remediation projects
  • Commercial law knowledge
  • Demonstrated experience in leading and developing multidisciplinary and multicultural teams
  • Proficiency in managing budgets and cost control
  • Exceptional stakeholder management and subcontractor management
  • Proficiency with MS Office and MS Project

Qualifications And Requirements

  • White Card
  • Drivers Licence
  • Tertiary qualification in Construction or Engineering

The Benefits

  • Ongoing rewards & recognition programs
  • Access to everyday discounts from Australia's leading retailers with Flare
  • Paid parental leave
  • Salary sacrifice options
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Novated lease options

Please submit your resume today and one of our friendly recruiters will be in touch with next steps. This role is subject to a pre-employment medical and background checks.

About Us
DDR Australia is a majority Aboriginal owned and managed company operating Australia-wide. We deliver construction, maintenance and civil projects across a wide range of industries including Defence, Mining, Energy and Infrastructure.

We are committed to the genuine engagement of Aboriginal people ensuring that we establish a work environment that is welcoming, respectful and understanding of Aboriginal culture.

Want to know more? Check out our website or LinkedIn for more information.


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