Project Manager

2 weeks ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia Higgins Coatings Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Seeking a Trade Qualified Painter with experience managing multiple repaint commercial sites in the Townsville region.
About Us
Higgins Coatings is a proud family-owned national business with a 75-year legacy of leading the commercial painting industry across North Queensland. We're committed to quality, safety, client satisfaction, our people and the local community.

About The Role
We're seeking a Trade Qualified Painter with experience managing multiple sites in the Townsville region. This is a dynamic, "off-the-tools" leadership position reporting to our Branch Manager, where approximately 80% of your time will involve site visits and project coordination, with the remaining 20% spent in the office.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead multiple concurrent commercial repaint projects, ensuring safety, quality, and timeliness
  • Plan and allocate resources including labour, subcontractors, and materials
  • Monitor project progress and control costs to meet budgets and deadlines
  • Maintain compliance with WHS standards and company policies
  • Foster strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
  • Supervise and mentor on-site teams, promoting safety and quality

What You'll Bring

  • Trade qualification as a painter with experience in commercial projects
  • Proven ability to manage small teams of employees and subcontractors across multiple sites
  • Strong understanding of project budgets and cost estimating
  • Proficiency in electronic documentation and reporting
  • Commitment to safety standards and best practices
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Leadership skills with a focus on coaching and team development

Why Higgins?

  • Above-market salary, bonus schemes, and a fully maintained company vehicle
  • Extensive professional development and training opportunities
  • Access to a leading rewards and benefits platform
  • Supportive leadership team with a focus on your growth and success

Ready to Lead Our Townsville Operations?
Join Higgins Coatings and be part of a winning team that values innovation, safety, and community impact. Find out more at

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Successful applicants will be required to undergo a National Police Check. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and encourage Women, Aboriginal, and Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply.

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