Project Manager

2 weeks ago

Clayton, Australia Kennards Hire Full time

Project Manager - Major Projects
Melbourne, VIC

  • Be Where the Action Is | Onsite, Hands-On, and Customer-Facing
  • Lead the Way in Exciting Major Projects Across Industries
  • Competitive Pay + Dual Cab Hilux & Fuel Card + Share in the Success

At Kennards Hire, our mission is to transcend size and become the epitome of excellence in the hire industry. We are driven not by being the largest, but by being the absolute best. This pursuit of excellence fuels our commitment to sustainable growth, innovation, and the betterment of our customers, our team, and the Kennards Hire legacy.

With over 90% of our team members attesting that Kennards Hire is an exceptional place to work, we stand proud in our achievement.

What makes Kennards Hire a Great Place to Work? Our team raves about the mates they've got here, the way we look out for each other, our safety-first attitude, and how we all pull together to live and breathe our values. Oh, and did we mention the birthday bashes and BBQ blowouts? Yeah, we know how to have a good time.

About the Role

We're in search of a dynamic Project Manager who thrives on success, flourishes in a dynamic environment, and is renowned for fostering robust relationships with both customers and internal stakeholders.

In this role, you'll be reporting to the State Major Projects Manager, functioning within the Kennards Major Projects division. Your primary responsibility will be supporting major projects onsite for our Tier 1 clients in the Melbourne region. Regional travel may be required.

Collaboration with nearby Hire branches will be pivotal as you work towards satisfying the business needs of our major projects clientele. This involves coordinating onsite tasks, ensuring optimal customer experiences, and meeting financial objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • End to end management of high profile projects for our Tier 1 Major Projects Customers.
  • Strategically plan project equipment inventory and logistics to align with customer requirements.
  • Forge and nurture enduring customer relationships and networks.
  • Generate reports, instigate enhancements, oversee project profitability, and compile safety work method statements.
  • Aid in the creation of subcontractor purchase orders while orchestrating site scheduling and deliveries.
  • Oversee general project administration and correspondence with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and consultants.
  • Champion asset management endeavors.
  • Note that travel may be necessary for projects in remote areas.

Who You Are

  • You bring a proven track record of engaging with customers in a management/supervisory capacity, showcasing exceptional delegation and delivery skills.
  • Your financial acumen is strong, accompanied by hands-on experience in effectively managing P&L statements
  • Background in the building and construction sector, affirming your in-depth industry expertise.
  • A valid and current driver's license is an essential requirement for the role.
  • Multitasking and schedule management are your strong suits.
  • You hold intermediate proficiency in Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, etc.).

Why Join Our Family

  • As Australia and New Zealand's well-known family-owned equipment hire company, we are an industry trailblazer.
  • Our values-One Family, Fair Dinkum, Taking Hire Higher & Every Customer a Raving Fan-are the bedrock of all our endeavors.

You'll enjoy an array of Benefits & Rewards, including:

  • Profit Share bonus
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Comprehensive career development and training
  • Opportunities for career progression and internal mobility across states and even borders
  • Staff discounts on our hire equipment
  • Access to our employee benefits program spanning insurance, eye care, travel, and more
  • Celebratory events like the Annual Awards night and Team BBQs

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