Assistant Project Manager | Construction Planning

3 weeks ago


Brisbane City, Australia Hudson Full time
Initial 12+ month contract with likely extension paying approx $800/day Brisbane CBD Location with 2 days WFH per week | QLD Govt Experienced Assistant Project Manager within the construction/building industry
  • Initial 12+ month contract paying approx $800/day
  • Brisbane CBD Location with flexibility to WFH 2 days per week

Our client, a large complex Queensland Government Department, are currently seeking a proactive Assistant Project Manager for an initial 12-month contract.

To be successful in this role you will ideally have experience and understanding of the design development and planning phases for large complex construction building projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage project stakeholder relationships.
  • Plan and schedule project timelines.
  • Monitor and report on project progress to all stakeholders.
  • Present timely reports and minutes defining project progress, issues and solutions.
  • Implement and manage changes to the project scope, schedule and budget.
  • Perform risk management actions to minimise project risks.
  • Project coordination duties and maintaining comprehensive project documentation.

Key Requirements:

  • A hands-on, organised multi-tasker capable of delivering work with a high attention to detail.
  • Proven history of delivering or exceeding the expectations of clients and stakeholders in respect to outcomes, budget and time management.
  • Experience working as an Assistant Project Manager/Coordinator within the construction/building industry.
  • Experience in co-ordinating the successful delivery of multiple projects concurrently.
  • Well-developed skills in report writing and team leadership.
  • Conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Advanced MS Office and Project skills
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, negotiating and interpersonal soft skills.
  • Initial 12+ month contract paying approx $800/day
  • Brisbane CBD Location with flexibility to WFH 2 days per week

Our client, a large complex Queensland Government Department, are currently seeking a proactive Assistant Project Manager for an initial 12-month contract.

To be successful in this role you will ideally have experience and understanding of the design development and planning phases for large complex construction building projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage project stakeholder relationships.
  • Plan and schedule project timelines.
  • Monitor and report on project progress to all stakeholders.
  • Present timely reports and minutes defining project progress, issues and solutions.
  • Implement and manage changes to the project scope, schedule and budget.
  • Perform risk management actions to minimise project risks.
  • Project coordination duties and maintaining comprehensive project documentation.

Key Requirements:

  • A hands-on, organised multi-tasker capable of delivering work with a high attention to detail.
  • Proven history of delivering or exceeding the expectations of clients and stakeholders in respect to outcomes, budget and time management.
  • Experience working as an Assistant Project Manager/Coordinator within the construction/building industry.
  • Experience in co-ordinating the successful delivery of multiple projects concurrently.
  • Well-developed skills in report writing and team leadership.
  • Conceptual, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Advanced MS Office and Project skills
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, negotiating and interpersonal soft skills.

To submit your application, in strict confidence, please submit your resume in Word Format using the appropriate link quoting reference No. 237990. Should you require further information please email kristy.coulter@hudson.com

Your interest will be treated in the strictest of confidence.

Reference number: BBBH237990
Profession:Project ServicesProject Management

Project ServicesProject Management

Project ServicesProject Management

Company: Hudson Australia
Date posted: 9th May, 2024


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