Job title: Senior Project Manager | Bespoke Residential Builder | Inner Suburbs
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Other Locations
Industry: Permanent Recruitment, Residential Construction
Salary $160000 - $190000 per annum
Reference: BH-14903
Contact name: Barry O'Donovan
Contact email: barry.odonovan@fetchrecruit.com.au
Job description
Location: Inner Suburbs
Company: High-end & Townhouse Builder
Salary: $160,000 - $190,000 package


About the company:
My Client is a bespoke residential builder with an established reputation for delivering high-quality, innovative residential projects. As they look to expand into larger commercial-grade projects (up to $20M), they are seeking a highly skilled Senior Project Manager to join their team. This is a pivotal role, where the successful candidate will instrumental in leading their expansion into the commercial sector while training and mentoring our existing project management team.

 
What's on offer?
  • Be a key player in the growth and expansion of a successful, established business.
  • Work on exciting and diverse projects with opportunities for career development and progression.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture.
  • Amazing newly fitted out office
  • Easily accessible by public transport
  • Onsite parking
  • Lucrative bonus structure
  • Monday to Friday! 5 day working weeks! 

The Role:
As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and delivering a range of residential and commercial grade projects: large townhouse developments, multi-residential apartments and more. You will lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of projects while managing a variety of stakeholders, from trades networks to suppliers and clients. 


Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and oversee the full project lifecycle from design through to completion for residential and commercial projects, up to $20M.
  • Ensure that all projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
  • Manage and mentor a growing team of project managers, providing guidance and training to develop their skills and knowledge.
  • Oversee the preparation and management of project budgets, contracts, and timelines.
  • Ensure compliance with building codes, health and safety regulations, and company policies.
  • Be the primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, ensuring effective communication throughout the project.
  • Lead the claims and disputes process, including risk management, cost control, and quality assurance.
  • Support the commercial expansion by driving operational excellence and introducing new processes where necessary.

About you:
  • Proven experience in a Senior Project Manager role, ideally within a commercial and residential construction environment.
  • Strong background in large townhouse developments, multi-residential apartments, basements, and lifts.
  • Experience working in a Tier 2 or Tier 3 space, with exposure to projects up to $20M
  • Expertise in claims management, quantity surveying, rates negotiation, and managing a trades network.
  • Exceptional leadership skills, with experience training and mentoring project teams.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Sound understanding of project management software and tools.
  • Local experience is a MUST and live locally
 

To Apply:
If this sounds like the golden opportunity you've been waiting for, please apply now by sending your up-to-date cv to Barry.odonovan@fetchrecruit.com.au

Please make sure to highlight any relevant high-end residential projects you have worked on and builders you have subcontracted to.