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Project Manager

Brisbane, QLD

Posted

Full Time

180k/year - 220k/year

Take ownership of commercial and industrial construction projects with a respected Queensland builder known for delivering high-quality developments. This role suits an experienced Project Manager who can lead projects from planning through to completion while managing site teams, budgets and client relationships.

About the Company

This Queensland-based commercial and industrial builder has built a strong reputation for delivering reliable project outcomes and maintaining long-term client partnerships. With hands-on leadership and a strong pipeline of repeat work, the business focuses on practical delivery and collaborative project execution across Queensland.

Location - Brisbane

About You

• Proven experience delivering commercial or industrial construction projects
• Successfully managed projects valued between $5M – $20M
• Strong capability managing budgets, programmes and subcontractors
• Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies and project delivery

Requirements

• Experience delivering projects such as warehouses, business parks, retail developments, office spaces or childcare centres
• Ability to manage full project lifecycle from planning to completion
• Strong commercial acumen including contract and financial management
• Ability to coordinate project teams and subcontractors
• Experience with tilt panel construction highly regarded

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to lead commercial and industrial construction projects
• Strong pipeline of repeat client developments
• Supportive leadership with hands-on director involvement
• Collaborative and experienced project teams
• Competitive remuneration package

Talent Partner

Ritu Shripad – Talent Partner
Email: ritu.shripad@people8.com.au
Phone: 0468 175 360

Ritu Shripad

0468 175 360

ritu.shripad@people8.com.au

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