You will be joining a successful and growing Project Management Consultancy, based in Melbourne CBD.
Although still in the early years of existence, this consultancy has already established key relationships with a wide variety of clients through the impressive networks of the directors, each with over 15 years’ experience working within senior management positions with highly regarded, Melbourne based, consultancies and contractors.
Already they’ve developed a wide portfolio spanning across multiple sectors, including; Build to Rent Residential, Commercial, Education, Retail, Student Accommodation, Healthcare, Civic, Sports & Rec, Data Centres, and, Aviation.
This is a growing company, with a solid foundation for future success, which offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and motivated project manager who wants to get involved with building a successful brand and become a key figure within the business.
About the Role:
You will be joining the team as a Project Manager, where you will take a lead role on projects and within the office, with initial project involvement most likely being across the multi-residential sector.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include managing the overall planning, execution, monitoring, and closing of a project, while ensuring that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of the client.
Some specific responsibilities may include:
- Developing project plans and timelines, including project objectives, deliverables, and milestones.
- Managing project teams and coordinating the efforts of team members to ensure that the project is completed on schedule.
- Communicating with the client to understand their needs and objectives, and to ensure that the project is meeting their expectations.
- Managing project budgets and financials, including tracking project costs and managing project finances.
- Identifying and managing project risks, and developing and implementing risk management plans.
- Managing project change requests and ensuring that changes are implemented in a timely and efficient manner.
- Coordinating and managing project testing and quality assurance activities.
- Leading project closeout activities, including finalizing project deliverables, conducting project evaluations, and documenting project results.
- Providing guidance and mentoring to project team members, and ensuring that they have the necessary skills and resources to complete their tasks.
- Continuously monitoring project progress and making adjustments as necessary to ensure that the project is on track to meet its objectives.
Job Requirements:
To be suitable for this role, you must have the following:
- A degree in a relevant field such as project management, engineering, business, or construction management.
- A minimum of 4 years’ of experience in project management, with experience leading and managing projects within the multi-residential, mixed-use or commercial sectors.
- Strong leadership skills, including the ability to lead and manage teams, delegate tasks, and make decisions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with clients, stakeholders, and team members.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate project risks.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and timelines simultaneously.
- Strong financial and budget management skills, with the ability to manage project budgets and financials.
- Knowledge of local construction industry and a strong knowledge of the Victorian Building Codes.
Job Benefits:
- Excellent company culture and genuine career progression opportunities.
- Gain mentorship from successful directors who have well respected names within the industry and a wealth of experience.
- Regular team get togethers and social activities.
- Opportunity to gain exposure across a wide range of project sectors.
