You will be joining a young and growing Project Management Consultancy, who have already established a number of repeat clients and are lead by a Director who has a wealth of experience spanning over 20 years working with some of the most well known construction and consulting firms in Melbourne.
Due to a quickly growing portfolio, this firm has been expanding healthily over the last few years and continuing to do so as they already work across a wide variety of project sectors, including; Residential, Commercial, Educational, Health & Aged Care, Science and Government.
They’ve recently moved into a newly fitted out office within offices that also include a gym and pool.
They also have a strong, family feel culture where they encourage staff to be themselves and have a collaborative environment where staff can voice their opinions and hold open discussions to discuss potential ideas and problem solving on projects.
About the Role:
You will be joining the team as a Project Manager, where your initial focus will be around the deliver of a package of works within the Tertiary Education sector.
Within this role, you will be working closely with the client’s in-house development team and with fellow teammates from your company, taking these projects through design and delivery.
Following this, there are more projects within this sector that you can continue with, but you will also be offered the opportunity to branch out into other sectors within the business, this company have excellent policies around shaping the role around you and where you want to take your career.
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:
- Third level qualification in either, Construction/Project Management, Engineering or Architecture.
- 3 or more years’ experience within project management within either a consultancy or contractor.
- Ideally you will have gained experience with either the Health or Education sectors.
- Strong experience working closely with and developing relationship with clients and stakeholders.
- Experience taking projects through the complete project lifecycle would be ideal, however strong experience within the delivery stages is essential.
Additional Info/Benefits:
- Competitive salary package
- Flexible working options
- Strong progression opportunities.
- CBD based office and very accessible by multiple forms of Public Transport
- Family feel culture.
- Cars and/or Public Transport Cover available for Site Visits and Client Meetings.