Full job description

About Us

Hunter Mason is an established construction management and fit out Head Contractor in the commercial construction industry. We partner with a collection of Australia’s most innovative designers and prestigious clients to deliver award winning commercial workplace, hospitality, and education spaces across a variety of industries with offices in Sydney, Melbourne & Canberra and Hobart.

We are a fast-moving and dynamic business that has undergone incredible growth in recent years. We are looking for an experienced Construction Project Manager to join our team on a full-time basis in Sydney.

About the Role

Reporting to the Site Operations Manager, the Construction Project Manager will plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the construction of engineering and building projects, and all resources involved, from pre-construction through to practical completion. This is a full-time, ongoing position based at George Street in Sydney CBD.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and prioritise resources across one or more construction projects to meet agreed timeframes
• Apply the hierarchy of controls and other risk management tools across project stages.
• Arrange the procurement and timely delivery of materials, plant and equipment
• Consult with and build strong relationships with architects, engineers, subcontractors, clients, and trades workers throughout the course of each project
• Monitor project progress against timelines, costs, quality standards and budgets, and report on these to management
• Negotiate with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and other stakeholders
• Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with the Building Code of Australia, relevant Australian Standards, and work health and safety legislation
• Manage, lead and supervise subcontractors and on-site teams
• Provide regular project updates, progress reports, and performance metrices to senior management and other stakeholders.

About You

• A bachelor degree or higher qualification in construction management, civil engineering, building or a related field, or at least five years of relevant experience managing construction projects
• An understanding of the principles of most trades and services.
• High level understanding and proven dedication to OHS&E principles.
• Work experience within the fit out and refurbishment building industry.
• Demonstrated experience managing the full lifecycle of building or engineering construction projects
• Strong organisational, negotiation and stakeholder-management skills
• Sound knowledge of the Building Code of Australia, relevant Australian Standards, and work health and safety obligations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Salary & Benefits

$140k + superannuation - $160k + superannuation subject to experience

How to Apply

To apply, please send your resume and a short cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to Emily McKeon at emckeon@huntermason.com.auby the 10th of October 2026. For a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Emily McKeon on 0401395991.

Pay: $140,000.00 – $160,000.00 per year

• Work Location: In person