Senior Project/Construction Manager at Turner and Townsend Australia
Victoria, Victoria, Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jan, 27

Salary

180000.0

Posted On

22 Oct, 26

Experience

3 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

Industry

Construction & Real Estate

Description

POSITION DETAILSPosition Title: Construction Project Manager

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Location: Melbourne, Victoria

Salary Package: $100,000 - $120,000 per annum (based on qualifications and experience), plus superannuationKEY RESPONSIBILITIESThe successful candidate will be responsible for:- Overall management and coordination of construction projects from commencement through to completion

- Ensuring compliance with all relevant building codes, safety standards, and legal requirements

- Managing project budgets, costs, and financial performance

- Preparing and monitoring project timelines and schedules

- Supervising and coordinating subcontractors and construction teams on site

- Liaising with clients, architects, engineers, and regulatory authorities

- Quality assurance and defect management

- Site safety management and WorkSafe compliance

- Preparation of progress reports and project documentation

- Risk management and problem-solving to meet project objectives

- Managing procurement and supplier relationships

- Performance management of construction teamsROPE ACCESS DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESSome projects require work at height using industrial rope access methods (for example façade inspection, glazing, cladding, sealing and building maintenance). In addition to the responsibilities above, the successful candidate will be responsible for:- Planning, scheduling and coordinating rope access works as part of overall project delivery

- Preparing and reviewing Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS), job safety analyses and rope access work plans

- Developing and verifying site-specific rescue plans, and ensuring rescue capability is in place before any rope access work commences

- Assessing anchor points and fall protection systems, and confirming anchor certification and inspection records are current

- Ensuring rope access work complies with AS/NZS 4488 (Industrial rope access systems), AS/NZS 1891 (Industrial fall-arrest systems and devices) and the OHS Regulations 2017 (Vic) prevention of falls requirements

- Verifying that rope access technicians hold current certifications at the appropriate level and that teams are supervised by a suitably qualified Level 3 technician

- Overseeing the inspection, maintenance, recording and retirement of rope access and height safety equipment

- Managing exclusion zones, drop-zone controls and public protection around work at height

- Monitoring weather and site conditions and suspending rope access work when conditions are unsafe

- Undertaking rope access work personally where required, including inspections, defect assessments and quality checks on façades and structures

- Coordinating rope access subcontractors and specialist providers, including procurement, scope and safety performance

- Reporting, investigating and following up on rope access incidents, near misses and hazardsESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTSApplicants must demonstrate:- Minimum 5 years of construction project management experience

- Proven track record in successfully delivering construction projects on time and within budget

- Strong knowledge of building codes, Australian Standards, and construction regulations

- Certificate IV or Diploma in Project Management or Construction Management (or equivalent)

- Current White Card (Construction Induction Training Card) or ability to obtain within 2 weeks

- Current driver's license

- Excellence in verbal and written communication skills

- Strong planning and organizational skills

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and construction management software

- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

- Strong interpersonal and leadership abilities

  • - Commitment to workplace health and safety
Responsibilities

POSITION DETAILSPosition Title: Construction Project Manager

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Location: Melbourne, Victoria

Salary Package: $100,000 - $120,000 per annum (based on qualifications and experience), plus superannuationKEY RESPONSIBILITIESThe successful candidate will be responsible for:- Overall management and coordination of construction projects from commencement through to completion

- Ensuring compliance with all relevant building codes, safety standards, and legal requirements

- Managing project budgets, costs, and financial performance

- Preparing and monitoring project timelines and schedules

- Supervising and coordinating subcontractors and construction teams on site

- Liaising with clients, architects, engineers, and regulatory authorities

- Quality assurance and defect management

- Site safety management and WorkSafe compliance

- Preparation of progress reports and project documentation

- Risk management and problem-solving to meet project objectives

- Managing procurement and supplier relationships

- Performance management of construction teamsROPE ACCESS DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESSome projects require work at height using industrial rope access methods (for example façade inspection, glazing, cladding, sealing and building maintenance). In addition to the responsibilities above, the successful candidate will be responsible for:- Planning, scheduling and coordinating rope access works as part of overall project delivery

- Preparing and reviewing Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS), job safety analyses and rope access work plans

- Developing and verifying site-specific rescue plans, and ensuring rescue capability is in place before any rope access work commences

- Assessing anchor points and fall protection systems, and confirming anchor certification and inspection records are current

- Ensuring rope access work complies with AS/NZS 4488 (Industrial rope access systems), AS/NZS 1891 (Industrial fall-arrest systems and devices) and the OHS Regulations 2017 (Vic) prevention of falls requirements

- Verifying that rope access technicians hold current certifications at the appropriate level and that teams are supervised by a suitably qualified Level 3 technician

- Overseeing the inspection, maintenance, recording and retirement of rope access and height safety equipment

- Managing exclusion zones, drop-zone controls and public protection around work at height

- Monitoring weather and site conditions and suspending rope access work when conditions are unsafe

- Undertaking rope access work personally where required, including inspections, defect assessments and quality checks on façades and structures

- Coordinating rope access subcontractors and specialist providers, including procurement, scope and safety performance

- Reporting, investigating and following up on rope access incidents, near misses and hazardsESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTSApplicants must demonstrate:- Minimum 5 years of construction project management experience

- Proven track record in successfully delivering construction projects on time and within budget

- Strong knowledge of building codes, Australian Standards, and construction regulations

- Certificate IV or Diploma in Project Management or Construction Management (or equivalent)

- Current White Card (Construction Induction Training Card) or ability to obtain within 2 weeks

- Current driver's license

- Excellence in verbal and written communication skills

- Strong planning and organizational skills

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and construction management software

- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

- Strong interpersonal and leadership abilities

  • - Commitment to workplace health and safety
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