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Why this role$180k - $200k + super (aligned to your experience and leadership value)Strong pipeline of $3M - $15M government and community projectsOffice-based, with handson involvement across 23 live projectsFocus on education, local government, childcare, and sporting facilitiesBe part of a business that values structured delivery and steady leadershipStep into a mentorship role, shaping and guiding less experienced Contract Administrators and Site ManagersFlat structure, approachable leadership, and solid operational systemsWill consider experienced CA''s looking to transition into a Project Manager role, and join as an Assistant Project Manager with a clear pathway to a Project Manager role.The RoleWe''re seeking a wellrounded and steadyhanded Project Manager to lead from the front, not just by hitting deadlines, but by developing the people around them.This role is ideal for someone who has spent their career in the government, institutional, and education sectors of commercial construction (head contracting), someone who knows how these projects are run and how to build the teams that deliver them.Reporting to the Construction Manager, you''ll likely support 2 live projects at a time (potentially with one in the early design stages, dependent on the tender market and project wins), ranging from $5M to $10M, with some up to $15M. While the role is officebased, you''ll spend valuable time onsite, working shoulder to shoulder with your delivery teams to provide direction, structure, and support.Key to your success in this role:Coaching and mentoring Contract Administrators and Site ManagersSharing your technical knowledge and judgment to raise team capabilityDriving quality outcomes through structured communication and planningOffering a calm, dependable presence on both sites and in meetingsThis isn''t a role for someone chasing bigger titles or a rapid climb - it''s for someone who enjoys building projects and people, and who''s ready to lead with a quiet confidence that gets results.The BuilderA wellregarded and longestablished commercial builder (Head Contractor) with a reputation for quality delivery across:Government buildings and council assetsPublic and private education projectsSpecialist childcare and early learning environmentsCommunity, sporting, and recreational facilitiesWith project values between $3M and $15M, they maintain a strong pipeline of work with repeat government and institutional clients. Their systems are clear, subcontractor relationships are solid, and leadership is consistent and present.The company culture is stable, loyal, and grounded. Teams are well supported, well structured, and they do not chase volume for the sake of growth. They are now investing in leadership talent - not for a flashy overhaul, but to help an already capable team grow even stronger.Are you suitable?This role is purposebuilt for a Project Manager who:Has a strong and stable career history with measurable time in prior PM rolesHas delivered plenty of successful government, school, council, community or sports builds in the local marketEnjoys mentoring and growing delivery teams, without the egoAustralian Citizen or holding Permanent residencyLeads calmly, supports steadily, and knows how to get a team hummingHas strong technical knowledge, a problemsolving mindset, and a passion for structured deliveryValues being part of a builder that does things properlyPlease note: Applicants with short, frequent job changes or limited exposure to the sectors listed may not be considered. This is a longterm, senior role built for someone ready to bring lasting impact to the business.How to applyIf you have a resume ready to send, forward it to Martin Preece by email at [email protected] or simply click on the ''apply now'' tab for this advert and attach your resume.Or, if you would like a confidential discussion regarding this job before committing to the role - call Martin on 0400 934 025.Feel free to contact Martin on LinkedIn at an uptodate list of all our vacancies, news and podcasts visit: www.buildingenvirons.com.au.#SCR-Martin-Preece#J-18808-Ljbffr