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About the RoleAs a Fire Protection System Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of fire sprinkler and fire detection system projects, ensuring meticulous planning, coordination, and execution. Your responsibilities will include managing project timelines, budgets, progress claims and project compliance requirements, as well as leading the project team to deliver high-quality, code-compliant fire protection solutions from design development through to commissioning and handover. Working closely with both internal project managers and on-site teams, your leadership will be vital to maintaining the company''s reputation for delivering sophisticated fire protection systems.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee the production of precise, coordinated, and buildable fire sprinkler system design drawings in conjunction with our in-house and external designers.Manage and coordinate all aspects of fire sprinkler system and fire detection projects from design development through to commissioning and handover including scheduling, budgeting, and team leadership.Collaborate with design consultants, principal contractors and services subcontractors to resolve project challenges.Monitor project progress and ensure milestones are achieved on time and within budget.Prepare and submit progress claims and project reports as required.Ensure all project activities comply with relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations.Facilitate communication between clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure clarity and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.Lead risk assessments and implement effective mitigation strategies to address potential issues.Oversee procurement of materials and coordinate deliveries to meet project schedules.Support team development by providing guidance, training, and performance feedback to project staff.Manage project commissioning and handover processes, ensuring all documentation and compliance requirements are met.Continuously seek opportunities to improve project delivery processes and enhance client satisfaction.About YouMinimum 5 years'' experience in fire protection system project management within the contracting sector.Comprehensive knowledge of Fire Protection Australian Standards is essential.QBCC Water-Based Fire System Stream - Certify Licence preferred but not essential.Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to applying project management principles.Excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills.Ability to handle multiple projects and adapt to evolving deadlines.Demonstrated leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and manage diverse teams effectively.Strong organisational capabilities, ensuring tasks are prioritised and project timelines are maintained.Proficiency in project management software and tools to track progress, manage resources, and report outcomes.Sound financial acumen, including the ability to manage budgets, forecast costs, and control project expenditure.High level of adaptability, with the capacity to respond to unforeseen challenges and shifting project requirements.Commitment to fostering a positive safety culture and upholding workplace health and safety standards.Client-focused mindset, aiming to deliver outcomes that meet or exceed client expectations.Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills, essential for managing stakeholder interests and resolving disputes.Continuous improvement orientation, always seeking ways to optimise processes and enhance team performance.What We OfferCompetitive salary package, negotiable based on experience.Be part of landmark projects and cutting-edge design challenges.The opportunity to be part of a culture that is supportive, engaging and rewarding, whilst working in a fast-paced environment.Ongoing opportunities for training and career development.How to ApplyIf you believe you are what we are looking for, proud of the professionalism you provide and are looking to make your next career move, submit your resume in confidence to [emailprotected]Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Application questionsWhich of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years'' experience do you have as a Systems Project Manager?How many years of project management experience do you have?Have you worked in a role where you were responsible for budget management & forecasting?How much notice are you required to give your current employer? #J-18808-Ljbffr