The Firm:
A Tier 3 residential builder is seeking a proactive, hands on Junior Project Manager for their busy custom home operations in Western Sydney. The firm prides itself for their fine finish and craftsmanship and very much wants to employ someone with similar values.
... Recently awarded a string of New Build homes and a Child care facility they are looking for a performer who has come up from a Carpentry background with 5 years experience working in a hands on environment building homes, pushing the trades and guiding the team. This builder is growing, and career potential is high, so this is a unique fast track opportunity to step into a Project Management capacity and develop your personal career growth.
About the role
As one of their Junior Project Managers, you will be expected to take full ownership of the project, but will also have initial guidance. The successful JPM will have a pleasing portfolio, gained working on similar projects, managing all aspects of the project life cycle and ensuring that safety and building standards are high, and the sequence of works are seemingless, ensuring a smooth and successful delivery, on time and budget.
Programming is a key requirement of the role, so the successful JPM will be PC literate with excellent time management and organisational skills to drive the project. Experience using software like Teambinder is also highly desirable.
The Junior Project Manager role would suit someone who can comfortably perform on projects over $3 million AUD from a Home builder, Residential or Commercial background working for an Australian recognised building head contractor.
Duties:
- Preparing programmes
- Forecasting
- Budgets
- Costing
- Financial Reporting
- Adherence to BCA standards
- Site Inspections, establishment and testing.
- Daily and Monthly reporting
- OH&S
- Subcontractor site Inductions
- Client Care
- Managing onsite issues
- Working to deadlines, contract and project time frames.
Requirements:
- You will have a minimum of 5 year’s experience working on similar projects ideally for a Tier 2 or 3 Builder in Australia.
- Professional delivery of Custom Homes, Multi unit residential or Commercial projects like child care.
- Trade Tertiary background - Carpentry
- On-site construction experience
- Commitment to safety and quality compliance
- Multi-project planning and coordination
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Great communicator
- Ability to work with Site Managers, sub-contractors and Contracts Administrators
- Manage project budgets
- Ability to problem solve
- Willing to travel across NSW
- Working knowledge of Procore or similar would be an advantage.
- You will be highly motivated and ambitious with drive and passion in a leadership capacity.
- Confident and looking to exceed in all facets of your work. Delivering on time and on Budget.
- Exceptional Communication skills
- Computer – Use of Microsoft Project and Teambinder
- A “can do” positive attitude and confidence.
- Good management approach.
Culture
This firm is very focussed in their staff, encouraging constant development, training and promotion as well as maintaining their staff, keeping them all very positive, taking things in their stride and seeing the humorous side, even in pressurised circumstances.
Benefits
In return you can expect a generous salary package, and a well supported site, with multiple trades, labour hire, Site Managers and supporting engineers, plus the opportunity based on your performance to fast track to Senior Project Management.
They are very much a builder that rewards their employees for their hard work, investing in their well being, providing extended leave entitlement, corporate fun days and Team building events.
How to applyTo apply or discuss in confidence these roles, please send your application in word format to hannah.lovelock@randstad.com.au
0412 872 301
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
