Project Manager

Job description

Your new company

An opportunity has become available for an experienced Project Manager to join a highly regarded commercial builder with a strong presence across Newcastle and the Hunter Region.
With a diverse portfolio of work spanning commercial, education, retail, industrial, healthcare and community projects, this builder has built a reputation for delivering high-quality outcomes and fostering a collaborative, people-focused culture. Due to continued growth and a healthy pipeline of secured projects, they are now seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team.

Your new role

As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of construction projects from pre-construction through to completion. Working closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams, you will take ownership of project performance across safety, programme, budget and quality outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Managing projects valued from $3M+
  • End-to-end project delivery and planning
  • Financial management, budgeting and forecasting
  • Contract administration and compliance
  • Client and stakeholder management
  • Procurement and subcontractor management
  • Programme development and project reporting
  • Leading project teams and coordinating site delivery
  • Managing project quality, safety and risk outcomes

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will have:
  • Proven experience as a Project Manager within commercial construction
  • Experience delivering projects valued above $3M
  • Exposure across new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects
  • Strong commercial and financial management skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • Experience working for a head contractor environment
  • Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Building, Engineering or a related discipline

What you'll get in return

  • Attractive salary package
  • Diverse project portfolio across multiple sectors
  • Secure pipeline of upcoming work
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Flexible working environment
  • Long-term career opportunity with a growing business
  • Opportunity to deliver projects that make a lasting impact across the region

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Ben O’Brien on (02) 4032 8672 | to discuss further. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.



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Job Summary

  • Published on: 20 Jul, 2026
  • Category: Construction
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary:
  • Location: NSW - Newcastle
  • Job Nature: Full Time

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: NSW - Newcastle