Senior Project Manager

Job description

Location: CBD fringe Salary: $180,000 - $210,000 + superannuation + vehicle Projects:

Education

Aged Care

Health

Local Government

Emergency Services

Accommodation

Commercial & Industrial

This builder generally focuses on projects up to $25 million and have experience delivering works in live and sensitive environments. The Role
Reporting directly to the Construction Manager, you'll run projects from pre-construction right through to handover and defect liability. You'll lead high-performing teams, manage the details, and make sure we deliver great outcomes for our clients. What you'll be doing:

Managing projects end-to-end, from day one through to final sign-off

Setting up project schedules, managing budgets, and handling procurement

Managing subcontractors, contract admin, and regular project reporting

Making sure all work hits quality standards, specs, and contract requirements

Keeping a close eye on project finances and bottom-line performance

Keeping safety (WHS&E) and risk management top of mind

Building solid working relationships with clients, consultants, and subbies

Mentoring and leading your project team

What we're looking for:

Relevant qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, or similar

5+ years of experience delivering commercial fitout and refurb projects as a Project Manager

Experience in Health or Tertiary Education projects is a major plus

Solid commercial skills, particularly around budgeting and cost control

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Good grasp of buildability, construction methods, risk, and site safety

Proven experience mentoring and bringing out the best in a team

What next? For a confidential discussion regarding this role or the Melbourne Construction Market, contact Ryan in the Randstad team on 0498 510 836 or Please click here to apply.

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 19 Aug, 2026
  • Category: Construction
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary: >$100,000
  • Location: Melbourne, VIC 3000
  • Job Nature: Full Time

Company Details

  • Name: Ryan Attard
  • Location: VIC - Melbourne - CBD & Surrounds