The Perks Lead high-profile civil and landscaping projects across Sydney metro Join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of upcoming works Competitive salary package $125k–$145k super vehicle Work directly with clients, architects, and senior management Supportive, collaborative culture that values safety, quality, and innovation The Contractor This well-established national contractor delivers high-quality landscape construction, civil works, and maintenance services for councils, commercial clients, and major infrastructure projects. Renowned for delivering on time, on budget, and to exacting standards, they combine technical expertise with a hands-on, collaborative approach. With a solid pipeline of upcoming projects and ongoing investment in their people, systems, and equipment, they offer a stable platform for long-term career growth The Gig An exciting opportunity is now available for an experienced, commercially minded, safety-focused Project Manager to join a growing civil and landscaping contractor. With business growth and a strong pipeline of projects, they’re expanding their team to deliver high-profile works across Sydney. You’ll lead safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery while strengthening client relationships and spotting opportunities for growth. Based in Sydney and reporting to the Construction Manager , you’ll ply your trade to oversee site teams, manage subcontractors, and handle planning, resourcing, and compliance from start to finish. You’ll balance time, cost, and quality while mentoring your team and representing the company at industry and community events. Technical precision underpins everything you do , from planning works and managing budgets to coordinating resources and mitigating risks. You keep projects moving safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards, adding value at every stage through smart decisions, strong leadership, and clear communication. You’ll be trusted with: Leading end-to-end delivery of landscaping and civil projects Managing budgets, schedules, and quality to meet project targets Coordinating site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers for smooth delivery Reviewing designs and plans to ensure buildability and compliance Maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships throughout the project lifecycle Monitoring progress, identifying risks early, and implementing solutions Driving safety, quality, and environmental compliance on every site Mentoring and developing site staff for long-term success Supporting tendering and business development activities when required Representing the company professionally at meetings, events, and site visits What’s in your toolbox? Qualification in landscape trade, civil construction, or similar discipline Proven track record managing commercial landscaping or civil works projects Strong leadership skills with a knack for developing high-performing teams Confident communicator who builds trust with clients and stakeholders Solid understanding of safety, quality, and environmental compliance standards You’re the kind of person who leads with confidence, juggles priorities with ease, and inspires your team to deliver their best. You build strong client and stakeholder relationships, solve problems on the spot, and keep projects safe, on track, and to a high standard you’re proud of. Ready to throw your hard hat in the ring? Submit Your Tender Dig the gig you're in! Apply today or get in touch with us for a confidential discussion! digthegig@thecivilpeople.com.au For all things Civil, follow us on LinkedIn to join our Infrastructure Community.
