WEM Civil is a trusted name in civil construction, delivering high-quality residential, industrial, open-space and infrastructure projects across Greater Sydney, the Illawarra, and Hunter regions. With over 300 skilled professionals, we pride ourselves on delivering projects on time and within budget while upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and environmental responsibility. Our success is built on our values – Team, Trust, Customer First, and Legacy – which shape how we work and who we are. At WEM Civil, we foster a supportive, empowering environment where your contributions matter and your career growth is actively supported. The Opportunity WEM Civil is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality civil construction projects while leading site teams, managing client relationships, and driving project outcomes. As a Project Manager, you’ll oversee the full lifecycle of civil projects – from planning and procurement through to delivery, handover, and client satisfaction. You will collaborate closely with Construction and Site Managers, Finance, Preconstruction, and clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. What You’ll Do As a Project Manager, you’ll be responsible for: Oversee project planning, progress, and delivery in collaboration with Construction and Site Managers. Manage procurement, subcontractors, and compliance with statutory and safety requirements. Develop and maintain project programs, budgets, and timelines to ensure profitability. Lead client communication, manage expectations, and deliver positive project outcomes. Identify risks, manage contracts and variations, and resolve disputes effectively. Support tender submissions and build strong client and industry relationships. Champion safety, quality, and environmental standards across all projects. Lead, coach, and motivate Site Teams to achieve project objectives and foster continuous improvement. What You’ll Bring Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience in project management within the civil construction industry. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge. Excellent communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement. Competence in budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting Excellent leadership, communication, and client relationship skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under pressure. Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Why Join WEM Civil? We value our people and offer a range of benefits to support your career, wellbeing, and growth: Competitive salary aligned with your experience Career Growth - Ongoing training, leadership development, and career progression opportunities Tools of the Trade - fully maintained company vehicle and access to the latest technology Financial Incentives - paid income protection insurance and up to $1,000 for successful employee referrals Culture & Recognition - Social events, team celebrations, and reward programs Career Growth - Ongoing training, leadership development, and career progression opportunities Wellbeing Support - Employee Assistance Program for you and your family Community Partnerships - Opportunities to engage with causes like the Black Dog Institute and Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation. Want to see what life at WEM looks like? Explore our culture: https://wem.com.au/culture/ Join Our Team WEM Civil is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be a Champion of Employment for Women in Civil through our partnership with the CCF, and we encourage applications from women and individuals of all backgrounds. Ready to take the next step? Be part of our success story and grow your career with WEM Civil. Apply now!
