About The Client The Trustee for Lecky Road Officer Unit Trust is a leading construction and development entity focused on delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects across Victoria. The company is committed to excellence in design, construction, and client service, ensuring all projects meet the highest standards of safety, sustainability, and compliance. As the demand for services grows, they seek an experienced and passionate Construction Project Manager to join their team in Ravenhall, VIC. The Role This position involves assisting with and overseeing elements of construction planning, coordination and execution under the direction of senior management. You will help ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required standards of quality, safety and compliance. This is a full-time position with an annual salary set at $80,000 plus superannuation. The Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for the following tasks: Coordinating and liaising with the design team, procumbent team, labour resources, and other stakeholders from initial site set up to completion Accurately reading and interpreting project plans and technical specifications Coordinating and arranging building inspections by local authorities, and other relevant professionals Manages the planning, organization, direction, and coordination of civil engineering and construction projects. Oversees the allocation and management of both physical and human resources throughout the construction process. Registration or licensing is required. Coordinating and liaising with building owners, property developers and contractors involved in the projects Record keeping to ensure the operation and implementation coordinate work programs for the sites, and effective cost control and efficient running of the project Prepare tenders bids and preparing paperwork recording, filing as required Coordinating and liaising with all aspects of the projects such as contractor sourcing, construction material procurement, regulation compliance, and delivery of materials, plants, and equipment Working closely with architects, engineers, and various technical and trades professionals to prepare thorough consultation records and detailed reports, ensuring all aspects of the project are meticulously documented and coordinated. Liaising with the Risk Manager and other experts to guarantee adherence to building legislation while upholding the highest standards of performance, quality, cost efficiency, and safety throughout the project. Assisting and coordinating with town planners and architects with the submission of plans to local authorities Recording and reporting project progress regularly and organizing ongoing meetings when required The Requirements Must hold a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management, or a related discipline. A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in construction project management. At least 3 years of experience managing end-to-end delivery of medium to large-scale construction projects. At least 3 years of experience in cost control, project scheduling, and contract administration. At least 3 years of experience leading multidisciplinary teams and managing subcontractors. At least 3 years of experience managing on-site WHS compliance and safety systems. At least 3 years of experience developing project methodologies, budgets, and delivery frameworks. At least 3 years of experience managing risk, quality assurance, and compliance audits in construction environments. Experience in liaising with clients, consultants, and regulatory authorities. Sound understanding of Australian Building Codes, construction standards, and contract law. Strong communication, leadership, and negotiation skills. Advanced proficiency in project management software such as MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage competing deadlines effectively. Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel to various project sites. Positive employment references demonstrating integrity and professional competence.
