Junior Project Manager

NOTE! IF YOU HAVE PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE IN ARCHITECTURAL METALWORK AND/OR STRUCTURAL STEEL WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU IMMEDIATELY!!

Active Metal Pty Ltd is a progressive and fast-growing architectural metalwork company specializing in turnkey stair and balustrade installations in commercial fit-out and new build projects in Brisbane and nationally

See www.activemetal.com.au for more details.

Do Not Apply For This Position if:

• You do not live in Australia currently
• You do not have any relevant experience

The Position

We require a Junior Project Manager to support our Project Managers and State Manager with the delivery of multiple projects. Note - this is a demanding role that requires a mix of administration tasks plus practical, hands on problem solving. 

The type of work that the Junior Project Manager would be responsible for includes:

• SOW preparation (Pre-Construction and Construction)
• Subcontractor liaising
• Program preparation
• Letting of Orders and Sub-contracts
• Design coordination
• Shop drawings preparation
• Site measures and surveys
• Cost management
• Use of PM software
• Project reporting
• Variation estimating
• Site coordination
• Site management (as required)
• Invoicing and documentation
• WHS and Handover documents

Typically, if you experience to date has been in a fit-out or construction role, this would be ideal for the role, and if you have previously worked with Structural or Architectural steel also, you are possibly perfect for the role.

The Junior Project Manager will be part of the Brisbane Project Management Team, based at our Brendale factory. Note that as most projects are located in the city, regular travel to the Brisbane CBD will be part of the role. Some interstate travel may also be required.

The Junior Project Manager will report to the Queensland Senior Project Manager.

The Qualities Required

In selecting a suitable candidate, we will be looking for the following:

• Training and background from the building and construction industry, with particular emphasis on fit-out and construction experience or specific stair/ structural steel or facade experience
• Able to communicate effectively and use the company's preferred systems
• A systems person, no stranger to a professional construction environment
• An eye for detail. Our work is high quality and the candidate needs to be their own quality control officer. 
• Trustworthy and responsible. The candidate will be required to keep a log of their activities and be accountable for their time
• Problem solving ability. 
• Well presented, well spoken. This role represents the Company and must fit with our values of integrity and professionalism.
• Project management experience, either training or on the job or both.  The candidate will have to demonstrate the length of time that they have spent in a similar role.
• Computer literate. Must be highly competent in the use of computer functions such as Outlook, Word and Excel and able to adapt to new software applicationswith ease
• Able to demonstrate organizational skills, especially personal
• Flexible with hours and no stranger to early starts
• All ages considered as long as the person was motivated, fit and energetic and up to the minute with tech.

Salary Package and Conditions

• Base salary will be formulated to suit the experience and aptitude of the candidate. We will pay the right money for the right person.
• Hours of work are generally to be 5 days 7.00am to 4.30pm, however we note that some mornings, especially if access is required early for measuring, the Junior Project Manager may have to start at 6am or 6.30am. Also there may be the requirement occasionally to attend a site on a Saturday to oversee out of hours works or deliveries etc. We expect the candidate to be flexible as to the needs of the sites
• A phone allowance will be provided to cover calls and data used on the job. Phone must be a smart phone that is compatible with email and apps used by the company
• A vehicle allowance will be paid monthly to cover the costs of running your vehicle including fuel and tolls or a company vehicle may be provided as part of the package
• On the job training provided to cover any knowledge or capability gaps.

This position has an immediate start if the candidate is available.

Please email all resumes to ***@activemetal.com.au , no phone enquiries taken.