Project Manager

With over 10 years of industry experience, our Newcastle based client is a leader in Structural Steel Fabrication & Erection. They specialise in structural steel fabrication, structural steel installation, shop detailing and 3D modelling for the commercial, industrial, retail, and residential sectors from Sydney, Central Coast, Hunter Valley, Mid North Coast and beyond. They are looking for a skilled and experienced Project Manager to join their team working on Tier 1 projects.

About the Role
The Project Manager is a key position within the Projects delivery team, it encompasses all facets of project delivery including safety, quality, program delivery and budgeting.

Key responsibilities of this role include:

• Determining necessary resources (staffing, equipment, and materials) for entire projects giving attention to budget limitations and time frames.
• Collaboration with draftsmen to determine project specifications.
• Conducting frequent site inspections.
• Managing day-to-day aspects of projects.
• Preparing and managing the RFI process.
• Ensuring effective tracking of job costs and provide relevant financial reports including monthly progress claims.
• Tracking changes in design and prepare variations
• Managing key relationships and build rapport with key customers and suppliers.
• Negotiating with suppliers, contractors and customers to achieve financial outcomes and deliverables.
• Implementation and maintenance of safety, quality and environmental strategies, policies and standards.
• Leading and driving project tracking and performance to plan and support the current and emerging business needs.
• Leading the people related change around systems and behaviors to suit the businesses expected standards

About You:

• A minimum of 5 years industry specific experience in a similar role.
• Appropriate licenses and registrations (such as Drivers Licence, White Card etc).
• Experience in estimating/cost modelling.
• Knowledge in developing erection methodologies and scheduling site deliveries.
• Knowledge of Australian Standards & Building Codes in relation to Supply & Erection of Structural Steel
• Ability to lead and drive project tracking and performance to a plan in order to support the current and emerging business needs.
• Ability to work, liaise and communicate with all internal and external team members.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise.

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Benefits:

• Opportunity to work on landmark projects for tier one clients.
• Great company culture and supportive work team.
• Opportunities for growth and development.
• Newcastle based modern office with off street parking facilities.

The position has a broad salary range dependent on qualifications and experience and will be discussed during the interview process with the short-listed candidates.
If you have a great work ethic, a strong customer focus and you are enthusiastic to learn and be part of a of a great team, please apply directly or call Sanaa on 0468463***