AddressOur client is an industry leader within the Roofing and Cladding space. Renown for specialist products/services manufactured in South Australia. They are now looking for an experienced Project Manager who will be responsible for strategically managing all aspects of the projects from project contract award, through to execution and close-out. It is expected that the successful candidate will have at least 5 years experience of Project Management with the Construction industry in Australia.
Main Duties & Responsibilities
• Monitor and review progress reports and make staffing/resourcing, financial, schedule recommendations
• Recommend and where agreed implement business process improvements
• Optimise and improve processes and the overall approach where necessary
• Review the effectiveness of the subcontractors and direct improvements as required
• Manage contractors and other project vendors and services suppliers
• Prepare RFI, Notices of Delay, variations and EOT submissions
• Undertake fair and effective negotiations with clients as required
• Prepare Progress Claims to ensure claims are submitted in accordance with individual project contractual Terms & Conditions.
• Request and prepare Subcontract Agreements, within company delegations
• Review and approve supplier/subcontractor invoices
• Manage/review retention releases
• Oversee review process to ensure Subcontractor compliance
• Ensure legislative and regulatory compliance
• Perform a “hands on” approach in leading and managing the project team
• Conduct effective delegation of responsibilities to provide visibility on roles.
• Apply analytic ability in cost control against budget, monitoring productivities against project plan, and reliably forecasting costs to complete.
• Review reports provided by finance for accuracy
• Ensure systems, processes and project tools are in place to identify significant project delivery risks, and that appropriate risk mitigation measures are implemented
• Design and implement risk mitigation plan
• Ensure that safety meetings are held and the site supervisors are managing site safety via auditing
• Ensure regular inspections of tools and equipment are implemented on-site using Project Quality Audit forms
• Adherence to Health Safety and Environment standards, policies and procedures
Experience and Qualifications
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in major construction project delivery preferably in the Roofing & Cladding space
• Experience in Contracts administration and management
• Experience in managing construction scheduling and cost/cash flow management
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to exercise mature judgement, as demonstrated throughout previous work experience
• Proficient in project management suite of software (e.g., Microsoft professional suite, MS Project, Primavera), ERP systems (e.g., Pronto, SAP, Oracle e-business) and project management platforms (e.g., InEight, Aconex, Procore)
• Strong safety focus and knowledge
• Team player, flexible and adaptable to changing needs and demands
• Persistent, motivated and driven, good time management and adherence to agreed
costs, schedules and timeframes
• Innovation
• Capacity to manage high stress situations
• Ability to multi-task and manage various project elements simultaneously
• Leadership skills
• Big-picture thinking and vision
• Be thorough and pay attention to detail
• Conflict resolution skills
• Have good understanding of Australian Standards (AS)
• Knowledge of health and Safety legislation
• Excellent communication and numeracy skills
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Royal Park location
- Inclusive culture
- Genuine career opportunities with the wider business
If you are interested in the above opportunity please send your resume in the first instance by clicking apply
Additional information
- Join a business with over 50 years experience in the industry!
- Inclusive culture
- Exciting career prospects
