Project Manager – Structural Steel Erection

Based in the Northern Regions of South Australia, Gadaleta Steel Fabrication delivers projects for clients across the infrastructure, mining and industrial sectors.

We are a Structural/Mechanical and Crane Hire business providing a full range of steel fabrication, procurement, project construction/maintenance solutions and crane hire to clients.

Full time, Permanent position is available for a Project Manager – Structural Steel Erection to work in our Adelaide Structural Division. 

Qualification, Skills and Experience Required:

• Ideally 10 years’ experience as a Project Manager within structural construction or manufacturing,
• Experience with Microsoft office including Project,
• Experience working with site works, Structural Steel Erection, detailing, procurement, fabrication.

About the role

Leadership of team delivering quality on-site customer projects by planning, budgeting scheduling and tracking a project plan as directed by the ‘Structural Steel Operations Manager’.

Project knowledge:

• Thoroughly understand the customer’s project and its requirements 
• Understand the required budget, timelines and schedules. 

Project Execution 

• Assess construction sites to gather necessary client requirement information and analyse proposals, specifications, blueprints, and construction documents to thoroughly understand the project.
• Utilise the project plan  effectively to ensure successful execution
• Be aware of the detailed total costing budgets to maximise cost-effectiveness during the project life.
• Control the construction site(s) as far as the implementation of the project is concerned at the site(s). 
• Lead, maintain and develop an effective and productive site project team including internal resources, subcontractors and suppliers
• Effectively communicate any issues and constraints that may impact on the project plan to the ‘Structural Steel Operations Manager’ in a timely manner. 

Relationships

• Build relationships with key vendors (subcontractors, suppliers, engineers etc.)
• Build internal relationships with key internal stakeholders including the Whyalla & Port Pirie Operations Manager
• Establish relationships with customer representatives who can provide the intelligence required for the project’s success. 

Contribute to the delivery of projects and tasks on time and within budget

• Continuous monitoring of work and production performance;
• Re-assess efficiency and introduce appropriate corrective actions when and where necessary;
• Ensuring balance between costs and production to meet objectives and time constrictions to deliver on time and within budget;
• Complete understanding of works and contractual obligations;

Safety, Health & Environment:

Contribute towards a safe working culture and the environment by:

• Monitoring safety performance within area of responsibility;
• Demonstrate strong commitment to safety and health through personal example, leadership and participation;

Create and distribute applicable paperwork including, JSA, ATW and undertake risk analysis