Senior Project Manager

Bluestone Recruitment · Melbourne VIC 3004 · Full time
Posted 11d ago

Senior Project Manager

Bluestone Recruitment
~$300k(Estimated)
AUD$300k package
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Lead the delivery of a $150m student accommodation development in Melbourne's CBD.
  • Manage a multidisciplinary project team and oversee all aspects of construction.
  • Ensure successful completion within agreed timeframes and budgets.

About the Opportunity:
An established and highly regarded commercial builder is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a landmark $150m student accommodation development in Melbourne's CBD.
This is an outstanding opportunity to take ownership of a major high-rise project, managing the construction process from early works through to practical completion.

With a strong pipeline of secured projects and an experienced delivery team, this builder offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-profile developments in a professional and well-resourced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of a $150m student accommodation development.  
  • Lead and manage the project team, including Site Managers, Contract Administrators, Project Engineers and supervisors.  
  • Oversee project programming, budgets, procurement, subcontractor performance and construction methodologies.  
  • Manage key stakeholder relationships, including clients, consultants, authorities and subcontractors.  
  • Drive programme performance, commercial outcomes, quality and safety across all stages of construction.  
  • Oversee the delivery of structural works, building services, façade installation, internal fit-out and commissioning.  
  • Identify and manage project risks while ensuring successful completion within agreed timeframes and budgets.  

About You

  • Minimum 8–10 years' experience in commercial construction, with a proven track record as a Project Manager.
     
  • Demonstrated experience delivering large-scale projects valued at $80m–$150m+.  
  • Strong background in high-rise apartments, student accommodation, hotels or similarly complex developments.  
  • Excellent understanding of construction programming, procurement, contracts and commercial management.  
  • Proven ability to lead large multidisciplinary project teams and manage demanding stakeholders.  
  • Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.  
  • Relevant qualifications in Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline.  

What's in It for You?

  • Landmark $150m development – Lead a major student accommodation project in the heart of Melbourne.  
  • Career progression – Opportunity to develop towards Senior Project Manager or Project Director.  
  • Experienced project team – Work with a well-resourced builder and established delivery team.  
  • Long-term opportunities – Strong pipeline of major commercial and residential developments.  

Apply Now:
If you're an accomplished Project Manager with experience delivering major high-rise construction projects and are looking to take ownership of a significant Melbourne CBD development, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply now or call John Bailey for a confidential discussion on 0419 344 810. Alternatively email your CV to: [email protected]

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Skills

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Australian building codesAutodesk autocadAutodesk revitBudget managementClient managementConstruction managementConstruction programmingConstruction safetyContract managementExcellent communication skillsHigh-rise constructionLeadershipMicrosoft projectProblem solvingProcurementProject managementStakeholder managementTeam leadership

Licenses & certifications

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Construction management qualificationProject management professional (pmp)Site safety supervisor certification

Perks & benefits

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Career progression opportunitiesLong-term opportunities with a strong pipeline of projectsWork with an experienced project team

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