Introduction

What are you going to do 

Working closely with senior management, site teams and subcontractors, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of your projects.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing projects from pre-construction and procurement through to practical completion and handover.
  • Leading and coordinating Site Managers, Contract Administrators and subcontractors.
  • Developing and managing project programmes, budgets and forecasts.
  • Overseeing procurement, subcontractor engagement and contract administration.
  • Monitoring project costs, variations, claims and financial performance.
  • Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and key stakeholders.
  • Ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with contractual requirements, quality standards and safety regulations.
  • Identifying and managing project risks, programme delays and commercial issues.
  • Providing regular project reporting and updates to senior management.
  • Driving a strong focus on quality, safety and overall project outcomes.

Essential skills and knowledge

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • 4+ years' experience as a Head Contractor Project Manager delivering commercial construction projects from $10M to $30M
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience within the Australian construction industry
  • A proven ability to manage projects from pre-construction through to practical completion
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • The ability to lead project teams while working autonomously and collaboratively
  • Excellent organisation, time management and problem-solving skills
  • A strong focus on safety, quality and delivering successful project outcomes
  • Must have local Australian experience and full working rights

What we offer 

  • Play a key role in delivering important commercial builds throughout the Rockhampton region
  • Secure a long-term opportunity with an established commercial head contractor
  • Competitive salary package tailored to your experience and capability

Interested?

If you're an experienced Project Manager looking for your next opportunity in Rockhampton, I'd be keen to have a confidential discussion.

Apply now or get in touch directly to find out more.

Taylor at 0432 111 758 or at t.popham@brunel.net.

Closing: 06 December 2026

Are you the perfect match for this vacancy? Apply in 5 minutes and let's get in touch!

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

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