Introduction

PR/291141

What are you going to do

Due to continued growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join the team.

The successful candidate will initially lead the delivery of a $40M education project in Brisbane, taking full responsibility for programme, budget, stakeholder management and project outcomes. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a builder with a strong pipeline of future education and commercial projects.

Manage the successful delivery of projects from commencement through to completion.
Lead project teams, consultants and subcontractors.
Manage project budgets, forecasting and commercial performance.
Drive programme, safety and quality outcomes.
Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships.
Oversee procurement and contract administration processes.
Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Essential skills and knowledge

Minimum 5 years' experience as a New Build Project Manager with a commercial head contractor.
Proven experience delivering education projects valued at $20M+.
Strong understanding of live school environments and stakeholder management.
Demonstrated success managing project budgets, programmes and teams.
Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Relevant tertiary qualifications in Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline.

What we offer

Competitive salary package.
Lead a flagship $40M education project.
Secure long-term opportunity with a growing builder.
Supportive leadership team and positive company culture.
Strong pipeline of future education and commercial projects.

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Taylor at t.popham@brunel.net or on 0432 111 758

Closing: 24 July 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: PR-291141

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Corporate recruiter

Taylor Popham

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.