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: December 06, 2026

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Vacancy reference: PR-307931

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