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Assistant Project Manager

Growing consultancy specialising in Education, Commercial, Healthcare & Fed Gov sectors nationally!

Your new company

Your new employer has a presence across the entire eastern seaboard with offices in the ACT, Sydney, Melbourne & Bathurst. They are rapidly growing across the Education, Commercial, Residential, Leisure and Health sectors. Withholding a broad-minded team that deliver world-class projects and build trusted relationships across the market with their clients. If you are determined to exceed expectations & driven to succeed in projects & development, then this is the role for you!


Your new role

There is a strong need for an Assistant Project Manager to manage property, construction & development projects/services for client's individual needs. This role has the potential for you to grow into a senior member of the business to advance career growth. The team is currently working on a strong pipeline of work with over 30 current projects due for completion in 2025. If you are seeking to work for an established and accomplished contender in the commercial facilities, property and project market, then this is the role for you!
Day to day you can expect;

  • Coordination and prioritisation of resources across projects
  • Interpretation of architectural drawings
  • Coordinating procurement and delivery of materials, plant and equipment
  • Managing links between projects and monitoring overall time, costs, quality, budget and risk
  • Developing tenders and contract bids
  • Managing and monitoring adherence to legislation and standards of performance and safety
  • Managing submission of plans to local authorities and liaising with stakeholders to undertake relevant inspections
  • Leading and managing human resources, including subcontractors, standards, progress and delivery of project and program requirements
  • Establishing project plans across different lifecycle milestones


What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate a highly professional approach to your work and have experience in project management within a construction-based discipline (ideally in project management, construction management, engineering or architecture). This role may suit an experienced government property professional looking to progress on their career path in the private sector.
  • Outstanding stakeholder management and client relationship skills
  • A tertiary qualification (Construction management, engineering, architecture, landscaping etc)
  • The ability to solve problems and take an innovative and independent approach to your role
  • Ability to lead and drive the best results from a project team
  • Demonstrated high-level project experience
  • Strong commercial acumen and ability to write and present professional proposals
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills


What you'll get in return

  • This role will allow you to express and develop your personality and skillset within a dynamic and easy-going team.
  • You will be supported by senior management and a positive company culture that will promote performance and an accelerated career path.
  • Salary based on skills and experience up to $110,000 + superannuation
  • Flexible working arrangement from home or from your hometown based on travel restraints etc
  • Fantastic company culture with a great value proposition


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to aedan.jones@hays.com.au or call Aedan on 61127683 now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



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Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Property & Real Estate
Location
ACT - Canberra
Specialism
Property
Pay
Up to $110,000 + Super
Ref:
2943861
Closing date
17 Aug 2025

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Aedan Jones, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Canberra
Level 11, 60 Marcus Clarke Street

Telephone: 61127683

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