Residential Construction Project Manager - Melbourne
We are seeking an experienced Residential Construction Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of high-quality housing projects across Melbourne. This is an opportunity for a practical and organised construction professional to manage projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. You will coordinate multiple stakeholders, maintain strong client relationships and provide clear communication throughout each stage of the build.
Key responsibilities will include managing project schedules, budgets, contracts and procurement; coordinating architects, consultants, trades, suppliers and site teams; reviewing plans, specifications and variations; monitoring construction progress and workmanship; and resolving issues promptly to minimise delays. You will conduct regular site inspections, ensure compliance with relevant building codes, regulations and workplace health and safety requirements, and maintain accurate project documentation and reporting. The role will also involve reviewing construction programs, approving materials and finishes, managing defects and handover processes, and supporting continuous improvement across project delivery.
To be successful, you will have demonstrated experience managing residential construction projects in Melbourne, along with a strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, permits, contracts and Australian building standards. Relevant qualifications in construction management, building, project management or a related discipline will be highly regarded. You will bring excellent planning, negotiation and problem-solving skills, together with the ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively with a wide range of stakeholders. Strong attention to detail, commercial awareness and a commitment to quality and safety are essential. A current driver’s licence and the ability to travel between active project sites will also be required.
Residential Construction Project Manager - Melbourne
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