Project Manager

The role
This role is ideally suited to an ambitious Project Manager looking to take the next step in their career with a business committed to long-term growth in the NSW market. 

Reporting directly to the Regional Manager, you will play a pivotal leadership role in the successful delivery of a complex civil infrastructure program involving major roadworks, structures, and bridges.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all on-site construction activities across major civil infrastructure projects.
• Build, mentor and develop a high-performing project delivery team.
• Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all WHS, environmental and quality requirements.
• Manage subcontractors and direct workforce to achieve programme and productivity targets.
• Work closely with the Project Director to deliver commercial, financial and operational objectives.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, authorities and key stakeholders.
• Monitor construction progress, identify risks and implement proactive mitigation strategies.
• Ensure project delivery aligns with contractual obligations, specifications and client expectations.
• Oversee planning, resource allocation, procurement and construction sequencing.
• Foster collaboration across engineering, commercial and site teams to achieve successful project outcomes.

Skills & Experience

• Tertiary qualification in Engineering or a related discipline.
• Significant contractor-side experience delivering civil infrastructure projects within Tier 1 or Tier 2 environments.
• Proven experience managing road and transport infrastructure projects valued $50M and above.
• Strong understanding of Transport for NSW standards and specifications.
• Experience administering projects under GC21 contracts is highly regarded.
• Demonstrated capability managing subcontractors, direct labour and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Strong commercial acumen with experience managing budgets, forecasting, procurement and project performance.
• Willingness to support with pre-construction activities.

For any questions relating to this role or any other opportunities with D&B and our clients, please contact Nathan Halligan on 02 9376 8200 OR nhalligan@designandbuild.com.au or click apply. Your application will be treated as strictly confidential.