Assistant / Project Manager - Client Side Hospitality Projects

• Growing boutique Project Management consultancy
• Excellent project pipeline across Hospitality, Aged Care, Govt .& Education sectors
• Great culture, great team with excellent progression opportunities, flexible working

Running multiple projects through full life cycle $2m up to $10m, candidates can come from Head Contractor or Client Side but ideally will have some client side experience.

Our client is a growing boutique project management consultancy with an established pipeline of Education, Hospitality, Hotels, Aged Care and State government fit out / refurbishment as well as new build projects from smaller up to $10m and will have projects on their books up to $150m+. They are now looking for an experienced Assistant / Project Manager to join their successful team. 

The candidate can come from a head contractor or a client side background (ideally having some client side experience) with excellent progression opportunities. Candidates ideally will have experience working on retail and hospitality projects.

Initially you would be primarily responsible for the delivery of concurrent refurb/fit-out/upgrade hospitality projects $2m up to $10m assisting the client through the full lifecycle of the project across multiple concurrent projects.

Reporting to The Project Director.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Procurement of design consultants, construction contractors and other specialist consultants
• Contracts administration and claims management
• Management of statutory approval and design development processes
• Exposure to various construction procurement models and contract types
• Issues, risk and dispute management
• Delivery of project management services to your client to agreed scope, schedule and fee budget
• Scope development
• Preparing tender submissions
• Develop and maintain strong network and deliver outstanding services
• Managing regulatory approvals
• Design co-ordination
• Stakeholder management and liaison
• Working in a “live” environment (the buildings remain open during construction)
• Health and safety
• Program management
• Construction management of project delivery
• Management of site variations and design changes
• Cost management

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification in civil engineering, construction management or similar
• 3 to 5+ years’ experience in a client side PM role, head contractor experience would also be ideal
• Proven end to end project management skills from concept through to completion
• Contract Administration experience
• Exposure to program management, managing timelines and critical paths
• Experience of end to end project management on a variety of building projects, commercial fit out would be an advantage
• Excellent communication skillset both written and verbal
• High attention to detail and strong analytical skills
• Ability to think on your feet and excellent problem solving skills
• Proficient in MS Office Suite including Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Project as well as experience with various industry standard contract forms ie; GC21, AS4000, AS4122 and AS4902
• Experience of running multiple smaller projects

  
This is a permanent full time position providing a great opportunity to work with a successful and growing organisation who offer challenging work and the potential for career progression.

If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, click “Apply” to submit your resume or contact  Lisa Feehily via email on lisa.feehily@amida-recruit.com or 0450 302 738 or Sam Barnes via email on sam.barnes@amida-recruit.com or 0429 306 688 for further information.