Assistant / Project Manager - Client Side

• rowing multi state boutique Project Management consultancy
• Excellent project pipeline across Retail, Commercial, Office, Govt. & Age Care sectors
• Great culture, great team with excellent progression opportunities

Join a growing project management consultancy, working on both fit-out and new build projects up to the value of $50m+.
  
Our client is a growing boutique project management consultancy with an established pipeline of Office, Hospitality, Education, Health, Hotels, Aged Care and Government sectors to name a few. Projects can be fit-out / refurbishment as well as new build projects from smaller up to $50m however projects in the company can sometimes be up to $100m+. They are now looking for an experienced Assistant / Project Manager to join their successful team in their Brisbane office.
  
The candidate can come from a head contractor or a client side background (ideally having some client side experience) with excellent progression opportunities.
  
You will be working across a variety of construction projects in different phases of the construction lifecycle from front end through to delivery across multiple concurrent projects. You will need to have strong client facing and stakeholder management skillset.
  
Reporting to The Project Director
  
Years of experience:
2+ years
  
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
• 2+ years’ experience in a client side PM role and 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 Jacob Montague-Day via email on jacob.montague-day@amida-recruit.com.au or 0406 849 202 or Sam Barnes on sam.barnes@amida-recruit.com.au or 0429 306 688 for further information.