Senior Project Manager

Gough Recruitment AU · Sydney NSW 2000 · Full time
Posted 2d ago

Senior Project Manager

Gough Recruitment AU
Sydney NSW 2000

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Full time

~$120k - $150k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Lead complex construction projects from planning through to successful delivery.
  • Manage project teams and coordinate consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers.
  • Drive strong client relationships and act as the primary point of contact throughout project delivery.

  • Lead complex construction projects from planning through successful delivery.
  • Strong project pipeline offering stability and career progression paths.
  • Collaborative culture with flexibility, autonomy and team support.

About the Role
 
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a growing construction business delivering high-quality projects across Sydney. This is an opportunity to take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to completion, working closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal delivery teams.
 
The successful candidate will be a proven project leader with strong commercial acumen, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a track record of delivering construction projects safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the full project lifecycle from planning and procurement through to completion and handover.
  • Lead project teams and coordinate consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers.
  • Develop and manage project programmes, budgets, forecasts, and reporting.
  • Identify and mitigate project risks while ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and contractual requirements.
  • Drive strong client relationships and act as the primary point of contact throughout project delivery.
  • Monitor project performance and implement strategies to achieve programme and financial objectives.
  • Manage contract administration, variations, claims, and commercial outcomes.
  • Provide leadership, mentoring, and guidance to project staff.

About You

  • Degree qualified in Construction Management, Project Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 5+ years of construction project management experience.
  • Proven experience delivering commercial, industrial, fit-out, residential, or mixed-use projects.
  • Strong understanding of construction methodologies, contract administration, and project controls.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to lead multiple workstreams and make sound commercial decisions.
  • Strong leadership capabilities with a collaborative and proactive approach.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Diverse and challenging projects across Sydney.
  • Strong pipeline of secured work.
  • Collaborative and supportive leadership team.
  • Career progression opportunities as the business continues to grow.
  • Flexible and autonomous working environment.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on project and business outcomes.

    For more information reach out to Tom Sheridan - 0487276966 - TSheridan@goughrecruitment.com.au

Consultant

tsheridan@goughrecruitment.com.au

Reference number: 4087452
Profession:ConstructionPROJECT MANAGER

Company: Gough Recruitment AU
Date posted: 22nd Oct, 2026

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