Project Manager
Australia, Victoria, Melbourne
Fulltime: 40 hrs a week / A$ 170000 - 190000 per year
Experience: 4-6 Years
Infrastructure
Introduction
Join a leading civil contractor delivering major subdivision estates across Queensland. This role offers the chance to step into real project leadership, work on high‑growth land development projects, and relocate with full support. If you're a driven Project Manager ready for a fresh challenge and a lifestyle shift, this is your opportunity.
What are you going to do
As a Project Manager, you'll take full ownership of delivering multi‑stage subdivision and land development projects across Queensland's fastest‑growing regions. You'll lead project planning, execution, and delivery while working closely with site teams, subcontractors, clients, and consultants to ensure every stage runs smoothly, safely, and profitably.
This role suits a driven civil professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys problem‑solving, and wants to step into a long‑term career opportunity with a respected contractor. Relocation support is available for candidates moving from outside of Queensland.
Key Responsibilities :
- Deliver multi‑stage subdivision projects from planning to handover
- Manage programs, budgets, and construction methodologies
- Lead site teams and coordinate subcontractors
- Maintain strong relationships with clients, councils, and consultants
- Oversee safety, quality, and compliance across all works
- Review designs, approvals, and technical documentation
- Monitor progress, resolve issues, and keep projects on track
- Prepare reports, forecasts, and project documentation
Essential skills and knowledge
Key Requirements :
- Proven experience delivering civil subdivision or land development projects
- Strong understanding of earthworks, services, roads, drainage, and bulk civil construction
- Ability to manage programs, budgets, subcontractors, and site teams
- Solid commercial acumen with experience in cost control and variations
- Strong communication and stakeholder‑management skills
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documents
- Commitment to safety, quality, and compliance
- Problem‑solving mindset with the ability to make confident decisions
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering or similar
- Willingness to relocate to Queensland for a long‑term career move
What we offer
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Competitive salary package with vehicle
- Relocation assistance to support your move
- Strong project pipeline offering long‑term job security
- Supportive leadership team with genuine career progression
- Modern systems, well‑resourced teams, and a stable work environment
About Brunel:
Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.
Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.
Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.
Do you have questions?
If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact r.clifton-james@brunel.net
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