Project Manager
Job No:
280503
Location:
Rockhampton, QLD
- Elevate your career with an attractive salary of $125,000 - $135,000 (~NZD138K - NZD148K) PLUS Super, based on your skills, qualifications & experience.
- Accommodation Assistance – Enjoy temporary housing during your initial period to help you settle comfortably in Rockhampton.
- Take on a pivotal role where your expertise will directly shape projects and drive innovation within a respected leader in the steel fabrication industry.
- Join a forward-thinking company with a collaborative culture, where your skills in client satisfaction, safety, and quality standards will make a meaningful difference.
About Our Client
Our client is a successful and well-established steel fabrication and engineering company in Australia, boasting a rich history spanning several decades. Known for their commitment to quality and innovation, they serve a diverse client base across the mining, construction, and industrial sectors. With a fully equipped workshop and a dedicated team, our client specialises in designing, fabricating, and installing steel products, solidifying their reputation as industry leaders. If you’re seeking an environment that fosters growth, technical excellence, and opportunities to work on exciting, impactful projects, this is the place to advance your career.
About the Opportunity
Our client is looking for a full-time Project Manager based in Rockhampton, Queensland.
In this role, you’ll report to the Business Management Team and will oversee multiple projects, ensuring client expectations are consistently met and exceeded.
More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Managing multiple projects with a focus on client satisfaction
- Preparing cost estimates and tender submissions
- Liaising with subcontractors and clients to maintain excellent project flow
- Ensuring projects are on track and within budget
- Reading and understanding project requirements from documentation
- Building and maintaining strong client and subcontractor relationships
- Forward planning to prevent and resolve issues before they impact timelines
About You
To qualify, you will need at least two years of experience managing projects within the construction industry. A trade background in structural steel, welding and fabrication, or metal fabrication is highly regarded. This role is an ideal opportunity for someone eager to advance their career and step into greater responsibility.
Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:
- Experience with quality management systems and documentation
- Knowledge of safety management procedures
- Understanding of welding standards and procedures
- Proficiency in MS Excel and Word
- Familiarity with government compliance platforms
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Proactive multitasking and time management
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
An ideal candidate will bring a solid background in fabrication and structural steel, with extensive experience in steel structure erection. You are also a trade-qualified Boilermaker with qualifications recognised in Australia and have in-depth knowledge of welding standards and procedures.
Additionally, you’ll possess these key soft skills and traits:
- Leadership abilities to guide your team in delivering successful project outcomes
- High attention to detail and a commitment to compliance
- Ability to meet strict deadlines with efficiency
- Strong team collaboration skills for effective teamwork
- Exceptional client and subcontractor relationship management to ensure project satisfaction
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join a highly regarded steel fabrication company, where you’ll play a pivotal role in managing projects and delivering excellence to clients.
What’s on Offer?
Compensation based on skills and experience is a competitive annual salary of $125,000 - $135,000 (~NZD138K - NZD148K) PLUS Super , and a host of excellent benefits, including:
- Self-managed hours: Flexible scheduling that lets you manage your day for optimal productivity and personal time.
- Company work vehicle: Access a company-provided vehicle to facilitate site visits, travel, and client meetings.
- Professional development opportunities
- Accommodation assistance during the introductory period: Focus on settling into your role without worrying about housing with temporary accommodation provided as you adjust to your new location.
- Fun social activities within a unique and dynamic work culture: Become part of a vibrant workplace that encourages team bonding and camaraderie through regular social events, ensuring a positive work environment where team spirit thrives.
Ready to Apply?
If you're excited to make a real impact, drive structural innovation, and work with a team that values your expertise, this is your opportunity to shine. Don’t miss your chance to grow with a pioneering leader in steel fabrication. Apply NOW!