Are you an experienced and ambitious Project Manager looking for a career-defining job? Davies Stewart is proud to partner with McMahon Services, one of Australia's largest and most diverse privately-owned construction, industrial, and environmental services organisations, to find a passionate and driven candidate for a key Project Manager position.
This is an exceptional employment opportunity to join a business that values its people and offers long-term career growth, not just project-based roles. The Civil & Infrastructure team at McMahon Services has secured some of the most significant and exciting projects in Adelaide and across the state, and you'll play a vital role in delivering them.
About the Opportunity This isn't just a managing role; it's a chance to build your expertise on major civil works, including road construction and rehabilitation. As a Project Manager, you’ll report to the Construction Manager, and you will be responsible for strategically managing and delivering assigned projects from contract award through to execution and close-out on time and within budget. This is a hands-on role that will see you involved in all aspects of project delivery, from team management to financial oversight, gaining invaluable experience with a supportive and collaborative team.
The ideal candidate will have up to 5 years of experience in the civil infrastructure space and be willing to work across Adelaide metro and regional South Australia project areas.
Key Responsibilities - Project Management: Monitor progress reports, adjust resourcing, and implement business process improvements.
- Commercial, Procurement & Contract Management: Drive and support contracts management, review and approve RFI submissions, variations, EOTs, and progress claims.
- Team Management: Lead and manage the project team, conducting project reviews and creating detailed reports for senior management.
- Financial Management: Review cost control against budget, monitor project cash flow, and manage payments from customers.
- Stakeholder Management: Maintain strong relationships with customers and contractors and ensure site compliance with industrial relations requirements.
Key Skills & Experience To excel in this job, you'll be a proactive professional with a strong work ethic.
- Tertiary Qualifications in Engineering and/or Project Management.
- Up to 5 years of proven experience in major construction/infrastructure project delivery, preferably in civil engineering.
- Strong experience in contract administration and management.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative, can-do attitude.
- Solid knowledge of the engineering industry and Australian Standards.
- Proficiency in project management software, ERP systems, and project management platforms.
What's on Offer McMahon Services is a family business that prides itself on its values of reputation, integrity, safety, and excellence. They are firmly committed to the success and well-being of their staff. You'll receive a competitive salary and a company vehicle, along with ongoing training, professional development, and opportunities for advancement. This is your chance to join a positive and open team environment where your growth is a priority.
Apply Now To register your interest, please forward your current resume and cover letter via the application link.
Your confidential application will be acknowledged by email and shortlisted applicants will be contacted by phone from the Davies Stewart team.
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