Project Manager

As a Project Manager, you plan, lead, and deliver projects from start to finish, often overseeing multiple projects at the same time. You manage budgets and resources so project objectives are delivered on time and within scope, and communicate with clients and stakeholders on progress.

Working closely with Site Supervisors on individual sites, you monitor progress, maintain required quality standards, and resolve issues. Many Project Managers progress into the role after working in technical or construction-based positions.

Income Guide

$138,000

Desirable Skills

Managing multiple activities, people and budgets • Communicating clearly • Solving problems • Keeping things organised • Attention to detail • Working calmly under pressure

A typical day may involve:

Visiting multiple sites and meeting with Site Supervisors and teams
Holding meetings with clients, architects, and stakeholders
Monitoring project timelines, budgets, and resources
Coordinating work across sites and implementing solutions to problems
Reviewing reports, site plans, and documentation from Site Supervisors
Preparing updates, and proposals for clients and management
Conducting risk assessments and planning strategies to prevent delays or cost overruns