About the company

Our client is a leading NT Civil Construction business based in Darwin who have worked on major defence, industrial, community, commercial and remote construction projects in the NT over the past 50 years. Due to business growth, they now have an exciting opportunity for a Civil Construction Manager to join their team.

About the role

Working closely with the General Manager, the Civil Construction Manager is responsible for strategically managing current and upcoming workflow of civil projects, coordination of project resources and providing a high level of onsite support and guidance to their project management team.

Additionally, you will be responsible for the effective management of people and processes to deliver projects on time and within budget. As a member of the Executive Team, you will review strategy regularly, undertake planning and will oversee the project team to ensure a focus on growth.
  • Managing construction projects through to practical completion
  • Raising and Lodging Customer Claims as required
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients and suppliers
  • Foster a positive and collaborate team culture
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to a high standard
  • Ensure projects comply with all relevant safety, health and environmental standards
  • Ensuring Quality, Client Satisfaction and Financial budgets are met
  • Ensuring the technical aspects of project delivery are resourced and completed.
  • Maintaining adequate reporting to key departments of the company
  • Working closely with the key functions of the business, in particular, HR, Finance & Safety
  • Manage a team of Project Managers and Supervisors to ensure effective communication and collaboration
  • Business Development for future work avenues
  • Continuously monitor project performance and implement improvements
  • Coach and mentor staff to promote personal and professional growth
Skills & Experience

The successful candidate for this role must be able to prove and demonstrate the following:
  • Qualifications or proven experience in Project Management.
  • Extensive experience in managing multiple civil construction projects and teams.
  • Strong Leadership, supervisor and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of WHS and Environmental legislation, AS4801-Occupational, Health and Safety Management Systems, Federal Safety Commission and industry best practice guidelines
  • Proven experience in contract administration throughout project lifecycle
What's in it for you?
  • Work with a growing company that recognises the contribution that their employees make
  • Exceptional reputation gives them the opportunity to win diverse opportunities
  • Competitive salary package available including a vehicle, phone and laptop
To apply for this position please select the Quick Apply button to forward your resume. To have a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Becc Stevens on (08) 89470443.

PLEASE NOTE - To be considered for this position applicants must have the right to work in Australia. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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