Senior Project Manager (Defence or Health Experience) Job in Perth 6000, Western Australia Australia
About the Job
Construction - Defence/Health Projects
Project Value: $160 Million
Perth
About the Company: Our client offers specialist consultancy services in Project Management to a wide range of clients across all markets. This leading Project Management Consultancy works in "partnership" with their clients to deliver award winning Commercial, Industrial, Residential and Defence Projects both nationally and internationally. Our client takes on complex multimillion dollar projects so if you like a challenge this is the company for you.
About the Role: Working on high profile Defence sites you will be the Senior Project Manager providing professional advice throughout all stages of the project. Working with the client through the project life cycle, providing support and advisory services including:
- Program Management
- Strategic Risk Management
- Project Scope Definition
- Business Case Development
- Value Management
- Drafting Proposals
You will be managing project scopes, ensuring the project is delivered on time and to budget whist achieving all project objectives.
This is an extremely challenging project so the candidate must be committed to seeing the project through to competition.
It is vital that you have a proven track record of managing contractors.
About the benefits / rewards: Part of the success of our client has been their ability to attract and retain the best staff in industry; they do this by offering above average salary packages and a positive environment to work in. For this particular role the salary is negotiable for the right candidate and will be dependent on previous industry experience. In addition to the salary the successful candidate will also benefit from a healthy bonus as an incentive to do well.
Requirements: Our client is seeking the following requirements for this position:
- Minimum 5 years of Project Management, Commercial/Business Experience.
- Experience of working on defence projects is a must
- Heavy staging experience and experience of working in an operational environment
- Managing Contractors
- Have experience managing projects from inception to completion to the value of $150 Million.
- Preferably hold a degree in Construction, Project Management, or Building - Minimum of HND/HNC Qualification
- The successful applicant would ideally be chartered or working towards becoming chartered.
- Extensive experience in managing complex projects, ideally within a similar consulting or building environment.
- Proficiency in maintaining key client relationships.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to support/mentor junior project management staff.
- Advanced ability to plan, manage and deliver numerous projects.
- Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrated project management skills, effective negotiation skills, analytical and decision-making abilities.
- Must be proficient in PC applications including Microsoft Word, Excel and Access, as well as e-mail and Internet searches.
*** All candidates mustbe eligible for security clearance on an Australian Defence Site***
All applications will be treated in the strictest of confidence - please call +61 (0)2 9310 2639 to discuss this role further and send your CV to contact nicole@ssaltd.com.au