Talent Edge
Assistant Project Manager | Client-side consultancy | Buildings and Property
Talent EdgeAustralia3 days ago
Full-timeConsulting, Project Management +1

Are you a driven person in the early stages of your project management career? This is your chance to make an impact on large-scale buildings projects sitting at the forefront of innovation.


  • Step up your career – this is a great opportunity for a motivated professional to kick-start their project management journey and experience strong growth
  • Put your technical and management skills into practice as you blend your understanding of construction and ability to liaise at all levels
  • Thrive in a well-known client-side consultancy with a great reputation and notable clients - within a supportive, collaborative, and diverse environment.


WHAT YOU’LL DO

As Assistant Project Manager/Project Coordinator, you'll provide instrumental support to the project management team, ensuring on-time and on-budget project delivery. You will work on major industrial buildings projects, such as automated warehouses and distribution centres, for big-name clients.


You'll work closely with more senior members of the team as you build up your expertise and make sure projects are delivered with top closely with best practice.


You'll be:

  • Assisting with the coordination and delivery of projects to meet agreed timeframes;
  • Assisting with project planning, scheduling, and controls managing by the contract requirements
  • Helping to revise project documents, drawings, specifications, and project correspondence
  • Supporting in the preparation of client proposals, presentations, and due diligence reports, alongside other relevant project documentation management
  • Coordinating with contractors, clients, and other relevant personnel
  • Working across the full lifecycle of projects from inception to handover.



WHAT YOU'LL BRING

We're looking for a great communicator who is motivated, confident, analytical, and detail-oriented.


This role would suit a project coordinator, assistant project manager or individuals from a construction management or civil engineering background looking to make the transition into project management. You may be coming from engineering, design, consulting, construction, or architectural services background – if you’re passionate about driving solutions on construction projects, this could be your next career move.


We are looking for:

  • Degree qualifications in a relevant field
  • Team player, proactive, willing to listen, learn and grow with the business
  • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and interpersonal skills.
  • You have the desire to be client facing and liaise with stakeholders on a daily basis


It would be an advantage to bring:

  • Experience working on large-scale building or infrastructure projects (design and construct) for stormwater, sewer, water
  • Experience working for a client-side firm or a main Tier 1 contractor/consultancy/
  • Previous experience working in multidisciplinary project teams of engineers, supervisors, and contractors.



WHY THIS OPPORTUNITY?

  • Step into a role that will set you on a successful and exciting career path in project management.
  • Thrive in a workplace that values YOU – this team is committed to fostering a positive, inclusive, and dynamic culture – bring your whole self to work;
  • Contribute to key projects - work amongst a passionate group and make an impact on high-profile transport and infrastructure projects;
  • Grow with the business - enjoy a great culture of ongoing development and mentorship, whilst you benefit from their great reputation in the industry;
  • Enjoy flexible working arrangements and a personal approach that guarantees you will be a key team member, not a ‘number’.