Project Manager Civil

WEM Civil is a leading civil construction contractor in NSW delivering quality residential industrial and infrastructure projects across Greater Sydney the Illawarra and the Hunter regions. With a strong focus on safety sustainability and innovation were proud to deliver projects that shape communities - on time within budget and to the highest standard.

Our team of 300 professionals is guided by our core values: Team Trust Customer First and Legacy. At WEM we foster a collaborative environment where people are supported to excel and encouraged to grow. If youre looking to build your career with a company that values integrity teamwork and long-term development - wed love to hear from you.

The Opportunity

Were seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our growing team and lead the delivery of diverse civil construction projects across NSW. Youll oversee project delivery manage client relationships and guide site teams to achieve safe high-quality and efficient outcomes.

At WEM Civil were not just building infrastructure were shaping futures. Youll have the opportunity to lead meaningful projects while developing your leadership capability through ongoing professional development mentorship and the support to reach your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

As a Project Manager youll be responsible for:

• Oversee project planning progress and delivery in collaboration with Construction and Site Managers.

• Manage procurement subcontractors and compliance with statutory and safety requirements.

• Develop and maintain project programs budgets and timelines to ensure profitability.

• Lead client communication manage expectations and deliver positive project outcomes.

• Identify risks manage contracts and variations and resolve disputes effectively.

• Support tender submissions and build strong client and industry relationships.

• Champion safety quality and environmental standards across all projects.

• Lead coach and motivate Site Teams to achieve project objectives and foster continuous improvement.

About You

• Bachelors degree in Construction Management Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Proven experience in project management within the civil construction industry
• Strong commercial contractual and financial management skills including budgeting cost control and reporting
• Demonstrated leadership capability with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under pressure
• Commitment to safety quality and continuous improvement
• Current White Card and Driver Licence
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and project/CRM systems
• A proactive and positive attitude with the ability to show initiative and take ownership

Why Join WEM

• Remuneration: A competitive salary package tailored to your experience plus all the tools you need to succeed including a company vehicle iPad and laptop
• Growth & Training: Endless career opportunities mentoring and regular sessions with industry experts covering both technical and professional development
• Financial Incentives: Paid income protection insurance and up to $1000 for successful employee referrals
• Community: Get involved with our charity partners including Black Dog Institute and Sydney Childrens Hospitals Foundation
• Connection: Frequent team events and recognition programs that celebrate our people
• Wellbeing: Access to our Employee Assistance Program to support your mental health and wellbeing

Additional Information

• Applicants should submit a current resume and cover letter
• Pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening is required
• Applicants must have work rights in Australia and reside within the relevant geographic area

Diversity & Inclusion

WEM Civil is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and a Champion of Employment for Women in Civil in partnership with the Civil Contractors Federation (CCF). Were committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued respected and empowered to succeed.

Ready to take the next step in your career

Join WEM Civil and help us build the infrastructure and legacy of tomorrow.

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