Location
Perth
Posted
1 Day Ago
Job Type
Full Time
Reference
20141
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Project/Area Manager

 

Be Part of an Iconic Local Project

 

  • Development opportunities to learn, grow and thrive
  • Work on technically challenging projects
  • Three-time certified Employer of Choice for Gender Equality

 

 

The Project - Perth Women and Babies Hospital

 

Webuild is delivering the design and construction of the Women and Babies Hospital in Perth, Western Australia.

This landmark project will replace the century-old King Edward Memorial Hospital, expanding services and choice for women, newborns and families while delivering long-lasting benefits and a positive legacy for the people of Western Australia.

 

 

 

About the Role

 

We are seeking an experienced Project/Area Manager to lead the successful planning, execution, and delivery of assigned work packages within a major project environment.

 

Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient and commercially successful delivery of project outcomes. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, manage subcontractors and suppliers, and work closely with engineering, procurement, supply chain, major work area across Fit-outs, commercial and construction teams to achieve project objectives.

 

This role requires a strong leader with extensive construction experience, a proven ability to manage programme, productivity, safety, quality and stakeholder relationships, and a commitment to delivering projects on time, within budget and to the highest standards.

 

 

Key Responsibilities

 

  • Lead the planning and successful delivery of the fit-out component a major hospital (New Build), ensuring safety, quality, cost and schedule objectives are achieved.
  • Experience in Building specialising in Commercial, hospital or medical research Projects.
  • Provide leadership to immediate team including Engineers and Supervisors, subcontractors and stakeholders to drive a collaborative and high-performing project environment.
  • Take overall accountability of the fit out of the project including delivery programme, productivity and construction planning activities to support successful project delivery.
  • Champion health, safety and quality standards and ensure compliance across all project activities.
  • Collaborate with engineering, procurement, supply chain and commercial teams to achieve project objectives and resolve delivery challenges.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers and other key stakeholders.
  • Monitor project performance, manage risks and implement strategies to achieve successful project outcomes.
  • Complete all construction planning and methodologies for assigned work element.
  • Take the lead role in initiating bespoke outcomes to issues that would otherwise cause delays to programme.
  • Lead the team in implementing industry best practises for safety and quality across your assignment work elements.
  • Develop buildability strategies of the proposed design and develop design documentation to ensure quality expectations are achievable
  • Support and promote a culture and agreed behaviours in HSE and Quality by setting clear standards and acting as a role model to others
  • Prepare/develop project specific Quality Management Plan in line with Company processes and procedures, including involvement in both internal and external audits.
  • Understands Industrial Relations obligations, impacts and issues and contribute to resolution as requested.

 

About You

 

Organised.  Hard-working. Detail-oriented. Collaborative. Proactive.

 

You'll lead the critical work element from inception to completion, working with a talented team while maintaining our reputation for delivering high quality, on-time, on-budget outcomes safely. This is an ideal role for someone ready to take on greater responsibility and impact.

 

What You Will Bring

 

  • Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline.
  • Construction White Card and current Australian Driver's Licence.
  • Minimum 10 years' construction experience, including at least 5 years in Project Management or a senior construction leadership role.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering major building, infrastructure or engineering projects.
  • Strong knowledge of construction planning, programming, productivity and project controls.
  • Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams, subcontractors and key stakeholders.
  • Experience working within Tier 1 construction environments and managing complex project delivery requirements.
  • Strong commercial acumen, including experience managing subcontractor, procurement and client interface activities.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality and risk management.
  • Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to deliver projects on time, within budget and to a high standard of quality.

 

Who We Are

 

Webuild in Australia is comprised of Webuild, Clough and e2o. Together, we are a pioneering project delivery company. We harness innovative engineering and construction solutions to improve peoples' lives today and tomorrow.

 

We deliver large, complex projects for the infrastructure, energy, and resources industries, underpinned by a dedication to innovation, sustainability and getting the job done safely and efficiently.

 

Our business is built on a foundation of strong values, earning us a respected reputation as an employer of a diverse and talented workforce who share in our passion for projects.

 

We are committed to providing our people with opportunities to learn, grow and thrive. By investing in their careers, we are not only supporting the growth of the engineering and construction industries, but ensuing Australia is well-positioned to deliver the nation-building projects that will enable a more sustainable future.

 

 

Clough's People Enjoy

 

  • A competitive remuneration package
  • Industry-leading paid parental leave program from the day you join
  • Flexible and remote work options to manage work and lifestyle commitments
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities (through Engineers Australia, AIM Training, LinkedIn Learning and more)
  • Excellent end-of-trip facilities and free gym onsite
  • Numerous mental health and wellbeing programs
  • Special offers on private health insurance, salary packaging, banking, retail and more
  • Exposure to a range of iconic projects and industries
  • Salary continuance insurance (criteria applies)

 

 

We're Building a Diverse Workforce

 

We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work and live, fostering an inclusive environment that accepts every person, embraces their strengths and differences, and provides opportunities for all to achieve their full potential.

 

We are a certified Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency, a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women, a signatory of the Veterans' Employment Commitment, a partner of Pride in Diversity as LGBTQIA+ allies, and an active member of CEOs for Gender Equity. Guided by our Reconciliation Action Plan, we are committed to providing meaningful training and employment opportunities to deliver positive outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples.

 

As an employer of choice, we strongly encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including women, veterans, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, and candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.

 

 

Apply now

 

Whether your experience has been gained delivering major building, healthcare, infrastructure, utilities, mining or engineering projects, we are keen to hear from professionals looking to contribute to the successful delivery of one of Australia's most significant healthcare developments.

 

Once we receive your application,it will be reviewed for shortlisting. Should your application be shortlisted we willcontact you.

 

Please note: We reserve the right to commence the shortlisting process immediately and may remove this advertisement before the closing date. Agency submissions will not be considered for this position.

 

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