Project Manager

Overview

• Join Johnstaff’s Victorian team and help deliver complex projects in the health and education space.
• Why Johnstaff?
• We’re an employee-owned business of 300+ professionals delivering some of Australia and New Zealand’s most important social infrastructure projects - including hospitals, schools, transport hubs, universities, and research facilities.
• Since 1991, we’ve delivered more than 1,500 projects with a combined value exceeding $160B.
• What sets Johnstaff apart is the combination of meaningful project work, career opportunities, and culture.
• You’ll join a professional, collaborative, and unpretentious team, gain exposure to complex projects, and be supported by senior leaders who invest in your development.
• What sets us apart:
• Complex social infrastructure projects across health and education
• Career pathways and structured development, including mentoring and varied project exposure
• Competitive salary, discretionary increases
• Hybrid working, 4-month paid primary carer leave, and an active social environment

The Role

Responsibilities

• Manage stakeholder and consultant engagement across all project phases
• Lead design management and coordination of project inputs
• Support procurement and tender processes for consultants and contractors
• Oversee programme management, reporting and project controls
• Administer contracts during delivery, including RFIs, variations and payments

Skills & Experience

• 4–8 years’ experience in project management, construction, engineering or consultancy
• Background in client-side PM, consultancy, architecture or contractor delivery
• Experience in social infrastructure projects (health, aged care, education or similar)
• Strong understanding of the construction process across design and delivery
• Confident, proactive communicator able to work autonomously and collaboratively

Does

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