My client is a non-for-profit aged care and retirement living provider who have a rare and exciting position that is not to be missed.

They are one of Australia’s largest community-owned providers of independent living, aged care and home care.

They have more than 40 communities and home care service hubs in NSW, the ACT and QLD.

You will work closely with a specialised property team on a masterplan of projects with funding in place for new build and redevelopment projects ranging from $50-$400 million.

This role could be the perfect stepping stone from project management consultancy into property development, people from this background are encouraged to apply.

Day to Day: 

• Assist the Senior Development Manager in managing multiple property development projects simultaneously.

• Assist with the coordination of project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring alignment with the overall development strategy.
• Support in developing and tracking detailed project schedules, ensuring that milestones are met.
• Oversee and assist in the day-to-day activities of construction projects, ensuring that work is progressing according to schedule and budget.
• Collaborate with external project managers, contractors, architects, and engineers to address any issues or changes during the construction phase.
• Assist in conducting site inspections and reviewing construction reports to ensure that work is progressing as planned.
• Manage project budgets, monitor costs, and assist with preparing cost forecasts.
• Ensure that projects are completed within budget by identifying potential cost savings and efficiencies.
• Assist with procurement and tender processes, reviewing costs and value engineering options for construction projects.
• Act as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, including contractors, suppliers, consultants, and regulatory bodies.
• Organize and attend project meetings to ensure all parties are aligned on goals and objectives.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including contracts, permits, change orders, and progress reports.

Please consider an application if you have the below criteria

• Minimum of 5 years of local experience in construction management, property development, or project management, with a solid understanding of the property development lifecycle.
• Experience in managing or supporting the execution of construction projects (residential, commercial, or mixed-use) is preferred.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project and Argus EstateMaster).
• Familiarity with construction scheduling, budgeting, and cost management.
• Knowledge of construction processes and techniques.

What's it in it for you: 

• Competitive pay and more cash in your pocket (less tax) with not-for-profit salary packaging
• Flexible working conditions
• Strong pipeline with years of work
• Professional and career development opportunities
• Multiple career pathways
• Discounted gym memberships
• Free counselling via Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and staff wellness program

If this sounds like something you would be interested in, you have 3 options:

• Email Lewis at Connexus recruitment on Lewis@connexusrecruitment.com
• Drop Lewis a private message on LinkedIn
• Click apply!