Senior Project Manager

Lendlease

The Role

Overview

Lead delivery of large, complex construction projects in the Olympic and Health sector from concept to handover.

Key Responsibilities

  • site inspections
  • risk assessment
  • design planning
  • design integration
  • project delivery
  • procurement strategy

Tasks

-Promote innovation, buildability, and value optimisation throughout the project lifecycle. -Conduct site inspections, monitor subcontractor performance, and resolve escalated issues. -Drive team development, performance feedback, and uphold governance standards -Conduct advanced risk assessments, technical reviews, and quality assurance processes. -Liaise with authorities for approvals and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. -Develop and implement comprehensive Design and Project Management Plans. -Build and maintain strong client relationships, managing high-level stakeholder expectations. -Lead end-to-end delivery of major projects across all phases: design, construction, and handover. -Manage stakeholder engagement strategies and ensure effective communication protocols. -Champion EHS compliance, Safety in Design principles, and sustainability targets (e.g., Green Star/NABERS). -Oversee financial governance including budgets, cost forecasting, and variation approvals for multi-million-dollar projects. -Drive consultant engagement, scope definition, and fee negotiations for complex projects. -Provide strategic leadership to project teams, fostering collaboration and innovation. -Formulate procurement strategies and lead bid conversion and contract negotiations. -Oversee design programs and ensure integration with construction schedules for optimal delivery.

Requirements

  • ehs
  • arena
  • digital
  • project management
  • financial
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Deep understanding of EHS, sustainability, and quality standards. -Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at executive levels. -Experience with Arena, Aquatic or health care projects is advantageous. -Skilled in managing consultant teams, client relationships, and project governance. -Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. -Proven track record in delivering large-scale, complex projects with high-value budgets. -Extensive experience in senior project management roles within construction, design, or property development. -Ability to leverage digital platforms and manage design in a digital environment. -Expertise in financial governance, cost planning, and strategic forecasting.

Benefits

-Bonus scheme, Employee Share Acquisition program, and options for salary sacrificing -3x extra Wellbeing days per year (on top of annual leave) -26 weeks paid parental leave for both parents -Health & Well-being program, including well-being leave to relax and recharge, health assessments, and gym/exercise discounts -Flexible work arrangements, purchase additional annual leave, and extensive family support benefits -Large pipeline of project work for career development and growth opportunities

The Company

About Lendlease

-Evolved into a global leader in property and infrastructure. -Focus on creating high-quality, sustainable projects that transform communities. -Iconic projects include large-scale urban developments, mixed-use precincts, and major infrastructure works. -Strong track record in managing complex developments, including residential, commercial, and public sector projects. -Diverse portfolio includes transportation hubs, health facilities, and major urban regeneration efforts. -Delivered major projects such as Barangaroo in Sydney, Victoria Harbour in Melbourne, and the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. -Known for its collaborative approach, working closely with clients, architects, and communities to create lasting impact. -Focus on long-term value, continuing to innovate and expand into new markets and sectors around the globe.

Sector Specialisms

Commercial

Residential

Mixed-use

Industrial

Infrastructure

Buildings

Government