
Alder Group
Alder Group delivers innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions across various sectors.
Project Manager
Manage commercial construction projects $5-30M, overseeing contracts, finances, and client relations.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The role includes managing head‑contract claims, preparing monthly financial reports, overseeing the contract and construction programme, and approving invoicing within authority limits. You will maintain a positive environment for staff and subcontractors, conduct regular HSEQ inspections, review documentation for potential defects or delays, and support the estimating team in securing new work. Additional duties involve fostering client and supplier relationships, reviewing subcontractor scopes, scrutinising project drawings, chairing start‑up meetings, and identifying and managing key project risks. • Manage head‑contract claims and flag risk‑related issues to managers. • Prepare and present monthly financial project reports. • Oversee contract and construction programmes, approving invoices within authority. • Maintain a proactive, positive work environment for staff and subcontractors. • Conduct regular HSEQ inspections and review documents for defects or delays. • Support the estimating team to procure new work. • Build and sustain relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. • Review subcontractor scopes and schedules before issue. • Examine project drawings and specifications throughout the project lifecycle. • Lead project start‑up meetings and monitor key project risks.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸claims management
- ▸financial reporting
- ▸contract oversight
- ▸hseq inspections
- ▸estimating support
- ▸client relations
What You Bring
Candidates should hold a relevant tertiary qualification or a trade background with demonstrated performance, and possess at least five years’ experience as a Project Manager in the building and construction sector. Essential skills include excellent communication, leadership, high attention to detail, strong teamwork, and high digital proficiency, with experience in Jobpac and Procore considered highly desirable. • Hold a relevant tertiary qualification or trade background with proven performance. • Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Project Manager in building and construction. • Demonstrate strong communication, leadership, attention to detail and teamwork. • Possess high digital proficiency; Jobpac and Procore experience preferred.
Requirements
- ▸project manager
- ▸5 years
- ▸tertiary
- ▸jobpac
- ▸procore
- ▸leadership
Benefits
We offer a permanent full‑time position with a competitive remuneration package, a confidential employee assistance program supporting mental and physical health, and a workplace built on values of sustainability, diversity, innovation and daily challenges that stimulate our teams. • Enjoy a permanent full‑time role with competitive salary and employee assistance program.
Work Environment
Onsite