Construction Manager

Company : Airswift

Job Type : Full Time

Perth, Western Australia

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Job Description - Construction Manager

Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Function Construction

Job Type Contract

Date Added May 17, 2024

Our client seeks a Construction Manager to work for their Tier 1 mining client on a $1Bil brownfields project. Initially Perth based with a transition to site in 2025.
The Role:
This position will be based in Perth for the next 10-12 months, working through the detailed engineering phase, before transitioning into a site role in 2025 for implementation. You will be responsible for the delivery of our construction strategy and plan, which is imperative to the projects success for delivering safely, on time and in budget.
This is a $1b brownfields project that involves the full modification and construction of associated processing infrastructure. You will be joining an established project team that have been part of this project since 2020 (study phase).

Develop the construction delivery strategy, plan and timeline
Proactively manage client and stakeholder relationships, ensuring alignment to the company's goals and strategy
Review and approve regularly updated and revised program from the client and contractors, ensuring scope changes are communicated and compliant
Ensure that the proposed Construction methods, procedures and systems are developed safely and in line with plans, identifying risk along the way

About you:
This position is suited to a white collar Construction Project Manager/Director, that is happy to work in Perth initially and transition to site later. The role involves a lot of stakeholder engagement and leadership to achieve the construction objectives, you will be a proven leader who is able to motivate the team and meet the client deadlines.

A minimum of 10 years' experience in Construction/Project Management roles
Extensive experience working in mining (iron ore), ideally working on >$100m value projects
Knowledge and proven experience ideally with wet plants and associated infrastructure
Project Management and Delivery experience in both a Perth and Site based role
Quality and safety focused, someone who can meet the objectives without compromising quality
Knowledge of current safety legislation and standards in the construction and mining sectors

About Airswift:
With more than 7,000 contractors and 700 employees in over 60 offices worldwide, our talent pool and geographical reach are unmatched in the industry. For 40 years, Airswift has been passionately transforming lives through the workforce solutions we provide, including talent acquisition, global employment and mobility, managed solutions, and consulting. We provide strategic support to our customers, resulting in trusted partnerships that are aligned and efficient. Our team of experts are ideally positioned to meet your needs, whether that is finding top talent, mobilizing people around the world, implementing an agile workforce strategy or improving decision-making for workforce planning