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Assistant / Project Manager – Client Side

Amida Group
Department:Project Management
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Newcastle
Location:Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Experience:Mid-Senior level
Estimated Salary:A$80,000 - A$120,000
Skills:
PROJECT MANAGEMENTCONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENTSTAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENTCONTRACT MANAGEMENTDESIGN MANAGEMENTRISK MANAGEMENTVALUE ENGINEERINGPROCUREMENTQUALITY MANAGEMENTCOST CONTROLLEADERSHIPCOMMUNICATION
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Job Description

Posted on: October 21, 2025

  • Boutique professional consultancy, multiple sectors and build types
  • Large project portfolio and great pipeline with repeat clients
  • Excellent career development, progression and culture in this dynamic firm

Would suit a candidate coming from a head contracting background with strong stakeholder management skills as well as people from the client side.

Known as one of the leading local firms in the delivery of projects, this is a great opportunity to join a forward thinking, professional, dynamic and hands on project management consultancy. They are looking for a strong Assistant Project Manager or an entry level Project Manager type.

A high degree of client and stakeholder liaison will be involved, from feasibility stage to delivery stage of the project. Leadership, communication and people management skillset will be paramount along with a strong base of technical knowledge and superintendent ability as well as administering a head contract.

Projects in their portfolio include residential, commercial, government, subdivisions etc. and cover new build, refurb and fit-out and some civil subdivisions projects from smaller through to $100m+

Candidates can come from a client-side consultancy or main contractor background, having strong superintendent and contract management is ideal.

Having some head contractor experience prior would be desirable, will be a hands-on role not a post box PM.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Client management and consultation
  • Project Planning/Feasibility studies
  • Risk Management
  • Value Engineering
  • Design Management
  • Procurement of construction services
  • Construction Delivery and superintendent duties
  • Quality Management
  • Contract management, cost control and cost reporting
  • Commissioning and post contract duties for handover

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or similar
  • Ideally 2 to 5+ years of end to end project management on building projects
  • Experience working with a Main Contractor will be highly desirable
  • Design Management & Contract Management experience ideal
  • Experience in Business Development or a strong network would be an advantage
  • Leadership skills
  • Strategic thinker who is able to see the bigger picture
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Previous client side project management experience

This is a permanent full time position providing a great opportunity to work with a successful and growing organisation who offer challenging work and the potential for career progression.

If you have the skills and experience that we are looking for, click “Apply” to submit your resume or contact Jacob Montague-Day via email on jacob.montague-day@amida-recruit.com.au or 0406 849 202 or Sam Barnes via email on sam.barnes@amida-recruit.com.auor 0429 306 688 for further information.

Originally posted on LinkedIn

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