The Opportunity
As a Senior Project Manager, you will make a tangible impact by leading complex projects to successful completion while driving strong commercial outcomes, managing risk, and ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality. You’ll influence project direction through strategic planning and decision-making, strengthen client relationships to deliver lasting value, and uplift team capability by mentoring and developing high-performing individuals. By identifying smarter, more efficient ways of working and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, you’ll help enhance how projects are delivered across the business—playing a key role in driving innovation and elevating Built’s performance in a competitive market.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex or multiple construction projects, ensuring outcomes across safety, quality, cost, and schedule are achieved
- Provide strong leadership and mentorship to project teams, driving high performance and capability development
- Manage project financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, and variations to maximise profitability
- Build and maintain strategic relationships with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders to support successful project outcomes
- Identify and mitigate project risks while ensuring compliance with contractual, safety, and regulatory requirements
What we are looking for:
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Construction, Engineering, or similar, with at least 10+ years’ experience delivering complex construction projects
- Ideally have experience managing commercial high rise / High density residential projects - over $100 million
- Strong commercial acumen, including experience in contract management, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control
- Proven leadership capability with the ability to mentor teams, drive performance, and build high-performing, collaborative environments
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence clients, subcontractors, and senior leaders
- Advanced problem-solving, decision-making, and risk management skills, with the ability to navigate complex project challenges and changing conditions
About Built
Built is a leading privately owned construction company operating across Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. With more than 1,300 people and a strong pipeline of diverse projects, we combine Tier 1 capability with the agility of private ownership, where decisions are quick, ideas are heard, and your impact is visible.
We are committed to innovation and new ways of working, investing heavily in digital solutions to deliver smarter, safer, and more efficient outcomes.
You will thrive among talented, driven people who bring their strengths together and push each other to achieve exceptional results.
Why Built
At Built, we create an environment where people can accelerate their development, take on meaningful responsibility and work across diverse sectors and project scales.
You’ll get exposure quickly, supported by leaders who back good ideas and create space for you to grow.
In return, we look for people who bring curiosity, ownership and a willingness to stretch themselves. We value collaboration, practical problem‑solving, and people who thrive in a culture where everyone contributes to better outcomes.
We also offer a comprehensive range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing, growth and life outside of work.
Let’s find new ways together!
If you want to build differently, grow with purpose, and thrive in a team that’s shaping the future, this is your chance.
Apply today.
Applications close: 11.55pm Wednesday 1st July 2026
Where New Ideas Are Always Welcome
We’re building teams that reflect the communities we work in. At Built, we value different perspectives because fresh thinking helps us find better ways of doing things. If you’re excited about this opportunity but don’t tick every single box, we’d still love to hear from you. Curiosity, enthusiasm and a willingness to learn matter just as much as your experience.
