- Named 5-Star Employer of Choice for excellence in culture & employee experience
- Work on large scale civil projects shaping the Fraser Coast
- Company Supplied vehicle + Fuel card
We are seeking an accomplished Project Manager to take the lead on the delivery of a $70M residential subdivision project.
This is an opportunity to join a well-established and high-performing civil contractor with a strong pipeline of ongoing subdivision and infrastructure projects across Queensland. You will play a key role in delivering a major community-shaping development while working alongside experienced industry professionals in a collaborative and supportive environment.
The Opportunity
As Project Manager, you will be responsible for the overall performance and successful delivery of the project from commencement through to completion. You will lead project teams, oversee commercial and contractual outcomes, manage stakeholder relationships, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget.
We are looking for a motivated leader with strong technical and commercial capability, who has demonstrated experience delivering residential subdivisions or major civil infrastructure projects within a contractor environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, coordination and execution of large-scale subdivision projects
- Manage all aspects of project delivery including safety, programme, commercial performance and quality outcomes
- Drive project budgets, forecasting, cost management and financial reporting
- Manage subcontractors, suppliers and procurement activities to support delivery targets
- Maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, councils and key stakeholders
- Provide leadership, direction and mentoring to Engineers, Supervisors and site personnel
- Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, specifications and relevant legislation
- Identify project risks and implement strategies to maintain programme and budget performance
- Contribute to a positive team culture focused on collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement
Why join Shaddies?
- Major Project Exposure | Lead the delivery of a significant $70M residential subdivision development
- Strong Pipeline of Work | Long-term stability across ongoing civil and infrastructure projects
- Career Development | Opportunities to progress into senior management and leadership roles
- Local Projects | Be home every night with projects based locally
- Established Contractor | Join a respected and growing civil construction business with a strong industry reputation
- Team-Focused Culture | Work within a supportive and experienced project environment
- Health & Wellbeing Support | Access employee wellness and assistance programs
- Company Vehicle + Fuel Card included as part of the package
About Shadforth
Shadforth is one of Queensland’s largest family-owned civil construction companies, with more than 50 years of experience delivering residential subdivisions, roadworks, and major infrastructure projects across Queensland and Northern New South Wales.
Our reputation has been built on delivering quality outcomes, developing strong client relationships, and investing in our people.
Apply Now
To apply, submit your current resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant project management and subdivision experience.
