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Assistant Project Manager

SERENDIA
Department:Engineering
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Canberra
Location:Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Experience:Entry level
Estimated Salary:A$60,000 - A$80,000
Skills:
PROJECT MANAGEMENTCONSTRUCTION PROCESSESRISK MANAGEMENTCOMMUNICATIONTIME MANAGEMENTPROJECT MANAGEMENT SOFTWAREMS OFFICE
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Job Description

Posted on: February 23, 2025

ABOUT THE ROLE

Ready to level up your construction career? Join SERENDIA's commercial team as an Assistant Project Manager, where you won’t just assist—you’ll take charge of smaller projects, grow your skill set, and collaborate with industry leaders. This full-time role offers the perfect next step for ambitious professionals eager to expand their project management expertise.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING

  • Assist the Project Manager in planning, coordinating, and monitoring construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to address issues and ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle
  • Participate in site inspections and meetings to identify and resolve any problems or risks
  • Maintain accurate project records, documentation, and reporting
  • Support the Project Manager in the preparation of tenders, contracts, and other project-related documentation
  • Provide administrative support to the Project Management team as required
  • Step up and lead smaller projects independently, giving you real ownership and a taste of what it’s like to run the show.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

  • 2-4 years' local experience in a construction Project / Contract Administrator role or Site Supervisor role, or 1-2 years' experience as an Assistant / Junior Project Manager.
  • Demonstrated understanding of construction processes, project management methodologies, and risk management.
  • Good understanding of the NCC, Australian Standards, EHS Laws & Regulations.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritise effectively
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with a range of stakeholders
  • Proficient in the use of project management software and MS Office suite
  • A tertiary qualification in Construction Management, Engineering or a related field is preferred

WHAT WE OFFER

Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • A dynamic team that’s got your back—because success is a team sport.
  • Latest construction technology and resources.
  • Exciting, hands-on projects that’ll challenge you and make a real impact.

ABOUT US

SERENDIA is a construction management company delivering projects in commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Our commitment to quality, safety, and innovation has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for clients and contractors alike. With a focus on sustainability and employee wellbeing, we offer a dynamic and collaborative work culture where you can thrive.

Apply now to become our next Assistant Project Manager!

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