Job Description

Fyfe is an Australian professional project services firm delivering value through integrated engineering, environment, planning and survey. We employ the best people to deliver high value projects that build our client prosperity in the property and infrastructure, energy and resources sectors.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Civil Construction Project Manager to join our Civil team in Adelaide. In this role, you will work closely with clients, civil contractors and authorities to successfully deliver projects throughout the construction phase.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the project management, superintendence and site inspections across a range of civil works, including land development and road projects, ensuring quality outcomes and compliance at every stage.

This is an exciting time to join Fyfe. Following the recent acquisition of three consulting firms, we are significantly expanding our South Australian capabilities and project portfolio, offering strong opportunities for professional growth and career development.

Responsibilities include:

• Serve as the primary client contact and Superintendent for construction phase projects, managing the contract between the principal and contractor.
• Contribute to the review and assessment of civil construction tenders
• Undertake periodic site inspections to ensure that the design specifications are being met.
• Chair regular site meetings and record minutes.
• Liaise with councils and service authorities to ensure the smooth construction and handover of their assets.
• Assess contractor extension of time, variation and progress claims in a timely manner.

About you

• Relevant project management or Engineering qualifications
• 8 + industry years' experience
• Proven track record as superintendent or in managing civil construction contracts.
• Understanding and previous experience in the role of the Superintendent using AS2124 or AS4000 (essential)
• Sound understanding of appropriate engineering standards.
• Technical report writing skills
• Australian Drivers Licence
• White Card Safety Training

Why Fyfe?

• Be part of a growing national business with strong momentum
• Work on diverse and impactful projects across South Australia
• Collaborative and supportive team culture with real autonomy
• Opportunity to shape the direction of the planning team
• Salary Sacrificing Options: Take advantage of salary sacrificing for motor vehicles, and more!

Fyfe embraces and fosters a culture that supports diversity, inclusion and respect, where people are empowered to fulfil their potential. We welcome people with diverse skills, experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. We are dedicated and committed to attracting and recruiting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and encourage applications from people with disability, people that identify as LGBTQIA+ and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

How to apply

If you believe you meet the above criteria and would like to join our team, click on the APPLY FOR THIS JOB button to submit your application.

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Please note only shortlisted candidates and those who are Australian Citizens, hold permanent residency will be contacted.

Please note that agency applications will not be accepted.