The Preconstruction Project Manager at Unispace will manage commercial interior fit-out projects from initial client briefing through the pre-contract phase, leading estimating, technical evaluation, and tender documentation before handover to the delivery team. This role is based in Brisbane and operates within a hybrid work environment.
What You'll Do
- Lead and coordinate the estimating proposal from scope identification to final costing, and submittal of proposal
- Thoroughly review plans, drawings and specifications and develop deep understanding of all materials, labor and time required to complete the project
- Collaborate with Delivery team in planning phases prior to project initiation
- Review drawings and provide comments to highlight potential constructability issues; value engineering opportunities; and accurate scope of work
- Spearhead any corrections/changes needed
- Effective cash flow management, and communication potential profit opportunities to the Project team
- Conduct comprehensive subcontractor bid process to ensure all GCs are bidding on the same scope of work, project details, logistics, time schedules, etc
- Ensure project schedules are robust enough for estimating and purchasing to occur
- Produce complete and progressive project budgets throughout the client acquisition process and as projects are initiated, and presenting these to clients based on their needs
- Ensure project profitability, client satisfaction and quality subcontractors on each project
- Build and nurture subcontractor relationships which put our client first
What We're Looking For
- Good understanding of the Preconstruction process from Client Acquisition through to the point where work on site begins
- Experience in Commercial Interiors, or Corporate Fit-out Business, or highly relevant experience from another industry
- Ability to mentor more junior team members and provide assistance as needed
- Must be based in the nearby area of Brisbane to be considered for this role
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary
- Generous benefits package
- Pension
- Paid holiday leave
- Travel opportunities across global offices
- Rewards and recognition
- Career development
- Focus on mental and physical well-being
- Flexible working arrangements
- Hybrid working options
Work Mode
Hybrid working options that empower employees to balance in-office collaboration with remote work flexibility. Location: Brisbane.
We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply, and we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, allowing them to perform essential job functions as determined on a case-by-case basis. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
