Assistant Project Manager, Lendlease

• Tertiary qualifications in cognate (project management and/or construction related discipline), non-cognate degree or equivalent professional experience / apprenticeship, combined with a demonstrable intermediate level of role knowledge
• Knowledge of consultancy, construction, infrastructure and property industries and an understanding of estimating, scheduling, contracts administration, procurement, commercial controls and reporting
• Problem solving and analytical skills for resolving planning, estimating, contract administration and procurement issues within construction and design activities
• Good interpersonal skills to prepare reports, negotiate and build relationships with key stakeholders

• Supporting various project delivery activities with the assigned project on a day-to-day basis, including issue resolution, progress reporting, risk management, budget management and on-schedule achievement of project deliverables
• Identifying emerging issues, risks, problems or variance to the agreed project objectives, plan, budget and scope. Where appropriate, providing recommendations on potential courses of action and escalating to the Project Manager
• Supporting the Project Manager in their project reporting and governance accountabilities, including progress reporting, risk and issue management, budget and financial management, planning and scheduling, and document control
• Building effective relationships with project sponsors and other key stakeholders
• Assisting in the management of external contractors/suppliers with accountability for discrete aspects of the works whilst working in a collaborative manner with contractors and stakeholders
• Attend the various rail sites to monitor Contractor progress against programme and quality. Supervise works as necessary and undertake any necessary safety critical works as agreed with your line manager

• Learning & Development Programs
• Career Planning

Lendlease is a globally integrated real estate group - its integrated business model spans Investments, Development, and Construction, delivering products that shape cities and create connected communities and workplaces. The company is behind some of the world’s most recognised real estate, including Sydney’s Opera House, London’s Tate Britain, and New York City’s National September 11 Memorial and Museum.