Civil Construction Manager

Join Freyssinet Australia, a subsidiary of the VINCI Group, as a Civil Construction Manager. In this role, you will lead and influence the delivery of multiple concurrent projects valued between $5M and $30M. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and profitably, while providing technical expertise and leadership across multiple teams and stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates within the VINCI network looking to step into a broader leadership role within a specialist contractor delivering complex civil infrastructure works.

Reporting to the National Civil Manager, this role offers the opportunity to lead and influence the delivery of a portfolio of concurrent projects valued between $5M – $30M.

You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and profitably, while providing technical expertise and leadership across multiple teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support Project Managers, Engineers, and site teams across multiple projects, driving performance across safety, programme, quality, and commercial outcomes.
• Manage and optimise labour resourcing across projects, overseeing planning to ensure projects are effectively set up and delivered on schedule.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring adherence to Freyssinet and VINCI systems, processes, and safety standards.
• Lead and support Project Managers, Engineers, and site teams across multiple projects
• Drive performance across safety, programme, quality, and commercial outcomes
• Manage and optimise labour resourcing across projects
• Oversee planning to ensure projects are effectively set up and delivered on schedule
• Contribute to monthly performance reporting and forecasting
• Lead contract administration, risk, and opportunity management activities
• Support procurement and subcontractor engagement strategies
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Ensure adherence to Freyssinet and VINCI systems, processes, and safety standards
• Collaborate on Industrial Relations matters where required

Requirements

• We are seeking candidates who are ready to take the next step into Construction Management, bringing both strong technical capability and leadership potential.

Degree qualified in Civil Engineering (or related discipline)

• Proven delivery experience on projects in the $5M – $30M range
• Knowledge of complex construction methodologies (e.g. post-tensioning, precast, heavy lifting) is highly regarded
• Strong commercial, financial, and reporting capability
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment

Preferred

• Experience delivering civil infrastructure projects, ideally including bridge construction or strengthening