Root Partnerships is one of Australia’s leading project advisory and project management practices, defining and delivering challenging projects for iconic clients.

Root Partnerships (RP) is a leading provider of specialist project management and advisory services, recognised for its continued successful delivery of complex and high-profile projects.

About RP

Since 1994 RP has had the unique opportunity to work with many of Australia’s most iconic brands and institutions including federal, state, and local governments and agencies, public-private partnerships, private sector companies, and not-for-profit agencies. It is our focus on quality and our collaborative approach that has enabled us to establish long-standing relationships with both our clients and industry partners.

We have a senior team of highly experienced project managers with significant front-end advisory, project management, design management, and construction delivery experience who have a genuine interest in, and current understanding of what is required to deliver extraordinary projects.

Requirements

The Role

We are looking for an Assistant Project Manager to work on a variety of building projects (e.g. Education, Health, Age Care, Commercial, Justice, Industrial and Arts & Culture) supporting the Project Managers and Senior Project Managers to complete tasks and deliverables required to carry out the Project Management function.

Some duties include:

Assisting with the DA process

Procurement of technical consultants

Design management

Procurement and management of head contractors

Assist with the implementation of the project schedule and activities throughout the project life cycle.

Attend client meetings, take minutes and drive actions.

Assist to develop detailed project budget and forecast cash flows/milestones from approved budget

Assist with the development of a project risks register and ongoing monitoring and mitigating project risks.

Supporting the contract administration through the construction stage of delivery.

We are looking for someone who shares our passion for doing things the right way and who strives for excellence in everything they do.

Skills and Experience:

Have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in the Project Management / Construction industry

Have tertiary qualifications in Project Management, civil or structural engineering, architecture, construction management, quantity surveying or similar

Excellent communication skills both written and oral

Excellent presentation skills

Working with RP means you have access to benefits such as:

Exciting high profile complex projects

Career Progression

Collaborative and supportive culture

Professional Development Program with your own RP Mentor

Health and Wellbeing Program run by our active Health and Wellbeing Committee

Employee Assistance Program

Learning opportunities through RP’s internal training program and our external training partner, Australian Institute of Management

RP supports a diverse and inclusive work environment as well as equal employment opportunities. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people of culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.

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