Overview of salaries statistics of the profession "Rail Business Manager in Australia"

Procure and seek competitive pricing on projects and engage suitably qualified contractors andconsultantsDesign management and coordinationAdminister construction contracts and consultant agreements and be diligent with contractual matterssuch as assessment of progress claims, evaluation of trade specific variations and extensions of time,completion, commissioning and final release of securityPrepare, review and manage construction programs and take a pro-active lead during construction inorder to meet required time constraintsSupervision and coordination of the relevant contractors/subcontractors for ultimate delivery of plannedminor works projectsManage and ensure project quality, design and building standards are achieved both at preliminaryconcept stage and during constructionWork collaboratively with all company divisions and external tenants, where relevant, to achieve theultimate project outcomeCoordination/handover with the Facilities Manager on upcoming and finished works.Assist the National Manager - Projects in review/management of medium to large-scale constructionwhere requiredContribution to Capital Works budget annually as well as monitoring/reporting - maintaining control ofthe budgetEssential:Tertiary qualified in one or more of the following areas:Building;Construction Management;Architectural/DraftingMinimum 2 years' experience in project management / coordinationExperience with Microsoft ExcelSound understanding of construction plans & specificationsGood understanding of construction contractsPreparation of project scope/briefs and concept plansCost control and contract administration skillsAbility to develop high level concepts into more detailed plans and outcomesDesirable:Experience in civil projectsExperience in a similar roleExperience in the industrial, commercial, rail and/or logistics spaceExperience with SAPTrade qualification

Management of the delivery of projects through any or all of the development stages, such as town planning, documentation, tender, contract award, construction, fit out and handover on behalf of clients.Monitor and administer consultant, sub-contract and / or construction contracts as required to complete the project.Ensure all time and cost parameters are met in the delivery of the project.Ensure quality of the completed works is delivered to the agreed targets / parameters.Ensure any potential risks to the successful delivery of the project are identified and managed.Prepare weekly / monthly project reports for presentation to the client, detailing the status of the project to date.Manage the external consultant team in the preparation and delivery of the necessary documentation to progress projects through to completion.Conduct meetings (including design & site meetings) as required, including preparation and distribution of meeting minutes / action statement in a timely mannerCoordinate and manage the resources (both internal and external) necessary to achieve the agreed project outcomes.Maintain detailed project management files for each project you have responsibility forManage the preparation of detailed development programmes for projects.Manage the preparation of detailed project budgets / cost reports for projects.Prepare consultant briefs and negotiate and award consultant appointments as required.Administer contracts, including monitoring of programmes, administration of invoices / progress claims, etc.Convene, chair and minute regular design and site meetings and distribute minutes in a timely manner.Manage day-to-day actions / issues to ensure successful completion of the project, including monitoring and issuing of instructions to consultants, sub-contractors, suppliers and head contractors.Liaise with the client and relevant authorities as required to ensure successful completion of the project.Prepare monthly project reports for presentation to the client, detailing the status of the project to date, including status of time, cost and quality and identification of any potential risks to the project.Other management / general duties as require to complete project within required time linesAccurately record time spent working on various projects. Issue time sheets to accounts for invoicing at the end of each month.2-5 years Project Management experience delivering building projects valued at 20million AUD+Qualification in Project/Construction Management, Engineering or Architecture