Senior Project Manager – Australian Construction (Remote)
Company: Cessleigh
Location: Metro Manila (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-09-08
About this role
Job Title: Senior Project Manager – Australian Construction (Offshore / PH)
Work Type: Full-time
Location: Overseas / Offshore (Work from home, Philippines)
Classification: Construction > Project Management
Work Hours: Australian Business Hours (AEST)
## Why You’ll Love This Role
- **Work on Premier AU Projects:** Take end-to-end ownership of high-value commercial and industrial builds across Australia.
- **100% Home-Based:** Enjoy the flexibility of remote work while staying fully aligned with Australian business hours.
- **Long-Term Growth:** Be a core pillar of our delivery team, bridging project directors, site crews, and consultants.
## About the Role
Are you an experienced Project Manager who knows Australian construction codes, subcontracts, and design processes inside out? We are seeking a sharp, proactive Offshore Senior Project Manager to join our team remotely from the Philippines!
In this role, you will be the central hub for our commercial and industrial projects—managing pre-construction design, trade procurement, financial administration, and remote site support. You will work closely with our AU-based Construction Directors, site managers, and trade partners to ensure projects run smoothly from Construction Certificate (CC) through to Occupation Certificate (OC).
## What You’ll Be Doing
- **Design & Pre-Construction:** Lead external AU consultant teams (architects, MEP, structural, fire, civil) from initial concept through to CC. Review drawings for constructability, BCA/NCC compliance, and value engineering.
- **Procurement & Contracts:** Draft detailed trade tender packages (civil, steel, services, finishes), level bids, negotiate subcontracts, and issue AS 4000 / AS 4902 agreements.
- **Program & Site Support:** Update and track the Master Construction Program (MS Project / Primavera), coordinate critical certifier/engineer inspections, and keep site teams supported on RFIs and revisions.
- **Commerci...