ABOUT HARRIS KMON SOLUTIONS
We are a growing national engineering consultancy with a reputation for practical client-focused solutions that make a real impact. Our team of experienced engineers, project managers and technical specialists are known for being sharp thinkers, good communicators and even better collaborators.
We’re proud of the work we do – it’s diverse, meaningful and often complex. Just as importantly, we like the people we do it with. Our culture is grounded in mutual respect, humility and a healthy dose of humour.
As we continue to expand, we’re focused on building strong teams, developing great leaders and creating opportunities for people to stretch, contribute and thrive. If you’re looking for a place where you can make a difference and grow with the business, we’d love to hear from you.
THE ROLE
Based in our Cairns office, thisÌýProjectÌýManagerÌýrole will support the delivery of client-sideÌýprojects across a range of sectors including education, commercial, health, civic and urban development.
Working alongside experiencedÌýprojectÌýmanagement and engineering professionals, you’ll contribute toÌýprojects from early planning through to delivery, helping ensure outcomes are delivered smoothly, professionally and to a high standard. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to further develop theirÌýprojectÌýmanagement capability within a growing national consultancy.
In this role, you will:
- Support the delivery of client-sideÌýprojects across planning, design and construction phases
- Build positive working relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and internal teams
- Assist with stakeholder coordination andÌýprojectÌýcommunication
- Contribute toÌýprojectÌýplanning, programming, reporting and administration
- Support procurement activities including consultant and contractor engagement
- Assist with contract administration andÌýprojectÌýgovernance processes
- Help manageÌýprojectÌýbudgets, forecasting and financial tracking
- PrepareÌýprojectÌýdocumentation including scopes, proposals and procurement documents
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support successfulÌýprojectÌýdelivery
- Contribute to a positive, team-focused culture aligned with HK Values
This role offers strong opportunities for growth, development and increasing responsibility as part of HKS’ expanding nationalÌýprojectÌýmanagement capability.
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OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE
You are an organised and motivatedÌýProjectÌýManagerÌý(or emergingÌýProjectÌýManager) with experience inÌýprojectÌýcoordination or delivery within the built environment. You’re looking to continue building your capability in a supportive and collaborative consultancy environment where you can take ownership, develop professionally and work on meaningfulÌýprojects.
You will be well suited to this role if you bring:
- Experience inÌýprojectÌýmanagement,ÌýprojectÌýcoordination or contract administration within engineering, construction or the built environment
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- The ability to manage competing priorities and maintain attention to detail
- A proactive and solutions-focused approach to work
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Confidence working collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams
- An interest in client-sideÌýprojectÌýmanagement and professional consulting environments
- A willingness to learn, grow and take on increasing responsibility over time
Experience that will set you apart includes:
- Qualifications inÌýprojectÌýmanagement, engineering, construction or a related discipline
- Experience working within a consultancy or professional services environment
- Exposure to design coordination, contract administration or construction delivery
- Familiarity withÌýprojectÌýbudgeting, reporting or procurement processes
- Experience working across commercial, civic, health or educationÌýprojects
If you don’t meet every attribute listed exactly, we still encourage you to apply. At HKS, we value learning potential, attitude and alignment with our values, and we are always keen to hear from people who want to grow with us.
If you’re looking to build your career with a growing consultancy that values collaboration, practical thinking and strong relationships, we’d love to hear from you.
WHY OUR TEAM LOVES WORKING HERE
- Strong team spirit and genuinely supportive culture
- Life-friendly approach and flexible work options
- Profit-sharing scheme
- Paid company-wide days off (HK Holidays)
- Interstate “office exchange” opportunities
- Paid volunteer leave
READY FOR THE NEXT STEP?
Click Apply NowÌýto submit your resume and cover letter. Please also complete the pre-screening questions, as these assist us in assessing your application.
We will be reviewing applications as they come in, so don’t wait too long to apply.
For a confidential chat or if you have any questions, reach out to our team at hr@hksolutions.com.auÌý– we’re always happy to talk.
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